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Cherokee community remembers John McCain
To some he was an obstructionist and a maverick. To others he was a voice of reason and civility. But to tribes, he’s mostly remembered as an advocate, patriot and a hero.
Cherokee Indian Police Dept. introduces new community security cameras
The Cherokee Indian Police Department is having 10 Tsunami Security Cameras installed that will be placed throughout Cherokee.
Parade route back to original, Grand Marshals named
The route for this year’s Cherokee Indian Fair Parade was changed earlier in the month, and now it has been changed back to the original route.
McCoy sentenced to probation in marriage fraud case
Ruth Marie Sequoyah McCoy, an EBCI tribal member, was sentenced to two years probation and a $2,000 fine in federal court in Asheville on Thursday, Aug. 23 after having pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit marriage fraud in March.
Former Chief Hicks added to Dogwood Health Trust Board
Dogwood Health Trust (“Dogwood”), a recently formed North Carolina nonprofit, private non-operating foundation, announced on Thursday, Aug. 23 additions to its initial Board of Directors which includes former Principal Chief Michell Hicks, CPA. Dogwood Health Trust will become operational only if the contemplated transaction between HCA Healthcare and Mission Health is finalized.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Aug. 22
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Aug. 22
New Wolftown Community Building opens officially
The day after Birdtown residents cut the ribbon on their new community building, members of the Wolftown Community got to do the same. Wolftown’s new facility, a 3,200 square foot building with an open floor plan, two restrooms, and a kitchen, opened officially as Dwayne “Tuff” Jackson, Wolftown Community Club chairman, cut the ribbon on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 23.
Tribal Court Docket for Aug. 29
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.
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