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Wreath laid in Chief Youngdeer’s memory
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 laid a wreath at the Cherokee Veterans Park to honor the memory of Beloved Man and former Principal Chief Robert Youngdeer. Youngdeer, 96, died Oct. 20. Youngdeer was principal chief from 1983-87.
Beloved Man Chief Youngdeer laid to rest
Flags of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the United States flew in the gentle breeze at the entrance of Cherokee Central Schools as the Tribe laid to rest one of its greatest members.
Cherokees respond to Elizabeth Warren heritage questions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has claimed Cherokee heritage, and it’s been a source of controversy among tribes and her Republican critics. While she isn’t a member of the Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band or Eastern Band, she has maintained that she had the heritage.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services’ Thanksgiving Schedule
The Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services will dismiss early on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Children should be picked up by 11:45am. There will be no bus runs on that day. They will also be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23, Friday, Nov. 24 and Monday, Nov. 28 (In-Service...
Flash Workout ‘Move Your Body’ keeps students moving at Job Corps
Pop music star Beyonce recently partnered with First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative to create the Let’s Move! Flash Workout. The Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in Cherokee has embraced the Let’s Move! concept, and launched a...
Birdtown Youth Pizza Party
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Andrews beats Braves in Sectional "Seeding" game
The Andrews Wildcats boys team defeated Cherokee 64-51 in a game played at Swain High School on Thursday, Feb. 18 that would help determine seeding for the upcoming Sectional playoffs.
Murphy tops Lady Braves in Semis
After crushing Andrews the night before, the Cherokee Lady Braves couldn’t find their shooting range on Thursday, Feb. 18 as they lost by 10 to the Murphy Lady Bulldogs in the semifinals of the girls Smoky Mountain Conference Tournament.
Swain Boys top Cherokee in SMC Tourney Opener
While the Lady Braves celebrated their first round victory, it was a different outcome for the Cherokee Braves boys teams in the opening round of the Smoky Mountain Conference Tournament on Wednesday, Feb. 17 as they lost to rival Swain 70-62.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Bertha Johnson Chiltoskie – obituary
Bertha Johnson Chiltoskie – obituary
Joseph Allen Owle – obituary
Joseph Allen Owle – obituary
Marion (Buddy) Gass – obituary
Marion (Buddy) Gass – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Flourish Women’s Expo coming to Harrah’s Cherokee
CLYDE – To help Western North Carolina women grow in mind, body and spirit, MedWest Health System is presenting a wide variety of healthcare speakers at its 2ndAnnual Flourish Women’s Expo on Saturday, May 19 at Harrah’s Cherokee Resort Events Center. And,...
Liars Bench to present “Osley Saunooke, Colorful Chief of the Cherokees”
SYLVA - Gary Carden of The Liars Bench, a two-year old program featuring authentic traditional Southern Appalachian storytelling, music, poetry, and drama, announced the third of the “Balsam Chronicles" series, continuing with the story of Osley Bird Saunooke,...
Cherokee Central Schools public forum to be held May 24
Cherokee Central Schools public forum. May 24 at 6pm in the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. The topic for discussion will on planning for the upcoming year’s Accreditation. Your input is welcome.
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