Tuesday Apr 23 | Cherokee Nation
Cherokee citizen drafted to play for Tulsa Shock
Cherokee Nation citizen Angel Goodrich became the hightest drafted Native American in WNBA history when the Tulsa Shock selected her as the 29th overall pick.
Lice-covered children taken from Oklahoma woman charged with neglect
An Adair County woman was charged Monday with three counts of child neglect after law enforcement officers reported they found her children covered with lice and living with no running water in a feces-covered mobile home.
Oklahoma authorities digging for infant's remains
Stacy Leigh Belt, 32, confessed to burying an infant in August, said Mike Eason, an investigator with the Delaware and Ottawa counties Drug and Violent Crime Task Force.
The Cherokee Nation honored Iraq War, Vietnam War and Korean War veterans with the Cherokee Medal of Patriotism at its February Tribal Council meeting.