In 1838-1839, the U.S. government forced about 16,000 Cherokee people to leave their homes and walk 1,000 miles to Indian Territory, now Oklahoma. Many died from cold, hunger, and sickness along this ...

The First in Freedom plate has two dates on it that celebrate important events in North Carolina history. May 20, 1775, is the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and April 12 ...

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough advised Monday that language that would block Planned Parenthood from Medicaid funding eligibility would be permissible for inclusion in the sweeping budget ...

After months of trying to come to terms on tribal compact license plates, the state and Cherokee Nation came to terms on a new 10-year agreement.

Both Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. described the chances of renewing any agreement as “unlikely at this point”, “bleak”, and a ...

Clock ticks down to end of Cherokee tribal license plate compact, both sides not optimistic for renewal Rick Maranon Sep 16, 2024 Cherokee Nation license tag ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. -- The marijuana retailer owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on western North Carolina tribal lands announced Thursday that it will begin selling cannabis products to ...

Damon Waitt, the director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill, is celebrating a big success after spearheading the years-long effort to offer a Venus flytrap license plate as an ...

A tribal-owned medical marijuana dispensary in western North Carolina is also now selling cannabis products for adult recreational use.

POPE COUNTY, Ark. — The Arkansas Racing Commission on Thursday awarded Cherokee Nation Entertainment a license to build a casino in the state that’s been held up for several years by ongoing ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Driving around North Carolina it's not unusual to see license plates from other states or even dealer plates. However, a recent social media post is raising questions about a ...