Arkansas, Cherokee Nation

Federal judge denies Cherokee Nation’s request to stop the state from enacting casino amendment
A lawsuit filed by Cherokee Nation Businesses against the state over passage of Issue 2 on Election Day that would revoke its casino license in Pope County less than six months after it was issued was dealt a major blow Tuesday by a federal judge who "reluctantly denied" a temporary restraining order barring the state from implementing Issue 2 and saying the casino licensee is unlikely to prevail at trial on any of its constitutional claims.
Cherokee Nation Entertainment sues Arkansas over passage of anti-casino amendment
The Pope County casino license holder sued the state of Arkansas Friday after voters approved a statewide ballot initiative that repealed the license and requires countywide elections for future casinos in the state.
Cherokee Nation casino nixed by Arkansas voters
The Cherokee Nation’s effort to build a casino in Russellville, in Pope County, Arkansas, received a blow by voters who approved Issue 2, an amendment to revoke
Cherokee company sues Arkansas over anti-casino amendment
Cherokee Nation Entertainment filed a lawsuit against the State of Arkansas on Friday after voters in the state approved a measure that repealed the company's casino license and that requires countywi
Arkansas casino operator sues to overturn ballot amendment revoking its license
A ballot measure revoking a casino license and adding hurdles to issue new ones, is being challenged by the holder of the license set to be revoked.
Cherokee Nation denied temporary restraining order against Pope County casino license removal
A Wednesday order by a federal judge in Little Rock means a temporary restraining order will not go into effect to maintain ...
Cherokee Phoenix17h
Cherokee Phoenix gala silent auction raises funds for legacy scholarship
“We were able to partner with the Cherokee Nation Foundation to establish the Cherokee Phoenix Continuing the Legacy ...
Muskogee Phoenix2d
Cherokee Nation to launch Veterans Treatment Court for holistic approach to substance abuse, mental health issues
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner announced Friday, Nov. 8, during a Veterans Day ceremony, that ...
Cherokee Nation files suit against Arkansas after Issue 2 passage revokes Pope County casino license
A Friday filing by the group holding the casino license in Pope County is asking for an injunction to keep its license loss ...
Cherokee Nation bringing its language to Middle-earth by dubbing Amazon Prime Video series
All episodes of "The Rings of Power" Season 1 are due to be translated, dubbed and subtitled in Cherokee and available on ...
Cherokee Nation to dub Prime Video content in Cherokee language
Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, recently announced the initiative during an annual gathering ...
kjrh.com2d
Cherokee Nation awarded $86M in small business lending
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation was awarded $86 million to help small native-owned businesses. One business owner said this was the opportunity he needed. Tyler Wagers owns Roxies BBQ in ...
Native News Online6d
Cherokee Nation to Dub Prime Video Content in Cherokee
The Cherokee Nation and Prime Video are partnering to bring the Cherokee language to a global audience. As part of this ...
Tahlequah Daily Press6d
CHIEF CHAT: Cherokee Nation rare disease summit to address overlooked health care needs
About 7,000 identified rare diseases impact approximately 1 in 10 Oklahomans. The Cherokee Nation's first Rare Disease ...