NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Archaeological field school at WCU reveals artifacts from ancient Cherokee presence
Cullowhee Valley has been home to many over the centuries, most notably the Cherokee people, with transformative generations etched upon the landscape before the establishment of Western Carolina University.
Cherokee Nation Businesses and Legends unveil plans for proposed resort and casino in Pope County, Arkansas
Cherokee Nation Businesses and Legends, a leader in global planning, sales and hospitality, today announced details of its proposal to build a world-class, first-of-its-kind resort destination in Pope County – Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas.
Tribal Court Dockets for Aug. 14, 15
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.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Panther named Top Reader for week
Tia Panther (shown left) was named the top reader for the “Dig into Reading” Summer Reading Program for the week of June 17. “Don’t forget to bring in your reading logs to turn in your time,” said Robin Swayney, Qualla Boundary Public Library manager. “Be the top...
WCU task force makes recommendations for future academic program prioritization
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University should conduct a systematic process of review and prioritization of its academic programs on an on-going basis and take steps to improve the data that is used to assess and guide the future development of academic programs....
Local educator attends NCCAT Seminar
Kelly J. Muse, of Cherokee Middle School, attended a seminar held recently at the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching, a recognized national leader in professional development programming for our state’s teachers.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Pageant coordinators say thank you
The coordinators of the Miss Cherokee Pageant would like to say thank you to those who helped make the 2013 Pageant a success. First and foremost, we want to Thank God for his many blessings. Congratulations to Madison Crowe, Miss Cherokee 2013, and to Paige Jackson. ...
COMMENTARY: Top 5 Reasons Tribal Members should start a business and support Native American-Owned Businesses
COMMENTARY By C. RICH PANTHER I am happy to see the Entrepreneurship project available to Cherokee High School students; Cherokee needs more Native-owned businesses. Small business is an obvious route to diversifying our local economy and building financial security...
Thank you letter from Jim Owle
I would like to say “Thanks” to the Members of the Eastern Band and especially to the Birdtown Community and my family, for your support while serving as “Your” Birdtown Council Member for the past 14 years. I have enjoyed the leadership opportunity to work with you...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee JV team wins Championship
The Cherokee JV Braves football team won the championship 40-22 against Hayesville JV on Thursday, Oct. 13. Brandon Buchanan connected with Kobe Toineeta on two touchdown passes to help lead the JV Braves. Toineeta intercepted a pass...
Reed takes 2nd at Middle School Championships
Devona Reed, Cherokee Middle School, took second place at the area Middle School Cross Country Championship meet on Monday, Oct. 10 at Hiwassee Dam. She posted a time of 14:09.2.
62 participate in 2nd Chief’s Challenge event
A total of 62 participants came out for the 2nd Annual Chief’s Challenge mile run on Tuesday, Oct. 4.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Shirley Jean West Welch – obituary
Shirley Jean West Welch, 65, of Cherokee, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with her loving family by her side.
Lena Smoker Martin – obituary
Lena Smoker Martin, 61, of Marble, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015 at Murphy Medical Center.
Donna Kim Hawkins Cowling – obituary
Donna Kim Hawkins Cowling, 59, of Cherokee, was called to be with her heavenly father on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. She was born on April 20, 1956 to the late Leland Don Cowling and Dorothy Elaine (Tap) Moles. She was preceded in death by both parents; a...
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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