NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief addresses School Board at April 23 meeting
The second monthly meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23
No measles cases reported in Cherokee, hospital staff taking precautions
The CDC is reporting a high number of measles cases nationwide so far this year, but no cases have been reported in Cherokee according to officials at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for April 18
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for April 18
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tribal members place in pageant
ASHEVILLE – Jasmine Smith and Janée Smith, both EBCI tribal members, were crown-bound on Saturday, Feb. 16 as they participated in Miss Cupid’s Arrow Pageant in Asheville. Jasmine was crowned Miss Cupid’s Arrow Queen in the 2-4 year old “teeny tots” division. ...
Cherokee Central Schools’ Testing Program Update
New EOG/EOC Assessments The new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematics and English Language Arts and the North Carolina Essential Standards (ES) for Science are being taught for the first time this year in Cherokee Central Schools’ classrooms and across...
CES Science Fair winners
The following students place at this year’s Cherokee Elementary School Science Fair.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from the family of Fran Larch
The family of Fran Larch would like to express a heartfelt thank you to those who took care of our daddy and those who were there for us. We want to first thank our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for salvation. We would like to thank the staff at Tsali Care Center,...
Thank you letter from the family of John Daniel Smith, Sr.
The family of John Daniel Smith, Sr. would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who called, prepared food, sent flowers, sang or simply kept us in your thoughts and prayers during our time of loss. We extend a special thank you to the Yellowhill Baptist...
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Pick a corner
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I’m worried about my finances. I can’t keep track of monthly bills, and I never know how much I have in my bank account. I owe a lot on my credit cards and just can’t keep up. I make a good salary and have a per-capita payment that helps, but I’m...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Clapsaddle named Head Women’s Coach at Swain High School
After Neil Blankenship resigned as the women’s basketball coach in February the search began to find his replacement. Swain High didn’t have to look far for that person as this past week they named Annette Clapsaddle, an EBCI tribal member, as the head women’s basketball coach.
CHS Cheerleader makes Mars Hill Squad
Madison Crowe has cheered for the Cherokee Braves since she was a little girl. Now, she’ll trade her maroon and gold pom poms for blue and gold as she has made this fall’s Mars Hill College cheer squad.
Cherokee to host Special Olympics again
Cherokee will once again host the Special Olympics Far West Spring Games.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Davina Lucy George – obituary
Davina Lucy George, 38, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 while at the Mission Campus of Mission Hospitals in Asheville.
Lewis Hillard Long – obituary
Lewis Hillard Long, 71, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 10, 2015 following a period of declining health while staying at the Brian Center in Waynesville.
Mary Ellen (Littlejohn) Queen – obituary
Mary Ellen (Littlejohn) Queen, 77, of Cherokee, went home to her Creator on Feb. 4, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with her family close by her side.
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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