Tribal Court Dockets for Jan. 11, 18, 25, and 26

These are criminal docket dates for the Cherokee Tribal Court.  All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tribal Court Docket for Jan. 11, 2017 Tribal...

HEALTH: Dear Cherokee Choices column

(Note: This is a health column submitted by Cherokee Choices)  Dear Cherokee Choices, I just found out I’m 50 pounds overweight and my blood sugar is high. My mom has diabetes so I know I am at risk. I want to do everything I can to prevent getting diabetes but I have...

Roy David Driver Jr. – obituary

(Note: This obituary was updated with new information from Long House Funeral Home on Monday, Jan. 9 at 12:51)   Roy David Driver Jr., 32, of Robbinsville, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital. He was born in Sylva on Aug. 27, 1984....