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Wachacha retires from IHS
After 40 years of federal service, Mary Wachacha, an EBCI tribal member, has retired from the Indian Health Service. She began her federal career in June 1971 when she joined the Peace Corps and served for two and a half as a Professor at a women’s college in...
Nominations being accepted for Frell Owl Award
The Cherokee Boys Club Board of Directors is now accepting nominations for the 27th Annual Frell Owl Award. Nominees should be those who have significantly contributed to the welfare of Cherokee children and families in ways other than those required by their...
See two photo galleries of stickball photos
See photo galleries from stickball action from this weekend at the Cherokee Indian Fair.
Maney indicted on four counts
Christopher Maney, an EBCI tribal member, was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 4 on a four-count federal indictment. According to information from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Maney was indicted on the following: - One count of assault with a dangerous weapon (that being...
Archer sentenced for Statutory Rape
Steven Christopher Archer, 21, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Thursday, Oct. 4 by U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger to serve 18 months in prison for statutory rape. Archer was also sentenced to five years of supervised release and was ordered to register as a sex...
Oconaluftee Track Trail opens
Thanks to a new program, children will now be able to learn about wildlife and nature and Cherokee culture all while getting in a nice walk for exercise.
Veterans honored at Memorial Service
Veterans were honored and their service celebrated and remembered during a Memorial Service on Friday, Oct. 5.
Reward increased in Preidt homicide
A reward of up to $25,000 is now being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of Barbara E. Preidt, 76, of Shelbyville, IN.
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