NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief’s Report for March 8
The role of Principal Chief is multi-faceted, at times intensely challenging, but also amazingly rewarding.
State bill could bring sports betting to Cherokee casinos
New legislation in the North Carolina Senate could bring sports wagering to tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). State Sen. Jim Davis introduced S.B. 154 Authorize Sports Wagering on Tribal Lands on Wednesday, Feb. 27, and the bill aims to simply amend G.S. 14-292.2 to include sports wagering as a Class III game that “may lawfully be conducted”.
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for March 6 and 7
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for March 6 and 7
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
DAR donates to New Kituwah
Christmas came early for students at the New Kituwah Academy. Members of the Spencer Clack Chapter of DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) from Sevierville, Tenn. brought school supplies for the students.
USA Funds awards $100K to American Indian College Fund
USA Funds awarded $100,000 to the American Indian College Fund (the Fund) for marketing and scholarship support.
Event to celebrate Native American heritage at WCU Nov. 19-20
In recognition of American Indian Heritage Month, Western Carolina University will host its fourth annual Native American Heritage Expo on Monday, Nov. 19, and Tuesday, Nov. 20, in the Grandroom of A.K. Hinds University Center.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you for making Trick-or-Treat Night a success
Healthy Cherokee staff would like to thank everyone who made the event a success; the programs, business owners, and the community! There were a total of 2,136 trick-or-treaters! Programs/Businesses: Granny’s Kitchen, EBCI Information Technology, EBCI Transfer...
Thank you from the family of John Allen Smith
We, the family of John Allen Smith, would like to say thank you to the Swain County EMT’s, Swain County ER staff, VFW Post 8013, USMC Honor Guard, Wolfetown Free Labor, Wrights Creek Baptist Church, Brother Dan Lambert, Chaplain Lewis Hardin, Big Y Community, Pall...
Thank you from the family of Beth Owle
The family of Beth Owle would like to express our appreciation for the prayers, visits, phone calls and words of comfort given when she was sick. To our families and friends, thank you for being there; your support meant so much. A special thank you to Pastor Greg...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Sports to be available Online
Now, thanks to a new program, even if you can’t make it Cherokee High School games, you can still watch them on the internet.
Hornbuckle in Bellator Welterweight Tournament this Saturday
Dan “The Handler” Hornbuckle (22-3), an EBCI tribal member, will be in action this weekend as he enters the Bellator season 3 welterweight mixed martial arts tournament.
Lady Braves win Sectional Championship, advance to Regionals
The Cherokee Lady Braves varsity basketball team (23-4) won the Sectional Championship of the 2011 NCHSAA Women’s Basketball 1-A West Tournament by beating Highlands 53-32 on Friday, Feb. 25.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Roxie Wiggins – obituary
Roxie Wiggins, 89, of the Birdtown Community, passed away Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 at Tsali Care Center in Cherokee.
James Anderson Saunooke – obituary
James Anderson Saunooke, 73, of Chicago, Ill., passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness on Sept. 19, 2014.
Martha Junaluska Taylor – obituary
Martha Junaluska Taylor, 98, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014 in a Cherokee Healthcare facility.
HAPPENINGS
Tribal Child Support has moved
Tribal Child Support has moved to 117 John Crowe Hill Drive (formerly Transit Bldg). They are open from 8am - 4:30pm. Info: 497-4317.
SCC/Harrah’s Table Gaming Certification Information Session
Dec. 4 at 6pm at the Tribal Bingo Hall. Southwestern Community College, in collaboration with Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel, is offering the SCC/Harrah’s Table Gaming Certification to help individuals enter the gaming industry. At the session, you will receive...
NCDOT to hold public workshop on proposed improvements to NC143 in Graham County
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public workshop on Thursday, Nov. 29, on proposed improvements to N.C. 143 in Graham County. The workshop will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Graham County Community Center, located at 196 Knight...
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