SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has selected the first ever tribe member to serve as a representative in the State House. Anna Ferguson was selected as the Republican ...

First Cherokee tribe member nominated for NC House Sun, April 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM PDT 0 ...

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An important cultural site is close to being returned to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians after a city council in North Carolina voted unanimously Monday to return the land. The Noquisiyi Mound in ...

Early voting for South Carolina’s statewide primaries begins next Tuesday May 26th; here is what you need to know. READ MORE: https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Town of Franklin reports an important cultural site has been transferred to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The Noquisiyi Mound in Franklin, North Carolina, ...

The Cherokee Indians will help keep a key U.S. highway open and maintained in Great Smoky Mountains National Park during the federal government shutdown. At a special session Friday, the Eastern Band ...

Across North Carolina, roughly 125,000 people identify as American Indian or Alaskan native alone - a statewide total that ranks among the highest east of the Mississippi River. Add those who identify ...