NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Chairperson Saunooke drops out of School Board race
Cherokee School Board Chairperson Charlotte Saunooke announced on Monday, July 22 that she is dropping out of the Painttown School Board race. She has notified the EBCI Board of Elections of her decision.
5-year Tribal Health Assessment presented at Health Board
EBCI Public Health & Human Services Secretary Vickie Bradley presented the 2018 Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Health Assessment (THA), which came out last month, at the Health Board meeting held on Wednesday, July 17.
Tribal Court Docket for July 25
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.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
4-H Tribal Youth and Families with Promise flyer
Digali’I Native American Student Organization (at WCU) recruitment dinner
March 13 at 6pm in the Blue Ridge Conference Room on the WCU campus. Special guests will include: Cherokee speakers, Cherokee Studies, Cherokee Language Program, WCU Cherokee Center, and the Native Health Program. RSVP by March 8 at 12pm to...
Cherokee Youth Council represents at UNITY meeting
Six youth were selected, out of 40, to represent both the Cherokee Youth Council and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at the national UNITY Meeting in Washington last week. The meeting was coordinated to prepare and select activities for the UNITY Conference in...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Pick a corner
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I’m worried about my finances. I can’t keep track of monthly bills, and I never know how much I have in my bank account. I owe a lot on my credit cards and just can’t keep up. I make a good salary and have a per-capita payment that helps, but I’m...
A belated thank you from the family of Derwin “Mike” Appleton
The family of Derwin “Mike” Appleton would like to express a heartfelt thank you to Cherokee EMS, Cherokee Police, Long House Funeral Home, Ray Kinsland, Bo Parris, Cody and Dot Lambert, Tommye Saunooke, Chief Hicks, Vice-Chief Blythe, and so many family and friends...
Thank you from Anita Ellwood and family
The Family of Anita Driver Ellwood would like to take the time to thank everyone who helped us out during Anita's recent illness. Cherokee Tribal EMS, Cherokee Emergency Room staff. Memorial Mission staff, Cherokee hospital inpatient staff, Cherokee Dialysis Center...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Four Cherokee teams in Youth Championship
Cherokee Youth Travel League Basketball has four teams competing for the WNC Youth Basketball Championship on Saturday, Feb. 19 in Clyde.
U.S. National Fly Fishing Championship to be held in Cherokee
Team USA recently announced the location of this year’s U.S. National FlyFishing Championships. The event will be held in Cherokee and the dates for the championship event are May 19-22..
Cherokee Youth Cheerleading Coaches wanted
The program is looking for eight dedicated, motivated, enthusiastic, and organized individuals to fill these coaching positions.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Clara Jean Bradley Huskey
Clara Jean Bradley Huskey “Sis”, 77, of Cherokee, passed away on March 11, 2015 at Mission Hospital following a brief illness.
Omer “Buck” Buchanan Sr. – obituary
Omer “Buck” Buchanan Sr., of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly at the Cherokee Indian Hopstial on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.
John Wesley Swayney – obituary
John Wesley Swayney, 74, of the Big Cove Community, passed away Tuesday March 10, 2015, in a Jackson County Hospital.
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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