by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The issue of alcohol sales on tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is once again in the forefront, and Painttown Rep. Lisa Taylor introduced legislation, during an Annual Council session on Oct. 26,...
by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation recently awarded 41 grants for 2017 for a total of more than $5.8 million. Grants were awarded to partners that meet the Foundation’s mission of improving the quality of life for the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indian...
by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A federal criminal bill of indictment, unsealed in June, charged 12 individuals with marriage fraud conspiracy and related charges, for entering into sham marriages for the purposes of evading United States immigration laws. Now, four of those individuals have...
by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Calls for Service 1,444 Arrests 77 Traffic Citations 108 Traffic Accidents 53 Drugs Seized 29.5 gr. Methamphetamine – $3,540.00 35.5 gr. Heroin – $14,080.00...
by admin | Nov 2, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The EBCI Family Safety Program won the top award as the 5th Annual SOAR (Success in Operations, Accountability, and Reporting) Awards were given during the regular Tribal Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 2. ...
by admin | Nov 2, 2017 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
During the regular Tribal Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 2, Painttown Rep. Tommye Saunooke announced the following amounts for the December 2017 per capita distribution for EBCI tribal members: Before taxes: $6,392 Mandatory tax: $119 After mandatory tax:...