NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
5-year Tribal Health Assessment presented at Health Board
EBCI Public Health & Human Services Secretary Vickie Bradley presented the 2018 Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Health Assessment (THA), which came out last month, at the Health Board meeting held on Wednesday, July 17.
Tribal Court Docket for July 25
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.
Agents seize 526 grams of meth in Cherokee
The Cherokee Indian Police Department, Swain County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office, Drug Enforcement Administration, and Bureau of Indian Affairs arranged the purchase of one kilogram of methamphetamine through Walter Paul Linn.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
Local students inducted into SCC’s Alpha Beta Gamma
During the Spring Induction Ceremony on the Jackson Campus on Tuesday, April 2, twenty new members were inducted into Southwestern Community College’s Alpha Beta Gamma (ABG) International Business Honor Society. ABG recognizes and encourages scholarship among two-year...
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
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.
CHS Strength and Conditioning Class molding Athletes
Heisman trophy winner and running back extraordinaire Hershel Walker once said, “If you train hard, you’ll not only be hard, you’ll be hard to beat.”
Cherokee Youth Olympics
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Timothy Hill – obituary
Timothy Hill, 35, of the Big Cove Community, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 9, 2015.
William Kenneth Haigler – obituary
William Kenneth Haigler, the son of Thomas J. and Rosemarie Wilde Haigler, born Aug. 25, 1958, passed away on June 3, 2015, with friends and family present.
Winona “Winnie” Smith Cooper – obituary
Winona “Winnie” Smith Cooper, 78, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Transit to hold public meeting (updated date)
Do you have an interest in transportation in the Cherokee and Snowbird area? Cherokee Transit is developing a transportation plan to help address transportation needs for senior citizens, those with disabilities and those who work lower income jobs. To help identify...
Sequoyah Fund to host Personal Financial Skills class
The Sequoyah Fund is hosting a Personal Financial Skills class on Jan. 14, 16, 21 and 23 from 6-8pm in the large conference room at the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex. Learn how to develop a spending plan, work with a checking and savings account, understanding your...
Tribal Council cancelled
Due to the passing of former Principal Chief Gerard Parker, Tribal Council for the month of December has been cancelled per Chairman Jim Owle.
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