NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Snowbird breaks ground on ‘State-of-the-art’ Complex
The Snowbird Community is getting a new 48,000 square foot community center. Various leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) made the trip for the groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, May 23. It will be built on the same land where the old complex sits now.
Groundbreaking held for Kolanvyi Community Center
Tribal leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians broke ground on the new Kolanvyi Community Center, located in the Big Cove Community, on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 22.
Lew Harding stands strong for those that have fallen
There are a lot of ways to describe Lew Harding. War hero and community leader are two that come to mind. The first way he would probably describe himself is as a proud grandfather.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Dr. Jill Biden to deliver commencement address at Navajo Tech
Dr. Jill Biden will deliver a commencement address this spring at Navajo Technical College in Crownpoint, NM. Dr. Biden, an educator for more than 30 years, continues to teach English full-time at a community college in Northern Virginia. She will address the 33rd...
TABCC donates to Cherokee High
Members of the Tribal Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (TABCC) presented a $2,000 check on Wednesday, April 17 to Frances Hess, Cherokee High School health occupations instructor, to help support the program.
Local students inducted into SCC’s Alpha Beta Gamma
During the Spring Induction Ceremony on the Jackson Campus on Tuesday, April 2, twenty new members were inducted into Southwestern Community College’s Alpha Beta Gamma (ABG) International Business Honor Society. ABG recognizes and encourages scholarship among two-year...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Honoring our fallen heroes on Memorial Day 2013
By L.H. Harding The purpose of Memorial Day is a noble one, to honor America’s fallen. Those freedoms that we sometimes take for granted, are reminders of their ultimate sacrifice and of our debt to them, a debt that we can never repay. It’s hard to complain about...
CHS Athletic Dept. says thanks
Cherokee High School would like to thank the following businesses for their generous donations this weekend: Pizza Inn, Dairy Queen, McDonalds, Wendy’s and Burger King. Thank you for making the Regional Track Meet a success. We had six track members qualify for the...
Cherokee Choices says thanks for 5K success
The Mother’s Day 5K was a great success. We had over 200 participants. Big Y won the Community Award with the most participants with 35, Birdtown came in second with 27 and Wolfetown came in third with 26. We had over 60 out-of-towners coming in to participate. ...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Sequoyah Classic draws 138 golfers
One hundred and thirty-eight golfers took to the links on Thursday, Aug. 25 and Friday, Aug. 26 at Sequoyah National Golf Club to participate in the Sixth Annual Sequoyah Classic, a two-day fundraising golf tournament.
Finishing August running!
The Cherokee Runners started their month running the Pigeon Forge Midnight 8K and finished with the Maggie Valley Moonlight 8K.
Interested in Semi-Pro Football?
Interested in Semi-Pro Football? Then please submit an email to cherokeesemipro@gmail.com to gain more information and be on the contact list when it comes to important news about the team. This is the first team forming in Indian Country and you don’t want to miss...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Richard Delano Huskey Sr. – obituary
Richard Delano Huskey Sr., 56, of the Painttown Community, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2015 at his residence at 74 Cleona’s Drive with his loving family by his side.
Keith Lyle Joren – obituary
Keith Lyle Joren, 50, of Sacramento, Calif., past of Chicago, Ill. died Monday, May 4, 2015 at his residence.
Francois Elliot (Dump) French – obituary
Francois Elliott (Dump) French, 72, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday May 12, 2015 at Cherokee Hospital with his family by his side.
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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