NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Harrah’s making progress on $250 million project
Truck after truck has been pouring into the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort construction site for months. About 50-70 daily, each carrying thousands of pounds of steel beams, concrete and other building materials.
Chief Sneed responds to Sen. Burr’s “mean-spirited” op-ed
Senator Richard Burr published an op-ed in the Charlotte Observer that attacks the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Cherokee people for opposing his Catawba off-reservation casino bill and his Lumbee recognition bill.
Oconaluftee Job Corps and others to remain open
Almost a month after federal officials announced that nine Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers (CCCs) were slated to close, that decision has been reversed.
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
May menus for Cherokee Middle and Cherokee High School
Alicia Jacobs inducted into Sociology Honors Society
Alicia Jacobs has been inducted into the Western Carolina University (WCU) chapter of the Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society. Alpha Kappa Delta is an organization founded in 1920 that is dedicated to encouraging and stimulating scholarship while...
WCU sets spring commencement ceremonies for May 10-11
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University will hold three commencement ceremonies over a two-day period – Friday and Saturday, May 10-11 – to recognize the academic achievements of the university’s record-breaking spring graduating class. Commencement for WCU’s Graduate...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from Jimmy Bradley
I would like to thank all of those who came out and voted on the 6th of June. There are many people I did not have an opportunity to speak to, but I hope to be able to at a later date. If there is anyone who would like to discuss any tribal government issue with me,...
Thank you letter from the family of Adam Lambert
The family of Adam Lambert would like to thank everyone for your prayers during Adam’s illness and passing. Thanks to Acquoni Baptist Church, Pastor Ed Kilgore, and Pastor Bo Parris. Thanks to Elder Steve Dolbee for speaking at the cemetery. A special thank you to...
Thank you Painttown!
I want to take this time to express my grateful thanks for your vote and support of my candidacy in the recent Primary Election. I look forward to hearing from you on how to make our government better. In gratitude, Terri Henry
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Gridiron Developmental Football League gauging interest in mountain teams
Semi-Pro Football in the Mountains Feel like you missed your chance? Are you still in peak shape? Want to strap up and go again? Do you have the guts to try? The GDFL, Gridiron Developmental Football League is gauging the interest level in the five surrounding...
Cherokee Runners burn up the roads in July
The month of July was very active for members of the Cherokee Runners.
EBCI Wrestling Team dominates at U.S. Indigenous Games
After months of practice, Team EBCI competed in the 2011 US Indigenous Games held in Milwaukee on July 10-14. Team EBCI’s wrestling team had a strong showing by bringing home five gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Anthony “Tony” Richard Saunooke – obituary
Anthony “Tony” Richard Saunooke, 38, of Cherokee, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Bruce David Martin Sr. – obituary
Bruce David Martin Sr., 68, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Cherokee Indian Hospital following an extended illness.
Odell “Gene” Eugene Earley – obituary
Odell “Gene” Eugene Earley, 57, of Bryson City, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
MLK, Jr. Holiday closing
The Cherokee One Feather will be closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. day on Monday, Jan. 21. The deadline for the Jan. 24 issue will be Friday, Jan. 18 at 12noon.
Upcoming activities in the Yellowhill Community
The following activities are scheduled for January and February at the Yellowhill Community Building so bring your children and enjoy an evening of fun! Bingo fundraiser, Jan. 26 at 7pm. Twenty-five-cents per game. $1 coverall game. Last three games for children...
Idle No More March in Cherokee
Jan. 19 at 4pm starting at the Cherokee Bear Zoo. Gather with your flags, banners, signs and regalia to march from the Bear Zoo to the bridge for round dance and drumming finishing at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds for speakers, singing, drumming and uniting. This...
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