A main thoroughfare of Cherokee, North Carolina, July 2023. (Photo by Keith Roysdon) Decades of change have transformed Cherokee, North Carolina, from a tourist spot marked by shops with live bears in ...

Levi West (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) took his first pottery class on a whim. Less than three years later, he won first place in traditional ...

After a second-round playoff run in 2024, Cherokee transitions into a new 1A/2A super conference as part of North Carolina’s ...

Cherokee football named Curtis Cagle its interim coach on June 13. He was appointed after serving as the defensive coordinator the past two years.

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Nc. (WDEF) — An arrest was made after Cherokee County authorities were involved in a pursuit that crossed ...

Growing up in western North Carolina, in the Qualla Boundary—often referred to as the Cherokee Indian Reservation— was much like growing up in any small, rural mountain town. We learned to ...

At least 65 people lined up in the early morning dark Saturday as the Cherokee prepared to open North Carolina’s first and only marijuana dispensary superstore to all adults. “This is amazing ...

Recreational cannabis sales kicked off at Great Smoky Cannabis Co., an Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ dispensary in North Carolina. Members of the state House of Representatives didn’t call ...