NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Park announces new Chief Ranger
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that Lisa Hendy has been selected as the new Chief Ranger.
Tribal Court Docket for Feb. 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.
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Feb. 20 and 21
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Feb. 20 and 21
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
USET honors two students and Vanderbilt announces new opportunity
There are new opportunities for youth and hope for a positive future for USET Tribal development.
Sneed receives Subway Restaurants School Health Champion award
Jolene Sneed, school social worker at Smokey Mountain Elementary School in Whittier, was recently presented with SUBWAY® Restaurants School Health Champion award. She received $500 to help promote and advance her school’s health-related efforts. Local SUBWAY®...
“Baby Teeth” Are They Important?
Primary teeth, more commonly referred to as “baby teeth” are all too often viewed as unimportant. After all, the child is going to lose them anyway, right? Yes, children will lose all their baby teeth but, these teeth are still VERY IMPORTANT. Baby teeth have very...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Braves QB signs with Carson-Newman
The Carson-Newman Eagles will have a Brave on their roster next season. Jesse Blanton, who played quarterback and defensive back for Cherokee this past season, signed a letter of intent on Wednesday, Feb. 2 to play football at the school.
Braves 8-6 overall, 5-4 in conf.
The Cherokee Braves are 8-6 overall and 5-4 in the Smoky Mountain Conference as of Jan. 28.
Lady Braves 8-1 in Conference Play
The Cherokee Lady Braves are currently 8-1 in the Smoky Mountain Conference and 14-3 overall.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Agnes Geona (Owle) Bigmeat – obituary
Agnes Geona (Owle) Bigmeat – obituary
David Bradley – obituary
David Bradley – obituary
“Buddy” Samuel Emmett Walkingstick – obituary
“Buddy” Samuel Emmett Walkingstick – obituary
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...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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