Family Safety named EBCI PHHS Program of the Year

by admin | Oct 1, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health

  Submitted by EBCI Public Health & Human Services Division   KITUWAH – On Friday, Sept. 19, against the backdrop of the Mother Town of the Cherokee, EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Public Health & Human Services Division honored...

EBCI bestows title of Beloved Man to Rev. Fred Lunsford

by admin | Sep 30, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has bestowed the exalted title of Beloved Man to the late Rev. Fred Bruner Lunsford.  Dinilawigi (Tribal Council) approved Res. No. 435 unanimously during a...

Cherokee Tribal Court hearing held for alleged sex abuse by former Swain Co. Sheriff

by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – On the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 29, former Swain Co. Sheriff Curtis Cochran appeared in Cherokee Tribal Court with Judge Barbara Parker presiding. Cochran is being represented by criminal defense...

Gatlinburg Bypass remains closed as cleanup continues following landslide 

by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | General Announcements

GATLINBURG, Tenn. – The Gatlinburg Bypass in Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains closed as crews continue cleanup efforts following a significant landslide that occurred the morning of Saturday, Sept. 27. Crews worked through Saturday and Sunday to...

Federal legislative updates of interest to EBCI citizens (Sept. 29)

by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   The One Feather will now provide weekly legislative updates on various pieces of federal legislation of interest to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The bills are shown in the order in which they were...