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Tribal Court Docket for April 17
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.
Principal Chief’s Report for Friday, April 12
These past few weeks have been very busy, but very rewarding and exciting.
Tribe’s Water Quality Standards approved by EPA
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) submitted its finalized Water Quality Standards (WQS) to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in November 2018, and the agency approved them on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.
Motorcyclist fatality on the Foothills Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a report of a single-motorcycle accident on the Foothills Parkway West at approximately 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 11.
Cherokee Preservation Foundation awards $2.7 million in spring grants
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation awarded 17 spring grants for 2019 recently for a total of more than $2.7 million.
Three EBCI candidates not certified
Two candidates for Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and one Cherokee School Board candidate were not certified to run in the 2019 tribal election.
UNC Asheville names room to honor Eastern Band Cherokee
UNC Asheville values its relationship with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), and it wants to show the world.
Position approvals and planning grievances at April 4 School Board session
The Cherokee Central School Board of Education met on Thursday, April 4 in the regular meeting.
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