NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Federal Opioid Reduction Task Force initiative leads to 76 arrests on Qualla Boundary
A major law enforcement operation targeting drug trafficking in and around the Qualla Boundary (Cherokee Indian Reservation) has resulted in the arrest of 76 individuals on federal, state and tribal charges, announced Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke and Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina on Thursday, Sept. 27.
Qualla Boundary named Tribal Destination of the Year by AIANTA
The Qualla Boundary, home to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was named Tribal Destination of the Year which “honors a destination that encompasses the following: excellent customer service, visitor-friendly destination, authentic cultural heritage experience(s) and amenities for visitors”.
Eastern Band assisting hurricane relief
With the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians prepared for flooding, winds and the damages caused by both, Hurricane Florence left it and its trust lands mostly undamaged. The eastern part of the state was left with damages from the winds and catastrophic flooding that continued through the week. The death toll was 42 as of Thursday, Sept. 20.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Park to celebrate National Junior Ranger Day
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrate the sixth annual National Junior Ranger Day on Saturday, April 28 from 10am – 2pm with special activities at all three of the Park’s visitor centers.
Tribal College Journal launches digital edition
MANCOS, CO - Throughout Tribal College Journal’s 22-year history, its staff members have always embraced the latest technologies. In 2011, TCJ launched a new website with subscriber access to full magazine content, a new and improved job board, and ten years of...
Youth Easter giveaway
Members of the Cherokee Youth Council held a Cherokee Youth Easter Giveaway on the Oconaluftee Island on Saturday, March 31. They gave away 600 Easter baskets to community youth from newborn to teens. Shown (left-right) back row – Jeffrey Cox, Faith...
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Cross Country Teams participate in Regional Meet
The Cherokee High School Cross Country teams participated in the 1A Regional meet in Hendersonville on Saturday, Oct. 30. Neither team cracked the top four to qualify for the State Meet according to results from nc.preptrack.com.
Cherokee Mites win Cracker Bowl
The Cherokee Mites capped off their season by defeating the Murphy Bulldogs 12-6 to win the 2010 Cracker Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 30. Cherokee DB Isaiah Evans picked off a Murphy pass with less than a minute left in the game to seal the victory for the Braves.
Braves fall to Tigers
Cherokee RB Dorian Walkingstick continued his ground assault Friday, Oct. 22 against Rosman gaining 211 yards on 25 carries and scoring four times. His performance wasn’t enough to garner a win against the Tigers who gained 435 total yards on offense. Cherokee fell to 3-6 on the year with a 43-39 loss to the Tigers (3-7).
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Walter Bernhisel – obituary
Walter Bernhisel – obituary
Earl Eddie Taylor – obituary
Earl Eddie Taylor – obituary
Mildred Catolster – obituary
Mildred Catolster – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Artists, craftspeople, food vendors wanted for 7th Annual Southeast Tribes Festival
The Seventh Annual Southeast Tribes Festival will take place Sept. 14 and 15 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The festival welcomes all the original tribes of the Southeast. All participants must be enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, and their work...
Two worthy causes, one day, one place
Two health events are scheduled at Cherokee High School on Thursday, Aug. 30 that will benefit those in need. The school will play host to a blood drive and a bone marrow registry drive from 8:30am – 7:30pm in the auxillary gym.
Healing and Wellness Coalition meeting set for Sept. 4
Healing and Wellness Coalition meeting. Sept. 4 from 11:30am – 1:30pm at the Living Waters Lutheran Church just off of Goose Creek Rd. on Locust Rd. The group will address community issues through their mission statement: We are “committed to enhancing the lives of...
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