NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief’s Report for Nov. 9
Shiyo tribal members! The past few weeks have been very busy for myself and my staff.
McMahan to stay as Jackson County chair
Democrat Brian McMahan will remain as chairman of the Jackson County Board of Commissioners after he defeated Republican challenger Ron Mau by a vote 8,475-6,393.
Cochran defeats Sampson to win re-election
A tribal descendant’s bid to unseat an incumbent sheriff in Swain County failed.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
ABC Commission presents $125K check to Cherokee Central Schools
At a meeting held on Friday, Jan. 11, the Tribal ABC Commission presented Lori Blankenship, Cherokee School Board chairman, a check in the amount of $125,000 to be used for Cherokee Central Schools’ operations. This payment fulfills half of a $250,000 commitment to...
Local students graduate from WCU, make dean’s list for fall
Local students graduate from WCU, make dean’s list for fall
Mr. and Miss Brave are chosen
Ashley Bottchenbaugh and Dorian Walkingstick have been chosen as Miss Brave and Mr. Brave for the 2013 senior class.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Creating a healthier school lunch program for Cherokee Central Schools
COMMENTARY By ROBIN BAILEY CALLAHAN, RD, LDN, MHS Childhood obesity is a major public health problem. The 2007-2008Centers of Disease Control (CDC) state 17% of US children are obese. Data for height and weight for age from 2011 Cherokee Central Schools are shown in...
Thank you from George Sneed and family
This is a long overdue thank you from George Sneed and family. On Sept. 11, 2012, my Dad’s heart stopped and he collapsed while at his doctor appointment at Cherokee Hospital. We hated that this happened; but, at the same time, we were thankful that he was at the...
New Kituwah says thank you for Halloween Carnival
New Kituwah Academy would like to thank the following: Cherokee Youth Center, Cherokee WIC Program, New Kituwah Academy Parent Group, Tribal Construction, Cherokee Diabetes Program, Cherokee Water Department, Qualla Library, Cherokee Life Center and the HOPE Center We...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Wrestling Braves actually win 2nd
Following a scoring error from the King of the Mountain tournament held in early December, the Braves found out they actually took 2nd place overall instead of 3rd place which they had been previously awarded.
Yellowhill Open Judo Tournament flyer
CHS Wrestling Results – Dec. 21
Wednesday, Dec. 21 Cherokee 60 A.C. Reynolds 12 106lb. – Jose Najera (Ch) won by forfeit 120lb. – Matthew Lee (Ch) won by forfeit 126lb. – Austin Padilla (Ch) won by forfeit 132lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) won by decision (10-8) over Shea Burke (AC) 138lb. – Jaron...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Marshall E. Saine – obituary
Marshall E. Saine, 39, of Cherokee, passed away just before midnight on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014 following a hospitalization at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
Cynthia Lynn Wachacha – obituary
Cynthia Lynn Wachacha, 33, of the Snowbird Community passed away on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 at Mission Hospital following an extended illness.
Maggie Wachacha – obituary
Maggie Wachacha, 30, of Old Santeetlah Road in Robbinsville, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
4-H CYC National Mentoring Program Murder Mystery Program flyer
EBCI Pesticide Collection Day
Spring Clean-Up can include free disposal of farm, home and garden pesticides this year! Tuesday, April 2 is the day to drop off your unwanted pesticides, insecticides, and fungicides at the North Carolina Pesticide Disposal trailer that will be parked at the Acquoni...
Author to give lecture on Trail of Tears walk at Sequoyah Museum
VONORE, Tenn. - First time author Ronald R. Cooper will be at Sequoyah Museum in Vonore on Sunday, March 10 from 12–5pm for a book signing, with a photo presentation at 2pm. Cooper spent years researching the Trail of Tears, and in the winter of 2011, walked the...
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