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Seevers facing life following Park stabbing
A federal grand jury in Knoxville returned a three count indictment on Dec. 3, 2013, against William E. Seevers, 48, for one count of attempted murder and two counts of aggravated sexual abuse by force
Arson wildfire burns 85 acres in Yellowhill
A wildfire that has burned 85 acres in the Yellowhill Community has been deemed an arson fire according to BIA Cherokee Agency Superintendent Darlene Whitetree. The first started on Tuesday, Feb. 25 and had multiple starts.
Woman found dead on Tooni Branch
Cherokee Indian Police Department officers were dispatched to 495 Tooni Branch Road in Cherokee on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at approximately 7:30am in reference to Tribal EMS requesting assistance with an unresponsive female. Kassie Wolfe Driver, 33, was pronounced dead at...
Park seeks volunteers interested in Citizen Science
Volunteers are being sought by Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are seeking volunteers to help with an important research project, in an effort to better track nature’s calendar or phenology. Park rangers are recruiting volunteers willing to adopt a tree...
Tribe replenishing western North Carolina deer population
When the fur trade depleted the population of white-tailed deer in western North Carolina, nobody anticipated the consequences. Now, centuries later, the Cherokees who have inhabited the region for more than 10,000 years are hoping to bring back this prized native...
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Feb. 27
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Feb. 27
Extension’s Fruit & Berry Plant Sale
EBCI Cooperative Extension is taking orders for the annual Fruit & Berry Plant Sale until March 21.
RMEF rides Momentum of record-setting 2013 into 2014
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation rolls into its 30th year of existence fresh off a fifth consecutive year of record membership, the unveiling of a new endowment to boost its core mission programs and having topped 6.4 million acres of land protected or enhanced.
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