The Museum of the Cherokee Indian Press is releasing a new book, The Memoirs of Robert Youngdeer: Marine, Chief, and Proud American.  The author, Chief Robert S. Youngdeer, will be speaking Friday morning at 10am at the Aquoni Expo Center in Cherokee, as part of the...

Karyl Frankiewicz has been named Miss Cherokee 2012.

Cherokee Tribal Police are investigating an apparent robbery/homicide at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Cherokee. The Cherokee Tribal Dispatch received a call at 9:58pm on Sunday, Sept. 30 from a local resident reporting shots being fired near the residences of...

Cherokee Preservation Foundation (CPFdn) announced on Friday, Sept. 28 it has awarded 22 new grants totaling nearly $2 million.  The grants support cultural preservation, economic development, job creation and environmental preservation.  They include: A grant to the...

Just in time for this year’s Cherokee Indian Fair, Western Carolina University’s Hunter Library, in cooperation with the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, has posted 15 archival fair programs to its online digital collections.

Meet this year’s contestants for Little Miss, Junior Miss and Teen Miss Cherokee.

Four EBCI tribal members, all 100 years old or older, have been chosen to be the Grand Marshals at the Cherokee Indian Fair Parade on Tuesday, Oct. 2.  Following are their bios:     Luke Hardin At 100, Luke Hardin lives in Knoxville with his wife of 73...