Cherokee Tribal Court Docket for July 22

The EBCI Budget and Finance Department presented the FY13 audited financial statements to Tribal Council on Tuesday, July 8. Each year, the Tribe has an independent audit to provide reasonable assurance that the financial statements are fairly presented in accordance with generally-accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

895 Elvis impersonators assembled at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort to make a new record for the “Largest Gathering Of Elvis Impersonators.”

The EBCI Public Safety Communication Center received a report at 8:32am on Thursday, July 10 of a house fire at 495 Tooni Branch Rd. in Cherokee.  The initial reporting party said the structure was fully involved. Cherokee Fire & Rescue responded and found the...

“What are they digging a hole for?”

“Are they building a playground?”

Those were just a few of the questions asked as elementary school students at the Cherokee Youth Center (CYC) toured the construction site for the new Cherokee Indian Hospital on Thursday, July 10.

Patrick Nelson Lambert, Randall Crowe, and Kacey Jo Tilley are interning this summer at the Cherokee Tribal Court.  Below are their bios. Patrick Nelson Lambert completed his first year of law school at Charlotte School of Law. He is of the Birdtown Community and is...

Need some relief from the mid-summer heat? Come to Cherokee July 18-19 for the annual “Cherokee Dog Days Fishing Tournament” where you can compete for your share of $10,000 in cash prizes. For a modest $11 entry fee, you’ll fish some of the most beautiful trout waters...