NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Preservation Foundation awards $2.7 million in spring grants
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation awarded 17 spring grants for 2019 recently for a total of more than $2.7 million.
Three EBCI candidates not certified
Two candidates for Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and one Cherokee School Board candidate were not certified to run in the 2019 tribal election.
UNC Asheville names room to honor Eastern Band Cherokee
UNC Asheville values its relationship with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), and it wants to show the world.
Qualla Open Air Indian Art Market
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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;...
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.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Separation of church and state
The issue of religious differences as the cause of the world’s troubles has plagued this country since our beginning. In 1792, U.S. President George Washington wrote the following: “Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind those which are caused by a...
Thank you from Jr. Miss contestant Samantha Cole
I would like to thank the following people that helped me get through this year's pageant. I would like to start with Cherokee Boys Club Printing Dept.(Trista Welch) my signs were beautiful, Pageant Hills Motel (Mark Moreland) thanks for everything you do, I really...
Thank you from Snowbird Community Health
The Snowbird Community Health Program would like to give a big thanks to everyone who made our Breast Cancer Walk/Run a huge success. A special thanks goes out to Snowbird Council Members Adam Wachacha and Diamond Brown Jr., Tribal Gaming Commission, Alice Lewis,...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Braves split at Hayesville Meet
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team split in a meet held at Hayesville High School on Tuesday, Feb. 1. The Braves defeated Hiwassee Dam 48-12 but lost to Hayesville 45-30.
WRESTLING: Black Knights pummel Braves
Seven forfeits destroyed all chances the Braves had against the Robbinsville Black Knights at home on Friday, Jan. 28. Robbinsville won 51-18 as Cherokee gave away 42 points on forfeited matches.
WRESTLING: CMS Braves win both at Hayesville Meet
The Cherokee Middle School wrestling team won both of the matches during a meet held at Hayesville High School on Tuesday, Feb. 1.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
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.
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.
HAPPENINGS
Halloween Happenings
Halloween Happenings in and around Cherokee
One-day Cherokee language class to be offered at WCU
CULLOWHEE – A one-day “Introduction to Cherokee Language” class will be offered Friday, Oct. 19, by Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing Education. The class will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in WCU’s Cordelia Camp Building. The cost is $59, with lunch...
Cherokee crafts, traditions to be featured at Sylva presentation
SYLVA - The Jackson County Public Library in Sylva will host a program entitled “From the Hands of our Elders: Cherokee Traditions” on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 7p.m. with Cherokee basket artist Betty Maney and WCU crafts scholar Anna Fariello. The evening’s program will...
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