NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Elk herd is a large tourism draw for Cherokee, Park
After being gone from the mountains of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee for around 150 years, awi egwa, or elk, were reintroduced to the area in 2001.
CCS School Board approves coaches and volunteers for upcoming sports seasons
The Monday, Feb. 3 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
George sentenced to 51 months for sexual abuse of a minor
David Paul George Sr., 56, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Monday, Feb. 3 to 51 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools menu for March
Cherokee Central Schools menu for March
Six from Qualla Boundary graduate from SCC
SYLVA - At the conclusion of the fall semester, 143 Southwestern Community College students – including six from the Qualla Boundary - earned their associate’s degrees, diplomas and certificates. The following list includes graduates, field of study, type of academic...
Cherokee students make president’s, dean’s lists at SCC
Six students from Cherokee made the president’s list for the fall semester at Southwestern Community College, and five others were named to the dean’s list.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
THANK YOU: Family of Melinda Bigwitch extends appreciation
The brothers and sisters and granddaughter of Melinda S. Bigwitch wish to extend their appreciation for the use of Macedonia Baptist Church, the beautiful flowers, and to Danny Conseen and Noah Crowe. Thank you to all who assisted with the gravesite ground. We wish...
THANK YOU: Family of Sally Ensley says thanks
The family of the late Sally Ann Crowe Ensley would like to thank all of the family, friends, and community for all of the prayers, comfort, and warm words we received during our mothers passing. We would like to thank the Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness for offering...
Thank you for support of Wellness Kick-off
The Cherokee Community Wellness Team (CCWT) and School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) hosted the 4th Annual Cherokee Central Schools Wellness Kick-off on Wednesday, Aug. 6 the Cherokee Central Schools Open House. The event was a success with 297 participants including...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Marathon weekend for the Cherokee Runners
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS Members of the Cherokee Runners participated in the Covenant Health races on Sunday, April 1 in Knoxville, Tenn. Angel, Priscilla and Nick Squirrel, along with Thomas Benedict, completed the half marathon (13.1 miles),...
Cherokee Runners hit the spring races
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS The Cherokee Runners have been busy the last few weeks competing in a variety of races both locally and on the road. Following are the highlights: Karleigh Reeves, Dawna Paul and Michael Henson ran the Zaxby’s Wing-It Run at WCU...
Runners needed for Smoky Mountain Relay
The Cherokee Runners is seeking individuals to run in the 2012 Smoky Mountain Relay. The Relay takes place April 20-21 and includes a 207-mile course. If you are interested, please go to https://www.smokymountainrelay.com/info/race_information.php or e-mail...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Denise B. Howard – obituary
Denise B. Howard passed away peacefully in Asheville Memorial Hospital on Friday, Sept. 23 in Asheville at the age of 58. Denise is survived by her husband, Dennis R. Howard; parents, Phillip and Jean Brooks; siblings, Tonya Rochester and Phil Brooks; children, Brian...
Sharon “Shoogie” Ann Sequoyah – obituary
Sharon “Shoogie” Ann Sequoyah, 49, of Cherokee passed away Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC.
Jenny Fay Wilson – obituary
Jenny Fay Wilson, 47, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Book signing scheduled for Thursday is canceled
A book signing event scheduled for Thursday, March 28 at 10am at the Qualla Boundary Public Library has been canceled. The event was a signing for the 7th Annual Cherokee Children's Book Project Elder Turtle. The event will be rescheduled at a later date.
2nd Annual Johnson Lee Wildcatt Memorial Cornhole Tournament flyer
VA Office of Tribal Government Relations Eastern Region Training Summitt
May 7-8 at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. The goal of this meeting to invite Tribal leadership, Tribal Veterans, and Tribal Health Directors from within the Eastern Region as well as, the VA administrations to collaborate, educate, network, and build relationships...
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