Cherokee Nation is opening Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum after acquiring the historic property from the Oklahoma Historical Society late last year. The popular tourist attraction was the home of legendary statesman and inventor of the Cherokee syllabary, Sequoyah.

Doug Trantham, Cherokee Indian Hospital Behavioral Health Department director who oversees the Analenisgi program, is stepping down from his post. Freida Saylor, an EBCI tribal member who has been with the program since 2012, is taking over as director.

Established in 2007 by the Cherokee Preservation Foundation, the Jones-Bowman Leadership Program continues to help develop leaders who are making a significant difference in the Qualla Boundary and beyond.

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.

Patrons of the Cherokee Fitness Complex will notice several upgrades and areas of renovation going on now and continuing through the summer.

A federal criminal bill of indictment was unsealed on Wednesday, June 21 in Asheville, charging twelve individuals with marriage fraud conspiracy and related charges, for entering into sham marriages