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...

The Cherokee Nation donated $451,000 to 129 rural and city fire departments on Monday, June 30 thanking the firefighters for helping protect citizen homes and families.

Tribal Court Judgment Summary for June 11

One of the most challenging efforts for natural resource managers is collecting information about all of the many plants and animals in an area. However, our Cherokee community may be well equipped to do this. With the growth of media sources like smart phones and social networking, we can develop a new and convenient way of monitoring our environment.

Cherokee Tribal Court Docket for July 8, 9