Price tag inches up on Cherokee jail and justice center (The Smoky Mountain News 5/8)
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Eastern Cherokees approve $26M for jail and justice center
Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The Eastern Band of Cherokee
Indians will be spending $26 million on a jail and justice center.
The original cost of the jail was $20 million. But the tribe added a courthouse and police station to the project, raising the price tag.
The tribe is using $18 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Price tag inches up on Cherokee jail and justice center (The Smoky Mountain News 5/8)
Price tag inches up on Cherokee jail and justice center (The Smoky Mountain News 5/8)
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