NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Mound deed to be transferred to Nikwasi Initiative
The Nikwasi Initiative non-profit organization will soon have the deed and responsibility over a sacred Cherokee mound in Macon County.
Senate Committee holds hearing on Catawba “casino” bill
The Catawba Indian Nation, based in Rock Hill, S.C., is seeking a casino near Kings Mountain, and a Senate bill would help pave the way for them to open up for business.
Tribal Court Docket for May 8
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.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Testing Information for Cherokee Elementary
Cherokee Elementary School’s testing program for the 2012/2013 school year will change as a result of the adoption of the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematics and English Language Arts as well as the North Carolina Essential Standards (ES) for Science.
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.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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
Thank you letter from the Panther family
The Panther family from the Big Cove Community (Ko La Nv Yi) want to express our belated but sincere “thanks” to everyone for supporting the fundraiser held on Feb. 28. We want to thank family and community members who donated food and their time to make this...
Thank you letter from Robert and Joyce Taylor family
The Robert and Joyce Taylor family would like to thank everyone that participated in the fundraising for Mathew. We apologize for those who were left out because we ran out of food. We will know next time, make more. Thanks again for all your support. We are...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
U.S. National Fly Fishing Championship starts in Cherokee on May 19
The time is here for this year's U.S. National Fly Fishing Championships. The event will be headquartered in Cherokee, North Carolina. The dates for the championship event are May 19-22. The 2011 U.S. National Fly Fishing Championship event is hosted by...
Youngdeer signs to play Softball at Maryville
Cherokee senior Hannah Youngdeer will be wearing maroon and orange next year as opposed to her usual maroon and gold. She signed a letter of intent on Thursday, May 12 to play softball for the Maryville College Scots next season.
Mother’s Day 5K Event a Success
The Annual Mother’s Day 5K walk/run was a success. There were 158 participants with 65 being runners.
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
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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