NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
CCS Board meets final time before the school year begins
The Monday, Aug. 5 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
Tribal Court Docket for Aug. 7
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.
Veteran dies by suicide at the Charles George VA Medical Center
On Sunday, Aug. 4, at approximately 8:48 a.m., a veteran died by suicide in the visitor parking lot of Charles George VA Medical Center. The Asheville Police Department is investigating the incident.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Job Corps students earning record number of Industry Certifications
Students are earning certifications and increasing their employability like never before thanks to long-time Office Administration Instructor, Penny Cody. Cody has led her classes to a record number of global certifications including a student earning the highest...
Crowe named top cookie seller
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is the largest girl-led business in the country and has taught Girl Scouts for decades the importance of goal setting, decision making, money management, people skills and business ethics. This year, the top cookie seller for Region...
Week of the Young Child culminates with Children’s Fair
The annual Week of the Young Child culminated with a Children’s Fair held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on Thursday, May 2.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from the family of Jordan Ensley
The family of Jordan Ensley wishes to thank all of our friends and relatives for the many acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the loss of our son and brother. Thank you also for the visits, calls, food, flowers, cards & prayers said on our behalf during...
Cherokee Indian Hospital: Our Promise
Cherokee Indian Hospital (CIH) is very excited about getting a new facility.
Thank you letter for pow wow participants, sponsors
I would like to thank the dancers, drum groups, hand drummers, singers, head staff, Pow Wow Committee, special events workers, craft, service and food vendors and everyone who attended the 38th Cherokee Indian Fair. It was a great experience for everyone and we were...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
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.”
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Pauline Lucinda Knight (Cindy Huskey) – obituary
Pauline Lucinda Knight (Cindy Huskey), 57, died Monday July 20, 2015 in Memorial Hospital of Gulfport, Miss.
Samuel Ross Owle – obituary
Samuel Ross Owle, 71, of Kingston, Tenn., passed away Saturday July 11, 2015.
Richard Joseph Meuse – obituary
Richard Joseph Meuse, 53, of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Christmas events at Cherokee Wesleyan Church
Christmas Program. Dec. 23 at 6pm at Cherokee Wesleyan Church. After the program, there will be a time of fellowship and refreshments. All are invited to bring a snack to share. Info: Pastor Patricia Crockett 586-5453 Special Christmas Worship Service. ...
Shoal Creek to present “Silent Night! Holy Night”
Dec. 21 at 7pm and Dec. 23 at 11am at Shoal Creek Baptist Church in Whittier. Celebrate the miraculous story of Jesus' birth with a musical built around the most beloved and cherished Christmas carol of all time. With classic carols and hymns, along with stirring...
Free General Legal Clinic
Jan. 3 from 9am – 5pm at the Cherokee Courthouse. Law students and Legal Aid attorneys will be available to answer legal questions about housing, debtor/creditor problems, consumer issues, custody, wills, etc. To make an appointment, contact Teresa Poor...
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