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Tribal member covers Florence’s worst
Journalists often take major risks just to tell their stories and provide us with information.
Park urges caution as elk breeding season starts
Officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park urge caution among visitors and residents as the start of elk breeding season begins.
Chief Sneed declares State of Emergency for Tribe
Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed declared a State of Emergency for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on Friday, Sept. 14 due to the impending weather situation arising from Hurricane Florence.
Principal Chief’s Report for Sept. 14
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Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Sept. 12
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Sept. 12
Sneed appointed interim clerk of court
Cherokee Chief Justice Kirk Saunooke appointed Heather Sneed, the assistant clerk of court, to serve as interim clerk for the Cherokee Tribal Court after the resignation of June Ray. Saunooke wouldn’t comment on the appointment.
National preparedness month kicks off
While the coming of Hurricane Florence may have been an unfortunate coincidence, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians kicked off National Preparedness Month on Tuesday, Sept. 11 in conjunction with the American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post’s Sept. 11 commemoration of the victims of the terrorist attacks and those who risked and lost their lives trying save others.
American Legion honors vets, emergency workers, and 9/11 victims
Members of the American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 paid tribute to the victims of Sept. 11 and to current emergency service workers and veterans on the 17th anniversary of the terrorist attacks during an event held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2018.
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