NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
U.S. Attorney General launches national MMIP strategy
U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr launched a national strategy on Friday, Nov. 22 to address missing and murdered Native Americans.
CCS School Board Meets in Greensboro
The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was attending the North Carolina School Boards Association Annual Conference, and so they were unable to meet in their regular spot at the school.
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Nov. 20, 21
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Nov. 20, 21
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Trout Derby winners and more photos
The 12th Annual Talking Trees Children's Trout Derby had more than 2,000 children registered along with close to 400 volunteers. The winners of the various age groups are as follows (Photos by Lynne Harlan/EBCI Public Relations): [nggalbum id=312...
Wellness Kick-off held at Cherokee Elementary
Brian Standingdeer, a first grader at Cherokee Elementary School, practices his dribbling at the annual Wellness Kick-off held in the CES gym on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The event, hosted by the Cherokee Community Wellness Team and the Cherokee Central Schools Health...
SCC GED graduates from Cherokee and Whittier
Cherokee Bruce Anderson, Wahnetah Bernhisel, Jacob Bigwitch, Amanda Buchanan, Hildegarde Crowe, Cody George, Tasha Martinez, Jessica Owl, Corinthain Rattler, Tierra Rattler, Charlene Rodriguez, Anthony Saunooke, Christian Smith, John West, Rachel Wiggins, Zack...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the Cherokee Cancer Support Group
The Cherokee Cancer Support Group would like to thank JT Lambert and the singers from the Towstring Baptist Church who graced our meeting last Thursday with songs and devotion that uplifted our spirits. Thank you too for the generous financial contribution to the...
Letter to the editor: Holiday Blessings
By CRIS WEATHERFORD On behalf of the children and staff of the Cherokee Children’s Home, I would like to send a heart-felt thank you to all those in the community who reached out to us this Christmas season. The children were truly blessed with a wonderful holiday...
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Gold diggers on the prowl!
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I’m a member of a tribe that pays a sizeable monthly per cap. Within the last five years the checks have really gone up, and our community is blessed to have this windfall; however, there have been problems, too. Specifically, we are starting to...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cold weather, no sweat; Cherokee Runners continue to race!
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS Thomas Benedict completed the Kicking Asphalt Half Marathon on Saturday, Nov. 5 in Murphy. His time was 2:08:15 (9:46 minute pace) and he came in first place. The race was conducted in very cold...
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...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Cecil Edward Taylor – obituary
Cecil Edward Taylor, 82, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 at Tsali Care Center in Cherokee.
Samuel Alfred “Snake” Panther – obituary
Samuel Alfred “Snake” Panther, born on April 29, 1945 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016.
Diamond Brown Jr. – Obituary
Diamond Brown Jr., 59, of Snowbird, renowned Cherokee educator, cultural leader, and former EBCI Council representative joined the creator in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Public Information Session on Cherokee Adventure Park
Tune in to Channel 28 on Thursday, Jan. 31 from 4:30-6pm for the Public Information Session on the Cherokee Adventure Park. To ask a question about the Adventure Park, please call 497-2771 during the session. The session will be streamed live online...
Valentine breakfast at Yellowhill
Feb. 14 at 7am at the Yellowhill Community Building. Strawberry pancakes, sausage or bacon, coffee or juice. $5.
Valentine card and candy making at Yellowhill
Feb. 12 at 6pm at the Yellowhill Community Building. All ages are invited. Parents should accompany small children. This is a free activity.
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