New EMS Family Playground officially opens

New EMS Family Playground officially opens

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – Kylex Pheasant, a youth member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, cut the ribbon as the brand-new EMS Family Playground opened officially in the Yellowhill Community on the afternoon of...
Investment Committee updates EBCI Financial Literacy Program

Tabled Ordinances from May Tribal Council

The following ordinances, provided by the TOP Office, were deemed read and tabled during the May 4 regular session of Tribal Council: Tabled Ord. No. 591 (2023) Tabled Ord. No. 592 (2023) Tabled Ord. No. 593 (2023) Tabled Ord. No. 594 (2023) Tabled Ord. No. 595 (2023)...

Commentary: Speaking of trash

By ANN MANEY COGGINS Big Y Community   I read the recent commentary: “Talking Trash” by Robert Jumper. I agree 100 percent with what he wrote. Interestingly enough, I had the privilege of having Freeman Owle as my 3rd and 6th-grade teacher. I credit...