NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Long to remain in detention
The attorney representing Benjamin Cody Long, who has been accused of a December 2019 cyber-attack against the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has put forth three motions to reopen the defendant’s detention hearing since Jan. 2.
Park facilities closed due to inclement weather
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Sugarlands Visitor Center, Oconaluftee Visitor Center, and Elkmont Campground will be closed for the remainder of Thursday, Feb. 6 due to inclement weather throughout the region.
EBCI Investment Committee reports 5 percent growth last quarter
The EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Investment Committee gave a report to Tribal Council on Wednesday, Feb. 5 in which they detailed their overall account growth was over 5 percent for the last quarter.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS selects Homecoming Court
The Cherokee Braves football team has selected the following ladies as members of the 2013 Homecoming Court.
Student Opportunities: Blast off to Space Camp!
With all the great educationally enriching opportunities available, Space Camp may be one of the most interesting. Established in 1982, this program couples classroom instruction with hands-on activities and teaches teamwork, decision-making, and...
Tribal member designs new mascot for HCA
SYLVA - Heritage Christian Academy (HCA) announced on Monday, Oct. 21 that the winner of the school’s mascot search competition is EBCI tribal member Isabella Saunooke, a 7th grader at the school. Middle school students were recently invited to submit an essay and...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Editorial: Putting our best foot forward
Have you noticed the improvement of the look of our town? The streetscape is improving due to the dedicated work of the tribal government and business community.
Cancer Support Group congratulates Bradley
The Cherokee Cancer Support Group would like to congratulate Flora Bradley for being chosen a "Quiet Hero" in the Birdtown community as announced at the Day of Caring dinner last week. We are thrilled and honored to have Flora be recognized in this manner. For years...
Thank you Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship Committee
I would like to take this time to publically thank the Yogi Crowe Board for their financial support that I received this semester. This is my first semester attending Graduate School at the University of Tennessee (UT) as a part-time student. I am pursing a master...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Haywood EMC offers summer basketball camp scholarships
Haywood EMC and North Carolina’s Touchstone Energy cooperatives are offering all-expense paid scholarships for middle school students from across the state to attend basketball camps this summer at two of North Carolina’s largest college campuses.
Young basketball player educates community about diabetes
For 11-year-old Tori Teesateskie, basketball is her passion. Recently, she paired her passion for hoops with a passion to help educate the Cherokee community about diabetes.
Community Basketball Scores – Jan. 21
Community Basketball Scores – Jan. 21
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Johnny Douglas Bigwitch – obituary
Johnny Douglas Bigwitch, 50, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016.
Carolyn Crowe – obituary
Carolyn Crowe, 66, of Cherokee went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 1, 2016.
Earl Payne – obituary
Earl Payne, age 93, of Turtletown, Tenn., passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 in Copperhill, Tenn.
HAPPENINGS
It’s Plowing Time Again!
Do you need your garden plowed? Plowing will begin on March 25 and continue through May 31. Plowing is free to all senior citizens and persons with disabilities that are EBCI tribal members. All others must pay $50 per garden space, and the fee must be paid prior...
Cherokee Phoenix Theatres to temporarily close
4-H Tribal Youth and Families with Promise flyer
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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