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Posted: Oct 07, 2025 2:11 PMUpdated: Oct 07, 2025 2:11 PM
Cherokee Nation Unveils New Housing, Revamped Community Center

Nathan Thompson
The Cherokee Nation celebrated the grand opening of new housing units and the remodel of the Washington County Cherokee Association Community Building in Ochelata on Tuesday.
John Weston, president of the Washington County Community Association, says the revamped community building will continue to help Cherokee people connect.
District 12 Tribal Councilor Dora Patzkowski says the community building and the three new duplexes for tribal housing join together for a greater purpose.
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. says the initial development of the Cooweescoowee Health Clinic, the remodeled community center and housing on the hundreds of acres of tribal trust land in Ochelata is just the beginning.
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