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Tribal Court Dockets for Aug. 14, 23, and 30
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.
Cherokee Police Dept. investigating apparent hit-and-run fatality
Cherokee Indian Police Department officers were dispatched to the intersection of Hwy. 19 and Jess Littlejohn Road on Thursday, Aug. 3 at approximately 7:20am.
Council formalizes approval of Special Election for Vice Chief
For the second time in a week, Tribal Council voted to have a Special Election to fill the vacancy of Vice Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Tribal Council Results – Thursday, Aug. 3
(Note: These results have been compiled by One Feather staff. The official results and count sheets, from the TOP Office, will be posted to theonefeather.com when received later this month.)
Council approves needle exchange program
Council took action to help curb the spread of disease from dirty needles and passed a clean needle exchange program during its regular session on Thursday, Aug. 3.
Tribe to purchase land adjacent to Nikwasi Mound
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will soon own a small tract of land in Franklin that sits adjacent to the historic and culturally-significant Nikwasi Mound.
Cherokee Nation, BIA place health center land into trust
A 240-acre tract of land in Ochelata owned by the Cherokee Nation was recently placed into federal trust by the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Eastern Oklahoma Regional office.
Hit-and-Run suspect seriously injures girl in Park
The National Park Service Investigative Services Branch (ISB) is investigating a hit and run accident that occurred at approximately 8:15pm on Saturday, July 29.
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