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Tribal Court Dockets for Aug. 15 and 16
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.
Indictment filed in murder of Pisgah Inn employee
A criminal bill of indictment was returned on Wednesday, Aug. 8 by a federal grand jury sitting in Asheville charging Derek Shawn Pendergraft, 20, of Asheville, with second degree murder for killing a co-worker, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Pendergraft was previously arrested on a federal criminal complaint in connection with the murder.
Study reveals a startling ‘Native Truth’
A study designed to find out the social imprint of modern-day Native Americans and ways to improve upon that exposure has revealed some startling ‘truths’.
Tribal Court Docket for Aug. 8
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.
Tribal Council Results – Thursday, Aug. 2
Note: These are unofficial results of the Tribal Council session. Official results will be posted at theonefeather.com under the Tribal Council Results tab once ratified count sheets are received from the TOP Office.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Aug. 1
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Aug. 1
Council tables Golf Course Hotel idea for further discussion
An idea to construct a 125-room hotel at the Sequoyah National Golf Club was tabled by Tribal Council during Budget Council on Tuesday, July 31. Res. No. 291 (2018), submitted by Tribal Planning Board, states “the Sequoyah National Golf Course Resort Hotel is approved by the Tribe and agrees to enter into a development agreement and an operational management agreement with Senate Hospitality Group, LLC…”
Council holds work session on Crisis Stabilization Unit
Tribal Council Chairman Adam Wachacha convened a work session to address questions on the Crisis Stabilization Unit project on Monday, July 30.
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