by Anthony Brown | Mar 14, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is the first American Indian tribe to receive a disaster declaration directly from the President under the newly amended Stafford Act. Now, local businesses are being encouraged to...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 13, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Amanda Smoker, an EBCI tribal member, has pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement from a tribal organization according to the U.S. District Attorney’s Office. She faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. She was originally indicted on...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Steve Senior, 65, of Bridgenorth, Ontario passed away at 11:22pm on Monday, March 11 as a result of a canoe accident above The Sinks area in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Senior was visiting the area to attend the “Ain’t Louie Fest” which includes a series of...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort announced on Tuesday, March 12 that Ron Hager is this year’s winner of Caesars Entertainment’s Midsouth Regional Chairman’s Award. Hager, table games director at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, was charged...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
This is the criminal docket for the Cherokee Tribal Court for Wednesday, March 13. 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. Criminal Court Docket for...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Sixty-five year-old Steve Senior of Bridgenorth, Ontario was seriously injured on Monday, March 11 in a canoe accident above The Sinks area in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At 12:41 on Monday afternoon, the Park Communications Center received an emergency...
