by admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The 28th Principal Chief and Vice Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians as well as the new Tribal Council and three Cherokee Central Schools Board of Education members were sworn-in at the EBCI Inauguration...
by admin | Oct 3, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The EBCI Board of Elections (BOE) has voted to dismiss the protest filed by Teresa McCoy, candidate for Principal Chief in the September General Election, following a hearing held on Sept. 23. In a 5-0 vote (BOE...
by admin | Sep 20, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Waning numbers and increased competition from other events have caused the organizers of the annual Cherokee Safe Trick-or-Treat Night to cancel this year’s event. In its place, individual Community Clubs within the...
by admin | Sep 13, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is a step closer to establishing a cannabis business for the Tribe as Tribal Council approved legislation (Res. No. 731-2019) establishing a Cannabis Commission. In an...
by admin | Sep 6, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Every incumbent that was on the ballot of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) General Election, held Thursday, Sept. 5, won their respective race. According to unofficial tallies by the EBCI Board of...
by admin | Sep 6, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Principal Chief Richie Sneed 2,131 Teresa McCoy 1,736 Vice Chief Alan B. Ensley 2,500 Jim Owle 1,335 Big Cove Tribal Council Richard French 254 Perry Shell 217 Fred Penick 187 Renee Long Cole 165 Birdtown Tribal Council Boyd Owle...