[1] John Ross became Principal Chief in October 1828. He was of European and Cherokee ancestry ... Most of the rest of the tribe did not speak English. [5] George Lowery was elected Second Principal ...

The nation is working with Wilma Mankiller's family and friends to create a park that pays homage to the late principal chief and to Cherokee traditions. "The first inspiration was actually my ...

Kevin Stitt can’t be worked out soon, Cherokee Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said. Stitt’s office responded Wednesday afternoon that in his latest proposal for a new compact the governor made ...

Two local Cherokee Nation veterans were honored with the Medal of Patriotism. Cherokee Nation recognized Charles Alvin ...

Salem Fire & EMS Chief John Prillaman announced his retirement Monday, effective Jan. 1, according to a city news release. Prillaman has served the Salem community in various capacities for more ...

Claremore Indian Hospital is a place of special significance for Cherokee Nation, as well as for my family. I was born there. My father was born there. My grandfather received care there.

Chief John Carmichael’s resignation was effective Friday, according to an announcement by Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller. Carmichael was appointed as the department’s 19th chief in June 2021.

Newton Police Chief John F. Carmichael Jr. has stepped down from his position, the city’s mayor announced Friday, about four months after he went on paid leave because of medical issues.

"This significant moment honors our ancestors and strengthens our connection to this sacred land," Cherokee Chief Michell Hicks said in a written statement. The park draws more than 12 million ...

THE ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF AND SHEBOYGAN FALLS IS ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE TONIGHT. JOHN ALBRIGHT IS ACCUSED OF PERFORMING A SEX ACT AND EITHER 2008 AND 2009 ON A CHILD WHO WAS UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE ...

The Cosby High and JMU alum managed Class A Fredericksburg (Washington Nationals) to the 2024 Carolina League championship.