Man injured in Park by falling tree

An injured hiker was successfully airlifted from Low Gap Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 6:45 pm on Friday, June 14. Nathan Lipsom, 53, from Cambridge, Mass., sustained injuries from a falling tree while hiking the trail during a severe storm event on...

Tribal Council Results – June 6

Tabled Ord. No. 528 – Amendment to Cherokee Code Chapter 92 – Tribal Business Preference Law, Stone Masons – Passed   Tabled Ord. No. 547 – Amendment to Cherokee Code Chapter 2 to add Section 2-10 to be entitled “Restoration of Rights” in regards to those...

Budget Council Results – June 4

Res. No. 553 – Budget Amendment, Public Library FY2013 – Passed   Res. No. 554 – Budget Amendment, General Fund FY2013 – Passed   Res. No. 555 – Budget Amendment, Indirect FY2013 – Passed   Res. No. 556 – Budget Amendment, CIP FY2013 – Passed  ...

Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of June 13

CLUB SCHEDULE Wednesday, June 12 – BOD Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 18 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 19 – BOD Meeting – 8:30 a.m. OJT WORKERS START SUMMER JOBS Fifteen high school and college students began their summer...