The Cherokee High School Lady Braves golf team, coached by Sharon Bradley, has qualified three players for the Regional Competition.  Elle Bradley, Destinie Owle, and Gabby Thompson have scored 55 or better, which is the requirement to compete regionally.  All three...

Cherokee 3 Robbinsville 1 The Lady Braves (8-8) won 3-1 against the Lady Black Knights of Robbinsville on Thursday, Sept. 27.  The match score was 25-18, 25-17, 24-26, 25-22. “Senior Callie Phillips continues her outstanding senior season with 13 kills,” said...

EBCI tribal member Henry Owl will be posthumously inducted into the Lenoir-Rhyne College Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 13.

VOLLEYBALL   Cherokee 3 Robbinsville 1 The Lady Braves (7-8) beat the Lady Black Knights of Robbinsville 3-1 on Tuesday, Sept. 18.  The match score was 23-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-20. “Our middles had another great night with Callie Phillips leading the team with 10...

Runners from across the mountains and Southeast are coming to Cherokee on Saturday, Sept. 29 for the inaugural Cherokee Harvest Half Marathon & 5K. The event is presented by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and benefits the Madison...

VOLLEYBALL The Lady Braves (6-6) swept the Murphy Lady Bulldogs 3-0 on Thursday, Sept. 13. “We battled with a strong Murphy team and fought to the last point,” said coach Kim Arkansas.  “This may be the best this team has played all season.” The match score was 25-23,...

  Game Summary 1st 4:38 HHS - 29yd field goal by Jacob Wallace 2nd 10:28 CHS - Seth Littlejohn 10yd run, Derrick Ledford kick 6:27 HHS - Chris Stiles 1yd run, kick failed 3:19 CHS - Logan Woodard 1yd run, kick failed 3rd 6:48 HHS - Dayday Williams 20yd run,...

Members of the Cherokee Runners competed in the Asheville Citizen-Times Half Marathon and 5K on Saturday, Sept. 14.