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Fires in Cherokee 80 percent contained
The 15 wildfires currently burning on the Cherokee Indian Reservation are now 80 percent contained according to information from the Sierra Front Incident Management Team.
Cobell named recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom
A Blackfeet woman responsible for a successful 14-year legal battle with the federal government that resulted in a resolution to the decades-long Indian Trust Account claims debacle will now receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, Nov. 30
This is the criminal docket for the Cherokee Tribal Court for Wednesday, Nov. 30. 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.
Fire management shifts to Sierra Front Team
The Sierra Front Incident Management Team transitioned with the Southern Area Blue Team on Monday, Nov. 14 and took command of the Eastern Cherokee Complex Fire at 8am on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 16.
Revelations at Chief’s Town Hall Meeting
Principal Chief Patrick Lambert held a town hall meeting at the Birdtown Gymnasium on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 10.
Georgia women killed in accident in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of a single-car, motor vehicle accident on Little River Road at approximately 1:39pm on Sunday, Nov. 13.
Cherokee hero honored, remembered on Veteran’s Day
An amazing Cherokee hero will be forever remembered and honored as his likeness stands watch over the refurbished Cherokee Veterans Park.
Chief Lambert declares State of Emergency as fires rage
Principal Chief Patrick Lambert declared a State of Emergency for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on Thursday morning.
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