Three EBCI candidates not certified

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Two candidates for Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and one Cherokee School Board candidate were not certified to run in the 2019 tribal election.  Teresa McCoy, former long-time Big...

Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for April 3 and 4

  Judgment Summary for April 3 Bark, Brandon Jordache 14-10.14 Injuring Communications Equipment (DV) – Guilty Plea, 120 days jail time, deferred to Batterer’s Treatment, restitution ordered: $225 14-40.56 Assault on a Female (DV) – Guilty Plea, 120 days...

Candidate vetting – The process

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   The Cherokee One Feather met with Denise Ballard, EBCI Election Board chairperson, and Shirley Reagan, Election Board member, on Thursday, April 4 to discuss the vetting process for candidates filing for election for...