NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
McCoy sentenced to 51 months on federal meth charge
Timothy Jason McCoy, 47, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Thursday, Aug. 22 to 51 months in prison and four years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
Tribal Court Docket for Aug. 28
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
August 19 School Board Meeting highlights
The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education met in its regular bi-weekly session on Monday, Aug. 19, at 4:45 p.m. in the CCS Administrative Boardroom.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Dr. Jill Biden to deliver commencement address at Navajo Tech
Dr. Jill Biden will deliver a commencement address this spring at Navajo Technical College in Crownpoint, NM. Dr. Biden, an educator for more than 30 years, continues to teach English full-time at a community college in Northern Virginia. She will address the 33rd...
TABCC donates to Cherokee High
Members of the Tribal Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (TABCC) presented a $2,000 check on Wednesday, April 17 to Frances Hess, Cherokee High School health occupations instructor, to help support the program.
Local students inducted into SCC’s Alpha Beta Gamma
During the Spring Induction Ceremony on the Jackson Campus on Tuesday, April 2, twenty new members were inducted into Southwestern Community College’s Alpha Beta Gamma (ABG) International Business Honor Society. ABG recognizes and encourages scholarship among two-year...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Wait a minute
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I have been shopping a lot lately and have run up all of my credit cards. I love to shop but I can’t afford all these bills. What should I do? ~ Signed, Shopaholic Dear Shopaholic: Ask yourself this question: Do you control your money or does it...
Thank you letter from Kolanvyi Community
Thank you from Kolanvyi community to each and every one who stepped in to help make this event possible. Thanks to Pastor Bo Parris, Facilities, Casper & Carl-grounds night watch, Bottled Water Dept., River Valley Store-Terry & Sissey, Chiefs Office-Ashley,...
LETTER: Searching for my identity
I have very little information to go on, but if there is someone in this community that will remember identical twins girls born 1963 who were taken approximately 1965 via adoption or abduction. The twins were sent to separate families. I was sent to Pennsylvania to...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Ray Kinsland Principle People Golf Classic
Cherokee Runners to hold Moonlight Race
The Cherokee Runners Organization (CRO) has announced their 1st Annual Cherokee Runners Moonlight Race 5K Run/Walk, which will take place on Monday, July 4.
Group seeking former Haskell Cross Country and Track Athletes
Albuquerque, NM – The Sports Warrior Track Club is hosting the fourth annual Jim Thorpe Native American “National Championships” 5,000 meter run. The race will be held on the campus of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, on June...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
William Kenneth Haigler – obituary
William Kenneth Haigler, the son of Thomas J. and Rosemarie Wilde Haigler, born Aug. 25, 1958, passed away on June 3, 2015, with friends and family present.
Winona “Winnie” Smith Cooper – obituary
Winona “Winnie” Smith Cooper, 78, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015.
John Robbie Bigmeat – obituary
John Robbie Bigmeat, 43, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Holiday One Feathers
There will be no One Feathers for the weeks of Dec. 27 and Jan. 3. The last One Feather for 2012 will be Thursday, Dec. 20 and the first one for 2013 will be Thursday, Jan. 10.
Cherokee Christmas Parade info
Dec. 1 at 5:30pm. The theme is “Treasures of Christmas”. 1st prize is $1,500 and 2nd prize is $700. If you wish to enter a float, pick up an entry form at the Cherokee Welcome Center between the hours of 8am – 5pm. The floats are judged on lights, sound and...
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.
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