NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Almost $2 million of illegal narcotics seized in Cherokee last year
According to information from the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD), they made a total of 125 drug arrests in 2018 and seized $32,926 in cash, 80 firearms, and two vehicles valued at $20,000. They also seized drugs worth almost $2 million ($1,990,198).
Tribal Court Dockets for July 2, 3
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.
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for June 26 and 27
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for June 26 and 27
Qualla Open Air Indian Art Market
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Park to hold National Junior Ranger Day on April 27
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrate the seventh annual National Junior Ranger Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10am – 2pm with special activities at all three of the Park’s visitor centers. Children and their families can join in a variety of free,...
¡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...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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...
LETTER: Searching for portrait of Goingback Chiltoskey
In the mid-1970s, I spent two years doing portraits of some friends in Cherokee that included John Wilnoty, Virginia Standingdeer, Mary and Goingback Chiltoskey, and others to preserve their legacy for the Cherokee Museum. Goingback was especially pleased with one of...
Thank you letter from the family of Gwen Ross Locust
The family of Gwen Ross Locust would like to thank everyone who was by our side during the illness and the loss of our loved one. Special thank you to Charlene Lossiah, Maggie Lossiah, Dorothy Thompson , Gina and Jane Taylor. Also to the Cherokee EMS, Cherokee ER...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Jackson places Third at State Meet
Cherokee senior Kelsey Jackson placed third in the Girls Shot Put at the 2011 NCHSAA State 1A Track Meet held Friday, May 20 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro.
Cherokee Youth Cheer Coaches needed
Four more coaches are needed for Cherokee youth cheerleading. If you are interested, please call Jessica 554-6891. Cheerleading sign-ups will begin June 6. Deadline for sign-ups is June 22. Limited registration on first come, first serve basis. Squad sizes are as...
Cherokee to be represented in Seven Events at State Track Meet
The Cherokee track and field teams will be represwented in seven events at the 1A State Track Meet scheduled for Friday, May 20 on the campus of NC A&T in Greensboro.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
John Robbie Bigmeat – obituary
John Robbie Bigmeat, 43, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2015.
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.
HAPPENINGS
Yellowhill Community Bazaar
Dec. 20 at the Yellowhill Community Building. Breakfast is $5/plate and starts at 8:30am and includes biscuits, gravy, eggs and sausage. Lunch is $4 and starts at 11:30am and includes vegetable soup, chili, hominy and chicken. The Christmas Bazaar will start at...
Cherokee Indian Fair theme ideas sought
Live Nativity Scene at Old Antioch Baptist Church
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