NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Unofficial Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians candidates as of Wednesday, March 13
Following is a list of unofficial candidates for offices of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, per the Cherokee Election Board, pending background checks and certifications. Principal Chief Teresa McCoy Richie Sneed Carroll “Peanut” Crowe Phillip...
Council approves purchase of Cherokee Cablevision
Many more members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians may soon have access to high speed internet thanks to a purchase by Tribal Council.
Whittier-Cherokee Precinct elects Officers
The Swain County Democratic Party Whittier-Cherokee precinct met recently to elect officers and delegates to the County Convention.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Wolfe wins New Kituwah raffle
The New Kituwah Parent Association sold raffle tickets on a 16GB IPod Touch that was donated by the Cherokee Indian Police Dept. All proceeds from the ticket sales will go toward Christmas gifts for the students. The drawing was held on Friday, Nov. 16. The...
Tribal member to perform in Macy’s parade
Swain Varsity Cheerleaders Ashton Turbyfill and Amorie Gunter, an EBCI tribal member, traveled to New York City on Saturday, Nov. 17 to begin practice for their performance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. They were given this opportunity to perform with other...
Meet the new Teen Miss Cherokee
On Thursday, Oct. 4, the Teen Miss Cherokee Pageant was held at the 100th Annual Cherokee Indian Fair. There were six contestants running for this royalty including: Bradley Welch and Taylor Wilnoty from Cherokee High School; Whitney West from Cherokee Middle School;...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Veteran’s Day and the Wall
The bringing of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall to Cherokee in October was a remarkable healing experience for many of our veterans and their families. On Monday, November 12, we will publically celebrate that and honor the service of each one in a special way....
Veteran offers special thanks
I want to offer my sincere gratitude and thanks to family and friends for the support they’ve given my family over the last two years after our return home after 24 years in the military. We’ve recently moved to Pittsburgh, Penn. to be near the University of...
Farewell to our warrior in pink
Betty Dupree, eighty-three-years-old went home to rest Oct. 18, 2012. For weeks she’d say, “I’m getting tired now.” At the eve of her passing she was actively involved with the Cherokee Cancer Support Group with she helped to start in July 1998. She alone with four...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Two Lady Braves to play in Blue-White All-Star Game
Two members of the Cherokee Lady Braves varsity basketball team will play in the Blue-White All-Star Game this weekend.
Lady Braves lose in Regionals
The Cherokee Lady Braves (23-5) ended their season on Wednesday, March 2 with a loss in the 1A Regional Semifinals to Bishop McGuinness (24-6).
STATE CHAMPION!
Will Bird is state champion. The Cherokee High School junior won three decisions in the 189lb. division including an overtime win by one point at this past weekend’s 1A State Wrestling Tournament held at the Greensboro Coliseum to secure his championship.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Sherry Marlene Toineeta – obituary
Sherry Marlene Toineeta, 47, of the Wolftown Comnmunity passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 19, 2014 .
Martin Lewis Armachain – obituary
Martin Lewis Armachain Sr., 66, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at Memorial Mission Hospital following an extended illness which he fought a valiant battle against.
Victor Charles Kimmel – obituary
Victor Charles Kimmel, son of Charles Arthur Kimmel and Velma Pearl Elton, was born on May 29, 1927 in Detroit, Mich. and passed away on Nov. 16, 2014, in Leesburg, Fla.
HAPPENINGS
Food Drive
Nov. 30 at Robbinsville High School during the Robbinsville vs. Cherokee basketball games. Benefit for the Graham County food bank. Bring three nonperishable food items for $1 off each ticket.
Cherokee Community Wellness Team teaming up with Feeding America
Feeding America is the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief charity. Their mission is to feed America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger. The Cherokee Community Wellness Team (CCWT) is...
New Kituwah Parent’s Association fundraiser
A drawing for a $250 Wal-Mart gift card and $250 Target gift card will be held Friday, Dec. 7. Two winners will be selected and tickets are on sale now. Tickets are $2/each or 8 for $10. To purchase tickets, see a New Kituwah parent.
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