NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Two EBCI land-into-trust applications are progressing, Cooper’s Creek in final approval mode
Resolutions #483 (1996), #639 (2001), #1030 (2005) authorized the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to purchase property at Cooper’s Creek for the purposes of Housing.
Tribe to support Medal of Honor petition for the late Sgt. Burgess
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has one member, the late PFC Charles George, who has received the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration. Now, tribal leaders are pushing for another brave, heroic Cherokee, the late Sgt. John Decator Burgess, to receive that honor.
EBCI tribal lands designated a Purple Heart Community
The lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will be designated as a Purple Heart Community thanks to the passage of a resolution submitted by the members of the Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 and the Post 143 Ladies Auxiliary.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Ledford among top 10 Girl Scout cookie-sellers
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is the largest girl-led business in the country and has taught Girl Scouts for decades the importance of goal setting, decision making, money management, people skills and business ethics. This year, Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks...
EBCI youth attend UNITY conference in Phoenix
This past week, The Cherokee Youth Council represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at the United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) conference in Phoenix, Ariz.. The six representatives traveled for the first time to Arizona to perform two...
Safety tips for kids from Sheriff Jimmy Ashe
“Parents should always take special steps to ensure the safety of their children,” says Sheriff Ashe of JacksonCounty. “Following are a few simple guidelines for their safety.” It is especially important to know where your children are at all times. You...
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Braves split at Meet in Asheville
The Cherokee Braves wrestling team went 1-1 at a meet held at Asheville School on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Cherokee beat Asheville School 45-24 but lost to East Henderson 36-32.
WRESTLING: Roper gets 100th Win, Braves split meet
Cherokee junior John Roper got his 100th career win in high school wrestling by pinning Murphy’s Danny Shalarb at the :37 mark in the match at home on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
WRESTLING: Roper wins James Orr Memorial
Cherokee’s John Roper won the 171lb. division and was named “Outstanding Wrestler of the Tournament” at the James Orr Memorial Invitational Wrestling Tournament held Saturday, Jan. 15.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
George Vernon Sneed Sr. – obituary
George Vernon Sneed Sr. – obituary
David (Davey) Owle Jr. – obituary
David (Davey) Owle Jr. – obituary
Fenton Stuart “Stu” Flying – obituary
Fenton Stuart “Stu” Flying – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Pretty Legs Contest information
“SLEEK, SASSY, BUT TASTEFUL” RULES: Winner is picked by crowd participation, A photo of you in attire and music (if any) must be included with application. A judging panel will narrow contestants to 10 participants upon reviewing applications. Talent must be tasteful....
Miss Cherokee scheduled for Sept. 29
National Park offers guided History Hike
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering an easy stroll through time from early Bradleytown to the present day Smokemont Campground on Saturday, Sept. 15 and Saturday, Oct. 20. Volunteer Dick Sellers will share with participants how this area transformed from a...
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