NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for June 12
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.
CCS Board choses new athletic director at called meeting
The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education called for a previously unscheduled meeting on Monday, June 10 at 4:45 p.m. and approved Sean Ross as the new CCS athletic director.
McCoy, Sneed to face off in September Chief’s race
Richard G. Sneed, incumbent Principal Chief, and Teresa McCoy, a former long-time Big Cove Tribal Council representative, will square off in the race for the Principal Chief’s office in September’s General Election.
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
¡Olé! It’s a sealant fiesta!
¡Olé!, is an old Spanish expression that is used when cheering or applauding an event. This expression was heard repeatedly during the recent “Sealant Fiesta” at Cherokee Elementary school. Third and fifth grade students had the opportunity to receive dental care...
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.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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. ...
Thank you from the family of Madison Pummer
The Family of Madison Pummer would like to thank everyone for the prayers, calls, cards and the support of encouraging words during Madison's recent surgery and hospitalization at Duke's Children's University Hospital. Madison has been able to return to school...
Thanks Tsali Care Center
You travel through life hearing so many negative things about different facilities such as Tsali Care. My sister, Ruth Caro, spent several months there. Never have I witnessed such compassionate, loving care. Our family was treated with the upmost respect, seeing...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee JV Braves 2011 Football Schedule
August 25 – vs. Hayesville September 1 – at Thomas Jefferson 8 – at Robbinsville 15 – vs. Swain 22 – at Murphy 29 – at Rosman October 6 – vs. Andrews 13 – Championship Game TBA * All JV games start at 6pm.
Cherokee Braves 2011 Football Schedule
August 11 – Scrimmage with Gatlinburg – Pittman, home, 6pm 19 – at Smoky Mountain 26 – at Mitchell September 2 – vs. Townes County 9 – at Choctaw Central (Miss.) 16 – at Hayesville 23 – vs. Murphy 30 – vs. Rabun Gap October 7 – at Swain 14 – vs. Rosman 21 – at Andrews...
Sac & Fox Tribal Member to run 10 marathons in 30 days
This fall, Dirk Whitebreast, a 31-year-old member of Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, plans to run 10 marathons in 30 days, a total of 262 miles, and he is dedicating the money he raises to the Center for Native American Youth.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Edgar Hugh “Eddie” Roberts – obituary
Edgar Hugh “Eddie” Roberts, 43, of Cherokee, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 24, 2015. He was born to Arthur Hugh Roberts of Cherokee and the late Hazel Welch Roberts.
Kenyoda Jayce Morris-Jenkins – obituary
Kenyoda Jayce Morris-Jenkins, 5 days old, was born on Monday, May 11, 2015 at Mission Hospitals Mission Campus to parents, Lawrence William Morris and Kimber Dawn Jenkins of Cherokee.
Martha Catherine Elizabeth Jackson St. Clair – obituary
Martha Catherine Elizabeth Jackson St. Clair, 55, of Cherokee went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Benefit singing for Albert Sluder Jr.
Jan. 12 at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds Exhibit Hall. Meal will start at 4pm, singing will follow. Guest singers are the Inman Family and the Carolina Crossmen. Organized by the ladies of Rock Springs Baptist Church tell help pay medical bills. Info: Greg...
Spring Fireside Circle Sobriety Campout scheduled for May
Spring Fireside Circle Sobriety Campout. May 9-12 at Yogi in the Smokies Campground. Registration is $35/person and includes campsite and meals. Activities include AA/AL-ANON speakers, talking circles, sobriety walk, and a sobriety powwow on Saturday. Make your...
Little League sign-ups underway
Little League signups. Sign-ups for Little League are currently underway and will end on Saturday, Feb. 2. Baseball (7-8, 9-10, 11-12) and Softball (7-8, 9-10, 11-12). Sign up at any Cherokee recreation center, and they are entering in a draft with Bryson City.
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