NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief’s Report for March 22
Community means many different things. To me, community means we come together for fellowship, we lean upon each other in hard times, and we celebrate the good times together. Thankfully, our community is celebrating some good times lately. While the last two weeks have been very busy, I have been blessed to share some fun opportunities with our Cherokee people.
Budgeting, school outings, and donations discussed at the March 18 School Board meeting
Budgeting, school outings, donations and more were discussed at the Cherokee School Board meeting held on Monday, March 18.
Catawbas seeking casino in North Carolina
The Catawba Indian Nation is seeking a casino near Kings Mountain, and a recent Senate bill would help pave the way for them to open up for business.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Middle goes blue
CMS students decorate hallways in support of Child Abuse Prevention Month
Park to hold National Junior Ranger Day on April 27
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrate the seventh annual National Junior Ranger Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10am – 2pm with special activities at all three of the Park’s visitor centers. Children and their families can join in a variety of free,...
¡Olé! It’s a sealant fiesta!
¡Olé!, is an old Spanish expression that is used when cheering or applauding an event. This expression was heard repeatedly during the recent “Sealant Fiesta” at Cherokee Elementary school. Third and fifth grade students had the opportunity to receive dental care...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the family of Dwayne Bird
The family of Dwayne Bird would like to thank everyone for the prayers, kind words and beautiful flowers. Thank you to the Cherokee EMS Team, Cherokee Hospital Staff, The Boys Club, Crisp Funeral Home, Reverend Ed Kilgore and Church, and Noah Crowe. Special thank you...
Thank you letter from Maurice Kalonaheskie
To all Family and Friends Thank you for the love and support given as Liz (mom) departed this side of life to her eternal home. She left with the blessings of song provided by Ray Kinsland’s group, Yellowhill Choir, Macedonia Choir, Rock Springs Choir, Antioch...
LETTER: So much to be thankful for…thanks to all!
Shiyo! Just wanted all to know that Mother is doing quite well! She had her big 94th birthday this past spring. She had a party at the Senior Center. Thanks to our tribe and council for the staff and services afforded our elders. For Mother’s day, Mom won the "Oldest...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS Wrestling Schedule (REVISED)
November 16 – at Asheville School (scrimmage) 21 – at Smoky Mountain 22 – at East Henderson 29 – vs. Rabun County (Ga.), Franklin December 2-3 – King of the Mountains at Townes Co. (Ga.) 5 – at Patton 9 – vs. Rabun County (Ga.) 16 – vs. Rosman 17 – Osley B. Saunooke...
CMS Wrestling Schedule (REVISED)
November 18 – at Robbinsville December 10 – at North Rowan 12 – at Swain 16 – vs. Rosman January 3 – at Hiwassee Dam 10 – vs. Hayesville 13 – at Murphy 17 – vs. Swain 20 – at Robbinsville 27 – vs. Andrews February 4 – SMC Conference at home 11 – State Tournament at...
Cherokee Travel League Basketball Schedule
November 19 – vs. Bethel 26 – vs. Jackson Co. December 3 – at Waynesville 10 – at Franklin 17 – at Canton January 7 – vs. Clyde 14 – at Jackson Co. 21 – vs. Waynesville 28 – vs. Franklin February 4 – at Hominy Valley 6 – Tournament starts at Cherokee and...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Abel Catolster – obituary
Abel Catolster, 86, of Cherokee celebrated his homecoming on April 1, 2015.
Mary Jane (Welch) Taylor – obituary
Mary Jane (Welch) Taylor, 88, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly at Mission Hospital in Asheville on March 30, 2015.
Mondee Monteith – obituary
Mondee Monteith, 65, moved from his home in Bryson City to his Eternal Heavenly Home on March 30, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Digali’i Native American Student Organization (WCU) recruitment dinner flyer
Darius Rucker to play Harrah’s Cherokee
WHO: Darius Rucker is gearing up for the summer release of his third solo country album, True Believers, the follow up to his chart-topping albums, Charleston, SC 1966 and Learn To Live - all releases on Capitol Records Nashville. True Believers features...
Lawn Maintenance guidelines have changed
Law Maintenance applications and guidelines are now available at Tsali Manor, Snowbird Senior Center and the John Welch Senior Center. To qualify, you must be a senior citizen age 70 and above (and spouse) living alone or with anyone under the age of 18. You must...
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