Local author Donna Bright introduced her debut book, “Princess Warrior,” at a pre-launch and signing event Oct. 11 at Riverhill Country Club, drawing a crowd of about 80 community members, readers and ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation celebrated the grand opening of its new Indian Child Welfare Office on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting celebration. The 40,000-square-foot building will house 100 ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Justice Department would look into allegations made by Sen. Thom Tillis that the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians marijuana operation is marketing products to ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Principal Chief Michell Hicks criticized Senator Thom Tillis for remarks made during a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting, calling ...

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) accused the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of predatory marketing tactics for cannabis in a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Attorney General Pam Bondi told Sen. Thom Tillis the Department of Justice would look into allegations he made that the Eastern Band ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Principal Chief for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians said comments made at this week's U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Meeting mischaracterized the tribe's lawful ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. provided the keynote address at the National Trail of Tears Association’s 28th annual conference and symposium held Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 in ...

EBCI's tribal council passed an emergency resolution Oct. 7 to help fund maintenance of U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park amid the federal government shutdown. Many ...