Tribal Court Docket for April 17

  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, April...

Motorcyclist fatality on the Foothills Parkway

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a report of a single-motorcycle accident on the Foothills Parkway West at approximately 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 11. Rodney Bowers, 70, of Greenville, S.C., lost control of the 2017 Kawasaki motorcycle...

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...