by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Due to the continued rising amount of COVID-19 cases, the State of North Carolina has a curfew order taking effect on Friday, Dec. 11; however, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has decided not to follow...
by admin | Dec 10, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University students living in residence halls will be asked to submit documentation of a negative COVID-19 test result taken three to five days before they leave their permanent residence and prior to their return to campus for the...
by admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education has voted 5-1 to reopen its schools to students starting Jan. 5, 2021. The Board met on Monday, Dec. 7 to discuss a plan for reentry. After a lengthy discussion, a...
by admin | Dec 7, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is now one step closer to being able to offer sports and off-track horse race wagering at its two casinos. The Tribe and N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper came to an agreement on amendments...
by admin | Dec 3, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Tribal Council has passed Res. No. 330 (2020) that calls to remove Jim Owle from his position as Chairperson of the Tribal Casino Gaming Enterprise for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. It was a tight vote,...
by admin | Dec 3, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Thursday, Nov. 12 Lossiah Jr., Kirk 14-40.56 Assault on a Female (DV) – 12 months jail time suspended, 12 months probation, 121 days active jail time, credit for time served (123 days) 14-40.1(b)(5) Violation of Court Order (DV) – 12 months jail time...