NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Senior Continuing Care Retirement Community campus discussed at meeting
Earlier this month, Tribal Council approved legislation to go forward with building a comprehensive Senior Continuing Care Retirement Community to better serve the elders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Archaeological field school at WCU reveals artifacts from ancient Cherokee presence
Cullowhee Valley has been home to many over the centuries, most notably the Cherokee people, with transformative generations etched upon the landscape before the establishment of Western Carolina University.
Cherokee Nation Businesses and Legends unveil plans for proposed resort and casino in Pope County, Arkansas
Cherokee Nation Businesses and Legends, a leader in global planning, sales and hospitality, today announced details of its proposal to build a world-class, first-of-its-kind resort destination in Pope County – Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Ford Motor Company Fund awards $60,000 to American Indian College Fund
Ford Motor Company Fund has awarded a $50,000 grant to the American Indian College Fund for Native student scholarships through the Ford Motor Company Blue Oval Scholars Program and an additional $10,000 to support the American Indian College Fund’s Flame of Hope Gala on Oct. 10 which raises money for student scholarships.
Student Opportunities: Dartmouth Native Fly-In Program
The race is on! It's that exciting time when seniors in high school all across the country are beginning the process of narrowing in on the colleges and universities to which they will soon be applying. Although it's not always easy, or even possible, visiting...
Welcome back letter from CCS Superintendent
Welcome back to the 2013-2014 school year. The air is filled with excitement as the start of school draws near. The Cherokee Central Schools Staff has had a very busy summer preparing the schools for your arrival. Many long hours have gone into making sure your...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Gold diggers on the prowl!
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I’m a member of a tribe that pays a sizeable monthly per cap. Within the last five years the checks have really gone up, and our community is blessed to have this windfall; however, there have been problems, too. Specifically, we are starting to...
Thank you letter from the family of McKinley “Mac” Swimmer
The family of McKinley “Mac” Swimmer would like to thank everyone who came by to offer prayers, kind words, singing and food during Mac’s illness and passing. The family would like to give special thanks to our ministers: Merritt Youngdeer, Percy Cunningham and...
Thank you letter from the family of McAdoo Driver
The family of McAdoo Driver would like to express our sincere appreciation to the following: The Tsali Care Center for the wonderful care given to him and to us, to Dr. Granning and Rev. Bo Parris for being there for Mac, the Yellow Hill Baptist Church Choir and Wal...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Charity Fight Night at Birdtown results
A Charity Fight Night event was held at the Birdtow Rec. Center on Saturday, Jan. 14.
Jackson County Little League signups
CHS Wrestling: Swain 37 Cherokee 32
Tuesday, Jan. 17 Swain 37 Cherokee 32 106lb. – Jose Najera (Ch) pinned Graham Allen (S) at 1:49 113lb. – Austin Curtice (S) won by decision (13-12) over Matthew Lee (Ch) 120lb. – Bradley Greene (S) pinned Austin Padilla (Ch) at 5:11 126lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) won...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Thomas Andrew Littlejohn – obituary
Thomas Andrew Littlejohn, 53, of the Wolftown community, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016.
Kent Elliot Cucumber – obituary
Kent Elliot Cucumber, 54, of Cherokee, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Sherry Taylor Southards – obituary
Sherry Taylor Southards, born July 23, 1965, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 with her husband at her side.
HAPPENINGS
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...
Qualla Housing Authority Auction flyer
Bill Taylor Scholarship available for business students
The Bill Taylor Scholarship is available and intended for students pursuing a degree in “Business Administration, or a business related area.” Applicants must be either EBCI tribal members or members of their immediate family. Applications and a sheet of “guidelines”...
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