Tribal Court Dockets for Aug. 14, 15

  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 Wednesday, Aug....

Hiker fatality in Greenbrier Area in Park

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of man in cardiac distress near the Greenbrier Ranger Station at approximately 2 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9. Harold Thompson, 58, from Knoxville, Tenn., was hiking along the Injun Creek manway...

Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Aug. 7, 8

  Judgment Summary for Aug. 7   Lambert, Caitlin Juanita 14-70.14 Obstructing Governmental Functions – Guilty Plea, 60 days jail time, may be released if treatment is successful, if leaves before treatment ends will be returned to CIPD custody 14-70.14...

Blankenship named to Native American 40 under 40

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Cory Blankenship, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been named to the 2019 Native American 40 under 40 list.  The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (the National Center)...