NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Man dies after tree falls on vehicle in Park
Patrick Cook Elliott, 64, of Knoxville, Tenn., died shortly after his vehicle was struck by a fallen tree along Little River Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Ensley, Owle final two in Vice Chief’s race
Incumbent Vice Chief Alan B. Ensley and Jim Owle, former Tribal Council Chairman and current TCGE (Tribal Casino Gaming Enterprise) Chairperson, will oppose each other in the upcoming Vice Chief race in September.
Harrah’s making progress on $250 million project
Truck after truck has been pouring into the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort construction site for months. About 50-70 daily, each carrying thousands of pounds of steel beams, concrete and other building materials.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CES Principal addresses bullying
By PAULA COKER CES PRINCIPAL As the media continues to report an upswing in incidents of bullying, Cherokee Elementary is proud to report that Bullying reports are down over 50% from this time last year. We credit part of our success to a push on Bullying at the...
CMS Principal addresses bullying
By REBECCA ENSLEY CMS PRINCIPAL Journey to a Bully‐Free School for CMS Cherokee Middle School is committed to providing an inviting, supportive, and safe environment where students’ diverse educational and emotional needs are met through a relevant,...
CHS Principal addresses bullying
By WOODREEN CALDWELL, EdS CHS PRINCIPAL Cherokee High School is off to a great start with the New Year. Cherokee Central Schools hosted an all staff in-service on Jan. 2. The keynote speaker was Chris Campbell from Campbell Shatley Law Firm that hails from Asheville....
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from Harvest Festival chairperson
To the parents, students, grandparents, other community members, business and school staff that donated time, money or items for our fund raising event I want to say a very heartfelt “Thank you!” for your continued support of our school. I am proud to live and work in...
Creating a healthier school lunch program for Cherokee Central Schools
COMMENTARY By ROBIN BAILEY CALLAHAN, RD, LDN, MHS Childhood obesity is a major public health problem. The 2007-2008Centers of Disease Control (CDC) state 17% of US children are obese. Data for height and weight for age from 2011 Cherokee Central Schools are shown in...
Thank you from George Sneed and family
This is a long overdue thank you from George Sneed and family. On Sept. 11, 2012, my Dad’s heart stopped and he collapsed while at his doctor appointment at Cherokee Hospital. We hated that this happened; but, at the same time, we were thankful that he was at the...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tribal Members compete in Jui Jitsu Tournament
Jerico French and Landon French, both EBCI tribal members, entered their first Brazilian Jui Jitsu Grappling Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 29 at the Grady Cole Center.
Fun Fitness Program to start 5th Year at Cherokee Life
The fifth year of Fun Fitness will begin on Feb.15 from 4-5pm Cherokee Life Center. Fun Fitness is a Kid Program especially designed with Fun Activities guaranteed to get “Kids Moving”!
Fun Fitness Program at Cherokee Life Center
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Ella Frances Bryson Hyatt – obituary
Ella Frances Bryson Hyatt, 87, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015.
Henry James Bradley Jr. – obituary
Henry James Bradley Jr., 45, of the Paintown community, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015 in a Buncombe County hospital.
John Scott Arch – obituary
John Scott Arch, 46, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Schedule for Friday’s Cherokee Archaeology Day
Following is the official schedule for the Cherokee Archaeology Day being hosted by the EBCI Tribal Historic Preservation Office on Friday, Sept. 7 from 8:15am - 3pm at the Chestnut Tree Inn: Ballroom...
CHS Booster Club to hold fundraiser
The Cherokee High School Booster Club will be holding a frybread and chili/Indian taco fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 7 starting at 5pm. The fundraiser will be held at the school in conjunction with the Cherokee - Choctaw "Battle of the Nations" football game.
Post 143 to host Veterans Service Officer
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 will host North Carolina District Veterans Service Officer Jim Sutton Thursday, Sept. 20 from 11am – 2pm at post headquarters on Acquoni Road. Veterans and family members who have any business or questions concerning...
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