Samuel Ross Owle – obituary

  Samuel Ross Owle, 71, of Kingston, Tenn., passed away Saturday July 11, 2015.  He was born Sept. 17, 1943 in Cherokee to the late Samuel Owle and Minnie Ross Owle. He had made his home in Kingston, Tenn. in Roane County for the past several years. He is...

Tribal Court Judgment Summary for July 8

  ARMACHAIN, Larissa 14-30.3 Compulsory School Attendance – Guilty Plea, Prayer for Judgment Continued   BIRD, April Dawn 14-10.41 Breaking and Entering – Dismissed, Prosecuting Witness Failed to Appear   BRADLEY, Nyasha 14-15.6(b) Purchasing, Attempt...

Tribe looking to overhaul Tax Code

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   An ordinance, submitted by Principal Chief Michell Hicks, would overhaul the Tax Code of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians if passed.  Ordinance No. 556 (2015) would replace Chapter 105 of the Cherokee Code with a...