NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Park, Tribe sign sochan agreement
A process many years in the making came to fruition on Monday, March 25 as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the National Park Service signed an agreement regarding the gathering of sochan (Rudbeckia laciniata) by tribal members.
Tabled Ordinances for March 2019
Tabled Ordinances for March 2019
Principal Chief’s Report for March 22
Community means many different things. To me, community means we come together for fellowship, we lean upon each other in hard times, and we celebrate the good times together. Thankfully, our community is celebrating some good times lately. While the last two weeks have been very busy, I have been blessed to share some fun opportunities with our Cherokee people.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CES Principal addresses bullying
By PAULA COKER CES PRINCIPAL As the media continues to report an upswing in incidents of bullying, Cherokee Elementary is proud to report that Bullying reports are down over 50% from this time last year. We credit part of our success to a push on Bullying at the...
CMS Principal addresses bullying
By REBECCA ENSLEY CMS PRINCIPAL Journey to a Bully‐Free School for CMS Cherokee Middle School is committed to providing an inviting, supportive, and safe environment where students’ diverse educational and emotional needs are met through a relevant,...
CHS Principal addresses bullying
By WOODREEN CALDWELL, EdS CHS PRINCIPAL Cherokee High School is off to a great start with the New Year. Cherokee Central Schools hosted an all staff in-service on Jan. 2. The keynote speaker was Chris Campbell from Campbell Shatley Law Firm that hails from Asheville....
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Ask Dr. Per Cap: The Long & Short of It
Welcome to Ask Dr. Per Cap, a financial advice column to help you travel on the winding roads toward financial independence. I will draw upon my experiences – some good, some bad! – to help you learn skills, tricks and strategies to take control of your financial...
Police and Cherokee Central Schools
On Monday, Dec. 17, the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) increased patrols and officer presence at the Cherokee Central School System.
Thank you letter from People Helping People
Thank you People Helping People would like to take this time to say a huge thank you to everyone that donated time, food, and monetary donations to the "People Helping People" Toy Run held on Nov. 3. This toy run could not happen without the generosity that you have...
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
Christopher Taylor (Skeeter) Sneed – obituary
Christophor Taylor (Skeeter) Sneed, 28, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 31, 2014 at the Med West Harris Hospital in Sylva.
Starlene Elizabeth (Swayney) Balderas – obituary
Starlene Elizabeth (Swayney) Balderas, 42, of 37 River Park Rd., Cullowhee, and a member of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014 at the Med West Harris Hospital in Sylva.
Rosemary (Walkingstick) Cucumber – obituary
Rosemary (Walkingstick) Cucumber, 55, of 22 Medicine Woman Rd. in Cherokee passed away on Saturday, Dec. 27 following a brief illness at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
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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