The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a new program whereby you can receive updates on the status of the Park’s four most popular roads – Newfound Gap (US 441), Little River Road, Laurel Creek Road and Cade Cove Loop Road – via text message or Twitter.

President Obama, along with several federal agencies, is proposing a change to the Stafford Act that would make it allowable for tribes to apply for disaster relief funds directly to him.

                  Four members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and one member of the Mississppi Band of Choctaw Indians were sentenced on various charges in U.S. District Court on Friday, Dec. 9 by District Judge Martin Reidinger.                  John...

     U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced on Friday, Dec. 2. the appointment of William Mendoza to lead the newly created White House Initiative on American Indian and Alaska Native Education.       President Obama signed an executive order on Friday, Dec....

“You can’t replace Kathy,” said Ray Lambert at a party on Thursday, Dec. 8 celebrating the work and retirement of Kathy Dugan, Cherokee Cooperative Extension director.

There are 122 Job Corps Centers in the United States. One of the best in the country is located minutes outside of Cherokee.