National Census Day is April 1
National Census Day is April 1 when all residents of the United States are invited to participate in the 2020 Census. Residents of the Qualla Boundary can self-respond: online go to: my2020census.gov, phone (844) 330-2020, or mail if you have received a packet. Results from the 2020 Census will be used to direct billions of dollars in federal More...
Opening of fishing season in Cherokee to non-members postponed until further notice
Tribal leadership of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians met recently and made the difficult decision to postpone the open fishing season in Cherokee. This unexpected closure may extend until the end of More...
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park modifying operations
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, in response to guidance from the Alabama Department of Public Health, is announcing additional modifications to operations to support federal, state, and local efforts More...
EBCI Legal Assistance Office operations during COVID-19
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) suspended all tribal operations and closed tribal offices as of March 23 to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Even so, many tribal services remain available. For More...
COVID-19 cases in North Carolina through March 26
Note: These figures were compiled by Dr. Reva Ballew using data from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. March 3: First case of COVID-NC in North Carolina. This person was in Wake County More...
UT Grad School Fellowship applications available
The Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship Fund has announced that the University of Tennessee Graduate School will provide a fellowship to a graduate or doctoral student recommended by the Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship More...
SCC to transition to virtual college and adjusts academic calendar
SYLVA – Starting on Wednesday, March 25, Southwestern Community College will primarily and temporarily transition to a virtual college due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The college remains open and fully operational More...
Horseshoe Bend announces temporary Visitor Center closure
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park’s Visitor Center and picnic area will be closed through at least April 17. Park grounds including the boat ramp, tour road, nature trail, and restroom facilities More...
EBCI Cooperative Extension Newsletter
EBCI Cooperative Extension Newsletter for Tuesday, March 24 More...