Adults and teachers were angry at Cherokee student athletes “simply for winning,” Principal Chief Michell Hicks said.

We visited with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. There the tribe is working with others to create its own healthcare solutions. Their efforts may well offer lessons for ...

March 10 is the deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance. Benefits are available in 39 WNC counties and Eastern ...

The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA), providing health care to the members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ...

In a letter to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, the tribe and Cherokee Central Schools are demanding accountability from the association, Hicks said. “Schools and referees ...

Though recognized in North Carolina as a tribe in 1885 ... Representatives for the Cherokee nation and other tribes have opposed the repeated attempts to recognize the Lumbee through Congress ...

The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) was honored with the North Carolina Award for Excellence – Advanced Level from ...

CHEROKEE, North Carolina (WLOS ... caused a reaction from Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Principal Chief Michell Hicks. He wrote the following statement to News 13: “Our student-athletes ...

After winning the Smoky Mountain Conference title, the girls' basketball team at Cherokee High School were faced with a ...