Sevier County borders Swain County, North Carolina on the south and southeast. A scenic 35-mile drive through Great Smoky Mountains National Park connects Gatlinburg and Cherokee. The county lines mee ...

Chuck Hoskin Jr. is the 18th elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, the largest Indian tribe in the United States. He is only the second elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from ...

This is a selection from a conversation during the Appalachian Studies Conference at BPR’s Listening Lounge at Western Carolina University. A new exhibit at the Museum of the Cherokee People opens ...

The Cherokee Nation says it will assume control of Claremore Indian Hospital Oct. 1, with plans to build a new facility by 2027. The federal Indian Health Service presently runs the hospital, the only ...

On Friday, Feb. 13, Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner and Secretary of Veterans Affairs S. Joe Crittenden hand delivered ...

Guest Opinion. On August 14, 2019, I took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the Cherokee Nation. My oath requires me to defend against the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians’ ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Cherokee Nation has signed an agreement with the federal government to take over operation of the Claremore Indian Hospital. The Claremore facility is the last Indian Health ...

In recent decades, Cherokee Nation has continued to prosper in cultural preservation, health care and economic development by ...

Research is a dynamic process that takes many forms. Sometimes, to ask the right questions and gain nuanced understandings, immersion in a topic is necessary. It’s a lesson that Buck Woodard, ...

CLAREMORE, Okla. — FOX23 spoke with the CEO of Cherokee Health Systems to address questions, concerns and highlights for the tribe’s assumption of the Claremore Indian Hospital. The Claremore Indian ...