by admin | Mar 11, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A man who had sex multiple times with an underage teen, impregnating her, will spend at least the next two decades in prison, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said. Shawn Standingdeer, 35, of Sylva, pleaded guilty Thursday, March 10 in Jackson County...
by admin | Mar 10, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff BalsamWest took over operations of Cherokee Cablevision in December 2021 and has been working to upgrade the system. Those improvements are coming along, but there is still a lot of work to be done says Jason...
by admin | Mar 10, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Several other federally recognized tribes and tribal organizations have joined with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) to oppose groups seeking federal recognition as an Indian tribe through Congressional...
by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Tribal Council will soon hold a hearing regarding a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) who was denied candidacy for tribal office. Mary “Missy” Crowe, an EBCI tribal member from the Yellowhill...
by admin | Mar 5, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff The Chief of Police of the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) now has more authority over personnel matters due to changes made to Cherokee Code Section 96-11. Tribal Council passed Ordinance No. 144 (2022)...
by admin | Mar 4, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Kituwah, LLC will be requesting approximately $31 million from Tribal Council to launch a new partnership project with award-winning French entertainment company Puy du Fou. Mark Hubble, CEO of the Kituwah, LLC,...
