NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Thursday, May 2
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.
Cherokee Supreme Court reverses Election Board decision in McCoy case
Teresa McCoy’s name will appear on the primary ballot as a candidate for Principal Chief for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Tribe ‘sowing the seed of hope’ at groundbreaking
Ground was broken on a facility that tribal officials hope will further help members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians suffering from behavioral or substance use issues.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools pre-K applications being taken
Taking sovereignty to new heights
Five Cherokee High School students shot for the stars on Friday, March 8, and their weather balloon almost made it. The balloon, equipped with a camera, was launched from the Cherokee High School soccer field.
Bill Taylor Scholarship available for business students
The Bill Taylor Scholarship is available and intended for students pursuing a degree in “Business Administration, or a business related area.” Applicants must be either EBCI tribal members or members of their immediate family. Applications and a sheet of “guidelines”...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from Cherokee Community Health
Cherokee Community Health would like to thank everyone for volunteering their time to plan and participate in the Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Event on Thursday, March 21 at the Acquoni Expo Center. Several vendors exhibited at the event including: Healthy...
Thank you letter from the family of Barbara Sequoyah
The family of Barbara Sequoyah would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who made Friday, Feb. 1 a night we’ll never forget. Thanks to the many friends and family members who came to participate in this extra special event. A big thanks to all of...
Thank you letter from Chris and Matthew Littlejohn
Thank you from Chris and Matthew Littlejohn to all family members and friends that supported the benefit dinner and the donations. We gladly appreciated it. Thank you, Chris and Matthew Littlejohn
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
For Aiyanna, it’s Running, Running, Running
Aiyanna West has a winning smile and clear sharp eyes. She is healthy and easily shares her secret to being fit, “Its running, running, running.”
Kanott wins by Unanimous Decision
James Kanott, an EBCI tribal member, fought and won his first Amateur Mixed Martials Arts fight at the Warriors Challenge held in Lancaster, Pa. on Friday, June 3.
9th Annual Trail of Tears Walk
June 25 at 8am. The 7.25 mile run or walk will go from Tatum Gap to the Junaluska Museum in Robbinsville. Be at the Museum promptly at 8am to catch a shuttle to the start at Tatum Gap. Cost is $25 and includes a commemorative medallion, light lunch and...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Clara Jean Bradley Huskey
Clara Jean Bradley Huskey “Sis”, 77, of Cherokee, passed away on March 11, 2015 at Mission Hospital following a brief illness.
Omer “Buck” Buchanan Sr. – obituary
Omer “Buck” Buchanan Sr., of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly at the Cherokee Indian Hopstial on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.
John Wesley Swayney – obituary
John Wesley Swayney, 74, of the Big Cove Community, passed away Tuesday March 10, 2015, in a Jackson County 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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