NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Senate passes coronavirus relief which includes funding for Indian Country
The Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) by a vote of 96-0 on Wednesday, March 25.
North Carolina reports first COVID-19 associated deaths
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first COVID-19 associated deaths.
Cherokee Indian Hospital officials urge self-isolation while awaiting COVID-19 test results
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) officials are urging members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) to self-isolate, especially while awaiting results from any coronavirus (COVID-19) testing.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WCU holds commencements for record-breaking spring graduating class
Commencement ceremonies held for a record-breaking spring graduating class at Western Carolina University included recognition for undergraduate students recording perfect 4.0 GPAs, the awarding of an honorary doctorate to a Flat Rock resident and an address by one of the University of North Carolina system’s premier teachers.
See photos from the Cherokee Children’s Fair
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Hayesville students learn about Cherokee Culture
EBCI tribal member Diamond Brown taught students Cherokee words during his recent visit to Hayesville. Diamond Brown, or better know as Go-Sti, which means Green Leaf in Cherokee grew up in the Snowbird Community of Graham County.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: Kudos to the JV Braves!
The JV Braves concluded their 2014 season much the way they started it; with style. They traveled to Andrews on Thursday, Oct. 9 and came back to Cherokee with a 40-16 win, a second place finish in the Smoky Mountain Conference and redemption.
LETTER: Tiger family thanks community for support
I would like to express our appreciation to our family, friends and co-workers for all the help, condolences and well wishes.
LETTER: Thank you Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship
Financial aid support awarded to students is usually designed to be used for tuition, fees, and books.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Runners to start Couch to 5K training program
The Cherokee Runners will begin a new Couch to 5K training program on Sunday April 29.
Sovereign Sportsman series wins Emmy
Sovereign Media Group, LLC, (SMG) originator and producer of the nationally televised hit sportsman’s television series “The Sovereign Sportsman”, took center stage at the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences annual Emmy Awards gala on Saturday, March 17.
Local team wins NAYO
The NRBQ2 (Nothing Really Beats Quality) basketball team took the championship in the 12-14 year old division at the NAYO tournament held in Atmore, Ala. on April 6-7. There were 15 teams in their age division, and the NRBQ2 team went undefeated throughout the...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Dennis James Rattler Sr. – obituary
Dennis James Rattler Sr., 57, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.
Mary Owl Melquist – obituary
Mary Owl Melquist, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was born on March 17, 1936 and died in Bellingham, Wash. on Oct. 31, 2016.
Nancy Jane (Blackfox) Bigmeat – obituary
Nancy Jane (Blackfox) Bigmeat, 70, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Fisherman’s Day Breakfast
March 30 from 6-11am at Big Cove Pentecostal Holiness Church. All proceeds will go to help build classrooms.
Billy Idol coming to Harrah’s Cherokee
Rock stars come and go, but Idol is forever... Billy Idol remains crucial to rock 'n' roll. His style, charm, charisma and bravado transcend trends and time. Where would rock music be without him? Would it look the same? Would it sound the same? Who hasn't chanted...
Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham coming to Harrah’s Cherokee
Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham's television specials and series are some of the highest rated programs in Comedy Central history and his DVD sales have reached 7 million. His videos have received a half a billion views on YouTube, and his live concerts have become...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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