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Chief Sneed at Inauguration: “We will exceed all expectations.”
The 28th Principal Chief and Vice Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians as well as the new Tribal Council and three Cherokee Central Schools Board of Education members were sworn-in at the EBCI Inauguration event at the Charles George Memorial Arena on the morning of Monday, Oct. 7.
PHHS details precautions for Cherokee Indian Fair considering State Legionnaire’s Outbreak
During the N.C. Mountain State Fair, an outbreak of Legionnaire’s Disease was discovered.
EBCI Board of Elections dismisses McCoy’s protest
The EBCI Board of Elections (BOE) has voted to dismiss the protest filed by Teresa McCoy, candidate for Principal Chief in the September General Election, following a hearing held on Sept. 23.
Former Pine Ridge IHS Pediatrician convicted of multiple sex offenses against children
U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons announced on Tuesday, Oct. 1 that Stanley Patrick Weber, 70, of Spearfish, S.D., was found guilty by a federal jury of five counts of aggravated sexual abuse and three counts of sexual abuse of a minor following a week-long jury trial in Rapid City, S.D.
Tsali Care officially merges with Cherokee Indian Hospital
A celebration for the merger of the Tsali Care Center and the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) was held on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Center located in the Birdtown Community.
Tribal Court Dockets for Oct. 2, 3
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.
McCoy files protest against Board of Elections members
Teresa McCoy, a candidate for Principal Chief in the 2019 election, filed a protest with the EBCI Board of Elections (BOE) on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
Cherokee Nation Chief announces largest language initiative in Tribe’s history
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. announced Friday, Sept. 27 a $16 million investment in Cherokee language preservation – the largest language investment in the tribe’s history.
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