NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Jan. 8
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This docket is subject to change.
Officer-involved shooting in Big Cove
Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) officers responded at approximately 8:01 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4 to a reported call of a traffic accident in the Big Cove Community.
Bill to place lands in Tennessee into trust passes House
The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would put 76 acres in east Tennessee, containing several historic sites to the Tribe, into trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WCU to hold MBA information sessions in Cherokee
Western Carolina University’s master’s degree program in business administration will host information sessions in Cherokee and Cullowhee for prospective students for the MBA program cohort starting in Cherokee in January.
Sneed named NIEA Teacher of the Year
Cherokee High School auto mechanics teacher Richard Sneed has been selected by the National Indian Education Association as the Classroom Teacher of the Year.
Student Opportunities: The Common Application – Lessening the load for busy students
Most of my articles early this fall have been about the impending college application season for seniors …and with good reason. I know how hectic things can be with the beginning of senior year as you deal with SAT/ACTs, high school football games, new classes, and...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Grandma’s still braggin’
First, I want to congratulate Coach Tullos and the Cherokee Braves on their awesome basketball season. Each of you young men should be so proud of yourselves and your accomplishments. My family and I, here in Oklahoma, are some of your biggest fans. To you, Dustin...
Thank you letter from the family of “Mike” Crowe
It has been a couple of months now, and I have tried and tried to do this letter of thank you in regards to my father, Mitchell S. “Mike” Crowe. My father touched many lives in his life time and it showed during the time of his funeral. I would to thank everyone...
LETTER: Bear Zoo owners call lawsuit unfair
The Cherokee Bear Zoo has highly trained and very experienced staff who work alongside the owner to care and feed their animals. At no point was any employee in danger while caring for the animals. The OSHA citations were all corrected and addressed within 24 hours...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
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.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
William “Willie” Jumper – obituary
William “Willie” Jumper, 70, of Stecoah, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at his home with his loving family by his side.
Chipa Lone Eagle Wolf – obituary
Chipa Lone Eagle Wolf, 62, of Jasper, Ga., passed away Saturday, April 10, 2016 at his residence.
Elsie Welch Watty – obituary
Elsie Welch Watty, 80, of Cherokee passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Big Cove Pentecostal Holiness Church benefit dinner
Feb. 15 at 11am at the Yellowhill Community Building. Menu: Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, drink and dessert for $7. Proceeds go to building fund.
Native American Craft Club river cane mats workshop
Feb. 25 and 26 from 5-8pm and March 4 and 5. The workshop will feature Jim Long and the art of weaving river cane mats. The workshop is free of charge for children 7-14. Parents/Guardians must attend the workshop to assist their child in completing the project. ...
KPEP “Lunch and Learn” series
The Kituwah Preservation and Education Program is presenting a free lunchtime information series by T.J. Holland of the Junaluska Museum. Topics include: Feb. 13 – Cosmographical sites around Cherokee: Stories were located around Cherokee. Subjects include Uktena,...
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