NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Chief Sneed taking land reacquisition fight to Washington
The Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a roll call vote of 383-2 on April 16, 2018. If passed by the Senate and enacted into law, the bill would return around 76 acres of land in eastern Tennessee to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Council approves hemp feasibility study
At its Feb. 5 Budget Council session, Tribal Council approved a resolution to contract a feasibility study for hemp and cannabis opportunities.
Tribe approves Tennessee land purchase
Tribal Council approved a proposal, during Budget Council on Tuesday, Feb. 5, to purchase about 122 acres of land in Sevier County, Tenn.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Right Path visits Kituwah Academy
At their January seminar, the 2012-13 Right Path participants dropped in on the babies of the New Kituwah Academy which is part of the Kituwah Preservation and Education Program (KPEP).
ABC Commission presents $125K check to Cherokee Central Schools
At a meeting held on Friday, Jan. 11, the Tribal ABC Commission presented Lori Blankenship, Cherokee School Board chairman, a check in the amount of $125,000 to be used for Cherokee Central Schools’ operations. This payment fulfills half of a $250,000 commitment to...
Local students graduate from WCU, make dean’s list for fall
Local students graduate from WCU, make dean’s list for fall
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Congratulations to Devona Reed
Congratulations to Devona Reed! On Nov. 10, Devona competed for the AAU North Carolina District Cross Country Championship in Gastonia. She placed 3rd in the 13/14 year old division. The course was 4k and the most challenging one she's had to face. On Dec. 1, Devona...
Teen Miss Cherokee says thank you
I would like to this time to say thank you to the many people who helped me while I was preparing for the Teen Miss Cherokee pageant. First, I want to thank God who has blessed me in so many ways and continues to bless me in whatever ways He sees fit. Thank you to my...
Thank you from Harvest Festival chairperson
To the parents, students, grandparents, other community members, business and school staff that donated time, money or items for our fund raising event I want to say a very heartfelt “Thank you!” for your continued support of our school. I am proud to live and work in...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Youth Football 2011 Schedule
August 27 – at Swain County September 3 – vs. Hayesville 10 – at Franklin 17 – vs. Murphy 24 – at Robbinsville October 1 – vs. Andrews 8 – vs. Jackson County 22 – Playoffs 29 – Cracker Bowl at Jackson County * Regular season times: Pee Wees 11am, Termites 12pm, Mites...
Meet the Braves flyer
Meet Me in the Smokies Golf Tournament flyer
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Allen Ray Butler – obituary
Allen Ray Butler, 64, of the Wolfetown Community passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at his residence. Born in Washington Parish, La., he was the son of the late Dorothy Butler. He was preceded in death by his twin sister Alice Faye Butler. He is survived by his...
Charles Richard Ollis – obituary
Charles Richard Ollis, 72, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014 at his residence.
Juanita Walkingstick Hornbuckle – obituary
Juanita Walkingstick Hornbuckle, 48, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 in a Jackson County Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Reward offered for return of stolen baskets
Community Health, CHR moves
Community Health and the CHR Staff have moved to the old Juvenile Services Building located at the Boys Club. The new physical address is 93 Children’s Home Loop. The phone number is still 554-6882. - EBCI Health & Medical
Cherokee language class being held in Tenn.
Mondays from Jan. 28 – Feb. 18 from 6:30-9pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Vonore, Tenn. The cost of the class is $40 for all four evenings. If you have taken the class before with the Museum, a discount of $5 will be given. The class will be taught by EBCI...
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