NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Mound deed to be transferred to Nikwasi Initiative
The Nikwasi Initiative non-profit organization will soon have the deed and responsibility over a sacred Cherokee mound in Macon County.
Senate Committee holds hearing on Catawba “casino” bill
The Catawba Indian Nation, based in Rock Hill, S.C., is seeking a casino near Kings Mountain, and a Senate bill would help pave the way for them to open up for business.
Tribal Court Docket for May 8
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.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS history students visit Old Salem
The U.S. History Honors classes of Heath Robertson and Kelley Canaday took a field trip on Saturday, Dec. 1 to Old Salem.
Groundbreaking held for new Cherokee Children’s Home
The Cherokee Children’s Home was established in 1969 and has been the permanent or temporary home for over 1,700 Cherokee youth over the years. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday, Nov. 27 on a new $2.6 million facility.
Cherokee Central Schools celebrates Native American Heritage Month
November has been a special month of remembrance, thanksgiving, and celebration at Cherokee High School. Cherokee Braves have been celebrating Native American Heritage Month. Laura Pinnix, teacher of Cherokee Language at Cherokee High School, has been working with...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Veteran offers special thanks
I want to offer my sincere gratitude and thanks to family and friends for the support they’ve given my family over the last two years after our return home after 24 years in the military. We’ve recently moved to Pittsburgh, Penn. to be near the University of...
Farewell to our warrior in pink
Betty Dupree, eighty-three-years-old went home to rest Oct. 18, 2012. For weeks she’d say, “I’m getting tired now.” At the eve of her passing she was actively involved with the Cherokee Cancer Support Group with she helped to start in July 1998. She alone with four...
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...
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
Cynthia Lynn Wachacha – obituary
Cynthia Lynn Wachacha, 33, of the Snowbird Community passed away on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 at Mission Hospital following an extended illness.
Maggie Wachacha – obituary
Maggie Wachacha, 30, of Old Santeetlah Road in Robbinsville, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015.
Robert J. Crowers Jr. – obituary
Robert J. Crowers, Jr., age 72, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014.
HAPPENINGS
Flu shot clinics provided by Cherokee Community Health
Free flu shots will be available, courtesy of Cherokee Community Health, on the following dates: - Oct. 8 from 1-4:30pm at the Big Cove Rec. Center - Oct. 12 from 1-4:30pm at the Yellowhill Community Club Building - Oct. 15 from 7:15-9am and 4:30-6pm at the Yellowhill...
Wristband, t-shirt and zip line information for the Fair
Children’s Day Wristband Information Per the Fair Committee’s recommendation, the wristbands on Children’s Day, Wednesday, Oct. 3 will be handed out beginning at 1pm until they are gone. Unlimited rides for those with a wristband will be from 3pm-9pm on Children’s...
Cherokee Heritage Festival (Hayesville) flyer
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