NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Snowbird HIP Housing named after Diamond Brown Jr.
Tribal members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) packed into the Snowbird Community Complex on Wednesday, Aug. 21 to honor the late Diamond Brown Jr.
New WCU Chancellor meets EBCI community leaders
New Western Carolina University (WCU) Chancellor Kelli Brown was in Cherokee on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 22 as part of her ‘Welcome Tour.’
Hiker fatality in Deep Creek area in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of man in cardiac distress near the Deep Creek Campground and Picnic Area at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22. Kirk Lazar, age 70, of Evans, Ga. was hiking with his wife on the Juney Whank...
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools Wellness Kick-off flyer
Cherokee Elementary putting emphasis on reading
From 8:10 – 8:30am each morning, Cherokee Elementary School (CES) will be quiet. Students and staff will be participating in a new reading program during that time slot.
Cherokee Central Schools 2013-14 Bus Routes
Please note there have been changes in the bus schedule due to budget cuts. The Cherokee Boys Club will run two less buses this year. Look over the schedule to see if these changes affect you. If you have questions, please call Allan Oocumma or Albert Arch...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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...
Wampum and the Cherokee people
No matter if you are a Christian or Traditionalist, the Wampum is anciently connected to Cherokee culture. The Christian Bible states, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” ...
Braves say thank you
The Cherokee High School 2013 varsity football team and athletic department would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the individuals, groups, and organizations, who prepared, sponsored, and/or served our pre-game meals this season: Cherokee Police Department,...
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
Reverend James Harvey Gass – obituary
Reverend James Harvey Gass, of Whittier, born Sept. 10, 1927 to Taylor and Hazel Gass, took God’s hand on Jan. 19, 2016 and crossed over to the Promised Land.
Thomas Lee George – obituary
Thomas Lee George, 72, of Whittier, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016 at St. Josephs Campus Mission of Asheville.
Eugene Thompson – obituary
Eugene Thompson, 81, of the Painttown Community, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016 at his residence.
HAPPENINGS
Soup Luncheon and Silent Auction fundraiser for Right Path
Walk A Mile in Her Shoes event flyer
Digali’I Native American Student Organization (at WCU) recruitment dinner
March 13 at 6pm in the Blue Ridge Conference Room on the WCU campus. Special guests will include: Cherokee speakers, Cherokee Studies, Cherokee Language Program, WCU Cherokee Center, and the Native Health Program. RSVP by March 8 at 12pm to...
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