Federal grand jury indicts Cherokee man on 13 counts of sex crimes against children

A federal grand jury has indicted a Cherokee man on 13 counts of crimes against children. A Grand Jury has indicted a 19-year ...
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The Man Who Created a Written Language for the Cherokee Did It So Efficiently and Elegantly, His Peers Thought It Was Magic

Sequoyah’s syllabary faced suspicion initially, but after a demonstration, his version of “talking leaves” was widely embraced. And then the word spread ...
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Cherokee man accused of fatally running over another man enters plea

CHEROKEE, Iowa (KTIV) - An Iowa man facing a murder charge for allegedly running over another man has entered his plea for the case. Court documents show 66-year-old Richard Hammond of Cherokee has ...
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Cherokee man gets 25 years for abusing young child

Chase Taylor Doughty booking photo (Credit: Cherokee County Sheriff's Office) CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. - A man will serve 25 years in prison for the long-term sexual abuse of his former girlfriend's child ...
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Cherokee man charged with alleged murder of 4-month-old

CHEROKEE, Iowa (KCAU) — A Cherokee man has been charged with the alleged murder of his infant child earlier this year. According to court documents, a four-month-old infant was found unresponsive on ...
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Sequoyah : the Cherokee man who gave his people writing / by James Rumford

While walking through a forest of sequoias, a father tells his family the story of the tree's namesake. Sequoyah was a Cherokee man who invented a system of writing for his people. His neighbors ...