Park officials request canines to assist in search for missing teen
Great Smoky Mountain National Park officials continue to search for missing Blount County teen Austin Bohanan.
Cherokee Nation has swearing-in ceremony for Tribal Councilors
Nine Cherokee Nation Tribal Councilors were sworn into office Monday as they pledged to preserve, protect and defend the Cherokee Nation Constitution during their four-year terms.
Chief Sneed vetoes “Power to the People” legislation
Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed has vetoed the Power to the People program (Res. No. 544 – 2017) which he estimates would have cost the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians a total of more than $57 million over the next 10-year span.
Report from Birdtown Rep. Smith on recent Washington, DC trip
Report from Birdtown Rep. Smith on recent Washington, DC trip
Report from Chairman Taylor on recent Washington, DC trip
Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Washington, DC and had some very productive meetings
Cherokee Hospital Pharmacy distributing Narcan
In an effort to reduce opioid overdose deaths in the community, the Cherokee Indian Hospital Pharmacy has begun distributing naloxone, sometimes referred to by the brand name Narcan, kits free of charge to the public.
Raven Rock Entertainment to pursue casino in Kentucky
Wise County guys with a big idea and an expert connection are headed over Pine Mountain Friday morning to debut their idea for economic growth at Eastern Kentucky’s premiere development event.
Tribal Court Dockets for Aug. 14, 23, and 30
This is a criminal docket date 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.
Cherokee Police Dept. investigating apparent hit-and-run fatality
Cherokee Indian Police Department officers were dispatched to the intersection of Hwy. 19 and Jess Littlejohn Road on Thursday, Aug. 3 at approximately 7:20am.
Council formalizes approval of Special Election for Vice Chief
For the second time in a week, Tribal Council voted to have a Special Election to fill the vacancy of Vice Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
