NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Preservation Foundation awards $2.7 million in spring grants
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation awarded 17 spring grants for 2019 recently for a total of more than $2.7 million.
Three EBCI candidates not certified
Two candidates for Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and one Cherokee School Board candidate were not certified to run in the 2019 tribal election.
UNC Asheville names room to honor Eastern Band Cherokee
UNC Asheville values its relationship with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), and it wants to show the world.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tribal Council Student Awards Program winners
Following is the list of winners in the Tribal Council Student Awards Program that was held on Tuesday, May 7 in the Tribal Council Chambers: New Kituwah Academy Dewi Ismael Matamoros, Selu Marilyn Swayney, Ganolegi Breydan Ensley, Ewi Eva Welch, Priest...
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority scholarship
The Cherokee Indian Hospital is now taking applications for their CIHA Scholarship. This scholarship is available to EBCI tribal members in a postsecondary/college who plan to continue or further their education in the health care field. First priority will be given...
Student work featured at CHS Art Show
Cherokee High School hosted its annual student art show on the night of Thursday, May 9. The show, which featured a variety of art from paintings to beadwork, ran until the next day.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you to Big Cove Community
To the Big Cove Community, I would like to take this time to say “Thank You” for all your support in the 2013 Primary Election! There are no words that express the appreciation and gratitude that my family and I have. Our work is not over, there are much more...
Thank you letter from the Ed Youngbird Family
Thank you so much to all who attended Ed’s Funeral service. We are truly grateful for your friendship and support. Please know that your kindness and thoughtful gestures during this difficult time meant a lot to our family. Words cannot express the gratitude we...
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Lender of Last Resort
Dear Dr. Per Cap: What about those credit card offers you get when you are at a department store? The ones that promise a discount on your purchase? Is there a trick to them? Someone told me they affect your credit score. ~ Signed, Wondering Dear Wondering: “Apply...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS Wrestling Results – Dec. 9
Friday, Dec. 9 Cherokee 55 Franklin 21 106lb. – Jose Najera (Ch) pinned Stephen Jarrett (F) at :58 113lb. – John Martin (F) won by forfeit 120lb. – Colin Black (F) won by forfeit 126lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) pinned David Hooper (F) at 2:35 132lb. – Austin Padilla...
CHS basketball date changed
CHS basketball date changed. Cherokee High School’s basketball games at Tuscola High School have been moved to Saturday, Dec. 17 starting with JV girls at 2pm.
Cherokee Runners compete in Nov., Dec. races
The Cherokee Runners have been very busy in November and the first half of December with a variety of races.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Edgar Hugh “Eddie” Roberts – obituary
Edgar Hugh “Eddie” Roberts, 43, of Cherokee, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 24, 2015. He was born to Arthur Hugh Roberts of Cherokee and the late Hazel Welch Roberts.
Kenyoda Jayce Morris-Jenkins – obituary
Kenyoda Jayce Morris-Jenkins, 5 days old, was born on Monday, May 11, 2015 at Mission Hospitals Mission Campus to parents, Lawrence William Morris and Kimber Dawn Jenkins of Cherokee.
Martha Catherine Elizabeth Jackson St. Clair – obituary
Martha Catherine Elizabeth Jackson St. Clair, 55, of Cherokee went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Adult Softball League meetings
March 7, 18, 27 at 5pm at John A. Crowe Recreation Complex. This is for fast pitch, slow pitch, and co-ed. Anyone interested should attend one of the meetings.
Start Smart Baseball/Softball Program flyer
Jackson County Genealogical Society March program
March 14 at 7pm in the Community Room of the Historic Jackson County Courthouse in Sylva. Dr. Anne Rogers, WCU professor of anthropology, will speak on “The Structure of Traditional Cherokee Kinship (and why so many mountainfolk have Cherokee grandmothers”. This...
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