Cherokee Tribal Court Judgment Summary for May 18

     Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-NC) congratulated EBCI tribal member Mary Thompson for being appointed by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching.  Thompson, a farmer and rancher in Cherokee, will advise the Secretary on...

Six projects are currently ongoing that will help improve the look of Cherokee’s downtown and cultural district. The projects are mainly geared to make it easier for people to get around town safely.

     RALEIGH – Gov. Bev Perdue and leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians  signed an amended agreement on Wednesday, May 23 expected to create 400 new jobs in western North Carolina by expanding the Cherokee’s gaming enterprises. The 30-year compact will...

Live table games are one step closer to reality at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel. The North Carolina Senate approved a bill on Wednesday, May 16 that would approve the amended gaming compact between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Gov. Bev Perdue that would allow live dealers.

River cane (Arundinaria gigantea) once covered around 10 million acres in the southern United States in the 1700s and 1800s. It now covers an area less than 1 percent of that total according to David Cozzo of RTCAR (Revitalization of Traditional Cherokee Artisan Resources).

     Ruth's Chris Steak House opens its doors on Monday, May 21 to guests of Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel in Cherokee, NC. Ruth's Chris Steak House is the latest culinary addition to the growing Harrah's Cherokee portfolio of exciting new restaurant offerings...