NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief’s Report for Friday, April 12
These past few weeks have been very busy, but very rewarding and exciting.
Tribe’s Water Quality Standards approved by EPA
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) submitted its finalized Water Quality Standards (WQS) to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in November 2018, and the agency approved them on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.
Motorcyclist fatality on the Foothills Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a report of a single-motorcycle accident on the Foothills Parkway West at approximately 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 11.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Elementary School sponsors Report Card Open House
Cherokee Elementary sponsored its 3rd and final Report Card Open House for the 2012/2013 school year on Monday, March 18. Approximately 150 folks came to school that rainy afternoon to visit with teachers and receive their child’s Report Card.
Cherokee Central Schools clarifies use of eagle feathers during graduation
In regard to public inquiries over the use of eagle feathers (and other raptor series bird feathers) during graduation ceremonies at Cherokee Central, the Cherokee Central Schools Administration has taken the position that the use and display of eagle feathers (and...
Harrah’s Cherokee donation to help Cherokee Elementary students
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort has donated $25,000 to the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT). The sponsorship will be used to continue funding a Cherokee Elementary School program that encourages teachers to share skills, experiences,...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Wait a minute
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I have been shopping a lot lately and have run up all of my credit cards. I love to shop but I can’t afford all these bills. What should I do? ~ Signed, Shopaholic Dear Shopaholic: Ask yourself this question: Do you control your money or does it...
Thank you letter from Kolanvyi Community
Thank you from Kolanvyi community to each and every one who stepped in to help make this event possible. Thanks to Pastor Bo Parris, Facilities, Casper & Carl-grounds night watch, Bottled Water Dept., River Valley Store-Terry & Sissey, Chiefs Office-Ashley,...
LETTER: Searching for my identity
I have very little information to go on, but if there is someone in this community that will remember identical twins girls born 1963 who were taken approximately 1965 via adoption or abduction. The twins were sent to separate families. I was sent to Pennsylvania to...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Braves win “Battle of the Nations”
The Cherokee Braves (2-2) accomplished a lot on Friday, Sept. 9.
American Legion to host golf tournament
The Steve Youngdeer Post 143 of the American Legion announced today it will host the 9-11 Armed Forces Golf Classic at Sequoyah National Golf Club in Cherokee on Sept. 10-11.
Turnovers cost Braves against Mitchell
Cherokee (0-2) had more total offense (328yds to 232yds) than the Mitchell Mountaineers (2-0), but three lost fumbles (four total) and two interceptions proved costly for the Braves once again as they fell 38-2 on Friday, Aug. 26.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Catherine Irene (Oocumma) Gentry
Catherine Irene (Oocumma) Gentry, 66, of the Wolftown Rd. passed away in her home following a extended illness on April 9, 2015 with her loving family at her side.
Dr. Leslie A. Smart, Jr. – obituary
Dr. Leslie Albert Smart, Jr., 88, passed away Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center.
George Tea Feick – obituary
George Tea Feick, 94, of Sylva, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
One Feather Valentine’s Day display ad sale
Jackson County Little League baseball and softball signups
Jan. 26, Feb. 2 and Feb. 9 from 9am – 3pm at the Jackson County Recreation Dept. Cost: $65 (one child) or $50/each for two or more children. Info: Dave McCoy (828) 226-5640
CIH Pediatrics is moving
Cherokee Indian Hospital's Pediatrics program is growing and moving. Working with the EBCI Health and Medical Division, the Pediatrics program will be moving into the former Qualla Youth Health Center space at the Beloved Women's and Children's Center. Monday, Feb. 4...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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