NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Jan. 8
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This docket is subject to change.
Officer-involved shooting in Big Cove
Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) officers responded at approximately 8:01 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4 to a reported call of a traffic accident in the Big Cove Community.
Bill to place lands in Tennessee into trust passes House
The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would put 76 acres in east Tennessee, containing several historic sites to the Tribe, into trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee student at College of Menominee Nation receives $1,500 Adolf Van Pelt Scholarship Award
EBCI tribal member and College of Menominee Nation sophomore Nakoa Chiltoskie, from Cherokee, is the recipient of an Adolf Van Pelt Scholarship in the amount of $1,500.
Intertribal Timber Council Scholarship
The Intertribal Timber Council is offering $2,500 scholarships for college students and graduating high school students. The Truman D. Picard Scholarship Program is dedicated to the support of Native American students pursuing a high education in Natural Resources. ...
CHS selects Homecoming Court
The Cherokee Braves football team has selected the following ladies as members of the 2013 Homecoming Court.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Grow Daddy
As another Father’s Day approaches, it is important to note the benefits of being a dad and having a committed relationship with his children. There are many social benefits society reaps from the institution of fatherhood. We know many of the personal advantages he enjoys, for example a loving family and stable home life. One benefit that we don’t often consider is the health benefits that daddy-hood brings.
THANK YOU: Ephesians 5:20 In everything give thanks:
It is with these words from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ that the family of, Jayda Elizabeth Dugan Toineeta, can thank God for helping us through one of the most difficult times of our lives. God blessed us with twelve years of time with Jayda. Although she...
LETTER: Stop fracking now
The NC Senate and House voted to lift the moratorium on fracking, and Governor Pat McCrory is signing the bill. The bill will not allow cities to ban/limit fracking and does not require the companies to disclose the chemical content of the fracking fluid. I realize a...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Six tribal members in action at tomorrow’s State Wrestling Tournament
Six EBCI tribal members will be in action at the 1A NCHSAA State Wrestling Tournament that starts tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 24 at 1pm at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro.
Moccasin Run scheduled for Sunday
Moccasin Run. Feb. 26. Runners should meet at Saunooke Village to ride to Big Cove no later than 6am. The run will begin promptly at 7am at Straight Fork Bridge and will end at Saunooke Village. There will be water stations at the old school in Big Cove and near...
Three Braves win Regional Championships, Team takes third
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team took third place overall at the NC 1A West Wrestling Regionals held at Isothermal Community College in Rutherfordton on Saturday, Feb. 18.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Rita Ann Sneed – obituary
Rita Ann Sneed, 75, of Cherokee passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016.
Carroll “Pwe” Crowe – obituary
Carroll “Pwe” Crowe, 63, of Cherokee and the Big Y community went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 10, 2016 at his residence.
Tommy Littlejohn – obituary
Tommy Littlejohn, 82, of Cherokee passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with his loving family by his side.
HAPPENINGS
Shinedown to play Harrah’s Cherokee
Melodic hard rockers Shinedown hail from Jacksonville, Florida. Snapped up by Atlantic Records during the early 2000's flurry of post Creed and Nickleback signings, the group released its debut album, Leave a Whisper, in 2003. Whisper went platinum aided by its single...
Native American HIV Awareness Day flyer
Community Health Challenge canceled
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Community Health Challenge scheduled for Friday, March 15 in Snowbird has been canceled. The Diabetes Program will be conducting the Health Challenge at the Snowbird Community Health Fair on Tuesday, March 26 from 10am -2pm at the...
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