NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Siweumptewa named Junior Miss Cherokee
Destiny Siweumptewa, 14, a member of the Long Hair Clan from the Birdtown Community, was named 2018-19 Junior Miss Cherokee during a pageant held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on the night of Thursday, Oct. 4.
Body of missing woman found in Park, family releases statement
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced Wednesday, Oct. 3 that search crews found the body of Mitzie Sue “Susan” Clements, 53, from Cleves, Ohio, after an extensive, week-long search.
Perez crowned Teen Miss Cherokee
Culminating a day of activities during Children’s Day of the Cherokee Indian Fair, Juakina Perez was crowned the new Teen Miss Cherokee.
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS improves Graduation, Dropout Rates
Cherokee High School had a graduation rate for the 2010-11 school year of 78.82 percent that was higher than the state (72.8 percent) and national average (71.7 percent) according to school officials. That rate marks a vast improvement for the school which recorded a 49.59 percent graduation rate the year before.
Cherokee Youth Council represents at UNITY Conference
The Cherokee Youth Council represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in Minneapolis, Minnesota last week, taking 16 young adults ranging from ages 11 to 19, the largest group across the states so far. This year’s Unity Conference hosted over 1,000 Native Americans from all over the United States.
Snowbird Youth participate in Fish Weir
This week, students from the Snowbird Language Camp participated in a centuries old Cherokee summer tradition.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS Girls open season with Two Wins
The Cherokee Lady Braves are off to a good start this basketball season.
Tsa La Gi Flames finish season with 11-1 Record
The Tsa La Gi Flames traveled to Asheville to play Roberson for the final game of their season on Saturday, Nov. 21.
Robbinsville to face Mt. Airy in State Semis
The Robbinsville Black Knights (#3 seed in the west) travel to undefeated Mount Airy (#1 seed in the west) on Friday, Dec. 4 for the semifinals of the State 1A playoffs.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Mary Marie Lambert Keener – obituary
Mary Marie Lambert Keener – obituary
Mike Elliot Littlejohn – obituary
Mike Elliot Littlejohn – obituary
Glenda Crowe – obituary
Glenda Crowe – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Circuit training to be held at Birdtown
Beginning April 3 at the Birdtown Gym, circuit training will be offered from 5-6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The instructor is Arlyce Smith Watkins. The classes will be similar in nature to her old classes she held at the Ginger Lynn Fitness Center. ...
What’s the buzz about? It’s the 2012 Bee School
The Smoky Mountain Beekeepers and the NC Cooperative Extension Service will host a day-long course in beekeeping Saturday, April 14 from 9am – 4pm at the Swain County Extension Office just west of Bryson City. Topics covered will include beekeeping basics,...
Myers to speak at VA Summit
Skip Myers, R.N. and Veterans Administration outreach coordinator, will speak at the Eastern Region Summit in Washington, D.C. on April 3-4. The goal of this meeting is to invite tribal leadership and tribal Veterans from within the Eastern Region (Maine,...
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