Five more charges dismissed in Cody Long case

By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff   Following a hearing called on Friday, Aug. 6, Tribal prosecutors have dismissed five of the seven remaining charges against Benjamin Cody Long. The One Feather had requested that the Court provide public notice of any hearings...

Council passes medical marijuana ordinance

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff   After six years of wrangling with the issue, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is entering the world of medical cannabis (marijuana).  Tribal Council passed an ordinance during the regular session on Thursday,...