by admin | Nov 9, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF A tribal descendant’s bid to unseat an incumbent sheriff in Swain County failed. Republican Sheriff Curtis Cochran defeated Democratic challenger Rocky Sampson by a vote of 3,354 to 1,895. Sampson, whose father was on...
by admin | Nov 9, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF With mid-term elections completed and votes counted, the tribe’s representation in Washington and Raleigh will remain the same. A new chairman of the Swain County Board of Commissioners, Democrat Ben Bushyhead, a tribal...
by admin | Nov 9, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 Color Guard is assigned the prestigious honor of protecting the regimental colors during events, meetings, and funerals for veterans in Cherokee and in western North Carolina. To date, Post 143 has posted the colors...
by admin | Nov 8, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has submitted its finalized Water Quality Standards (WQS) document to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval. After undergoing a draft and public comment phase,...
by admin | Nov 6, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Taylor, Trudy Louise 14-10.64 Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle – Dismissed, Failure of Prosecuting Witness to Appear and Testify Wildcatt, Karson Tame-Jex 14-95.5(c) Drugs: Simple Possession of Marijuana – Dismissed with Leave to Refile 14-30.1(a)(1)...
by admin | Nov 5, 2018 | 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 Wednesday, Nov....