by admin | Nov 22, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was attending the North Carolina School Boards Association Annual Conference, and so they were unable to meet in their regular spot at the school. Instead, they...
by admin | Nov 22, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Judgment Summary for Nov. 20 Bird, Eric 14-5.2 Communicating Threats – Dismissed with Leave to Refile Bird, Nathan Owen 14-25.13 Harassment – Dismissed for Compliance Bradley, Hailie Jade 14-95.5(c) Drugs: Simple Possession of Marijuana –...
by admin | Nov 22, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
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. Tribal Court Docket for Monday, Nov. 25,...
by admin | Nov 22, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ASHEVILLE – U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Frank Michael Lucas, 33, of Sylva, to 160 months in prison on drug trafficking charges on Thursday, Nov. 21. Judge Reidinger also ordered Lucas to serve five years under court supervision and to pay a...
by admin | Nov 20, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A bill passed the Senate by unanimous consent on Tuesday, Nov. 19 that will repeal several “obsolete” laws and amend several others that pertain to Indian Country. S. 2017, known as the “Repealing Existing...
by admin | Nov 19, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Tribal employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians were happy following the last session of Annual Council on Thursday, Oct. 31 when Tribal Council approved a 5 percent COLA (cost of living adjustment) for...