NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief proposes large investment in language programs
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. proposed the largest investment in language programs in the tribe’s history and detailed even more historic initiatives during his first State of the Nation Address Saturday.
Committee in Cherokee developing outreach strategy for U.S. Census
The next census will take place next year, and the 2020 Census Cherokee Complete Count Committee is committing itself to an educational outreach strategy to make sure that everyone residing on tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is counted.
Pendergraft pleads guilty in Pisgah Inn murder
U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced on Monday, Aug. 26 that Derek Shawn Pendergraft, 22, of Asheville, has pleaded guilty to one count of first degree murder and two counts of aggravated sexual abuse resulting in death. U.S. Magistrate Judge W. Carleton Metcalf accepted Pendergraft’s guilty plea in federal court in Asheville.
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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...
Welcome back letter from CES Principal
Dear Cherokee Elementary Families, Welcome to the opening of a new and promising school year! Our first day for students is Aug. 7. At this time of year, there is always great anticipation of what is to come. Our goals are to challenge our students academically,...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the CCS Cultural Department
The Cultural Department would like to thank the following people for making our Indian Market successful: Louise and Butch Goings, Dean Reed, Missy Reed, Ed and Louise Taylor, Hawk Attcity, Eva Reed, Kerra Driver, Lori Reed, Polly Rattler, CES Activity Team, Path...
Thank you letter from Kim Jones Parton
I would like to thank all of my family and friends for all of the prayers and support which you all have provided throughout my recent illness, starting at the beginning of this journey. Cherokee Emergency Room, Cherokee EMS, Med West Sylva nursing staff, Memorial...
A big thank you from the Cherokee Youth Council
This past week, the Cherokee Youth Council hosted the first community-wide Etiquette Training at the Chestnut Tree Restaurant. We want to thank Beth Lofquist, Interim Provost at WCU, for speaking and sharing her knowledge with our young adults, and we also want to...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee takes third at Saunooke Tournament
The Cherokee Braves hosted and took third place at the Chief Osley B. Saunooke tournament held Saturday, Dec. 17.
Cherokee teams win at OJCCCC tournaments
Teams from Cherokee won both the volleyball and basketball tournaments held recently at the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center.
Cherokee Girls on the Run Team finishes 5k in Asheville
Cherokee Choices Girls on the Run Teams left early Saturday, Dec. 10 for their end of semester 5K to be joined with other WNC Girls on the Run teams in Asheville.
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
Lunch ‘n’ Learn: Doing Business with the Government flyer
Cherokee Language Class at Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
Mondays in March (4, 11, 18, 25) from 6:30-9pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Vonore, Tenn. The cost of the class is $40 for all four evenings. If you have taken the class before with the Museum, a discount of $5 will be given. A beginning and an advanced...
2nd Annual Community Family Bingo Night
March 15 at 6pm at Living Waters Lutheran Church. It is free to play, and there will be prizes. There will also be food items for sale including: hot dogs, Frito pies, snacks, drinks and desserts. Everyone is welcome.
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