NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Park visitation rises in 2018 with New Foothills Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park welcomed a record 11,421,203 visitors in 2018.
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Feb. 13 and 14
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Feb. 13 and 14
Harrah’s Cherokee nominated as Casino of the Year by ACM
For the second year in a row, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort has been nominated by the Academy of Country Music (ACM) for their Industry Award in the category of Casino of the Year – Small Capacity.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS history students visit Old Salem
The U.S. History Honors classes of Heath Robertson and Kelley Canaday took a field trip on Saturday, Dec. 1 to Old Salem.
Groundbreaking held for new Cherokee Children’s Home
The Cherokee Children’s Home was established in 1969 and has been the permanent or temporary home for over 1,700 Cherokee youth over the years. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday, Nov. 27 on a new $2.6 million facility.
Cherokee Central Schools celebrates Native American Heritage Month
November has been a special month of remembrance, thanksgiving, and celebration at Cherokee High School. Cherokee Braves have been celebrating Native American Heritage Month. Laura Pinnix, teacher of Cherokee Language at Cherokee High School, has been working with...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Creating a healthier school lunch program for Cherokee Central Schools
COMMENTARY By ROBIN BAILEY CALLAHAN, RD, LDN, MHS Childhood obesity is a major public health problem. The 2007-2008Centers of Disease Control (CDC) state 17% of US children are obese. Data for height and weight for age from 2011 Cherokee Central Schools are shown in...
Thank you from George Sneed and family
This is a long overdue thank you from George Sneed and family. On Sept. 11, 2012, my Dad’s heart stopped and he collapsed while at his doctor appointment at Cherokee Hospital. We hated that this happened; but, at the same time, we were thankful that he was at the...
New Kituwah says thank you for Halloween Carnival
New Kituwah Academy would like to thank the following: Cherokee Youth Center, Cherokee WIC Program, New Kituwah Academy Parent Group, Tribal Construction, Cherokee Diabetes Program, Cherokee Water Department, Qualla Library, Cherokee Life Center and the HOPE Center We...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Native Americans Staying Active event
Smiths named “Family of the Year”
The Smith Family (left-right) front row - Kayla, Jacee, Naomi and Ray; back row - Kristin and Tim - received recognition as the Smoky Mountain Area Family of the Year for 2010 for their support of the Special Olympics program. “The family’s support of Jacee extends...
Ray Kinsland Principle People Golf Classic
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Jonathan “Tate” Perry Tahquette – obituary
Jonathan “Tate” Perry Tahquette, 53, of Cherokee passed away on Dec. 2, 2014 at Memorial Mission Hospital following an extended illness.
Sarah T. Bernhisel – obituary
Sarah T. Bernhisel, 53, of the Wolftown community went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 at her residence.
Kimber Marie Miles – obituary
Kimber Marie Miles, 4 months 6 days old, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 22 2014. Kimber is the daughter of Christopher Alan Miles and Brandi Marie Miles of Bryson City.
HAPPENINGS
Birdtown Community Christmas Lighting Contest
Judging day is Sunday, Dec. 9 and the deadline to enter is Saturday, Dec. 8. Prizes: 1st - $100, 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50. Info: Jeanne 736-2017
Charitable giving opportunities in Cherokee
* The Cherokee Boys Club has several worthy causes. The Cherokee Children’s Home www.cherokeechildrenshome.com Family Support Services’ Christmas Store provides services to families in need. They are requesting unwrapped toys and/or monetary donations. Food Pantry...
Public Transportation workshops planned for area
The Southwestern Rural Planning Organization, a division of Southwestern Commission, is facilitating an update to the regional public transportation and human services transportation plan. Upon completion of the planning process, county transit agencies will be...
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