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3 in critical condition after fireworks explosion and fire
A: Main, Main, News
BREAKING NEWS
3 in critical condition after fireworks explosion and fire
By Lynn 
July 3, 2025
TUSKAHOMA — Five people were injured — three reportedly from Vian and the area who were in critical condition Thursday — when a fire ignited a cache of fireworks which were being set up at the Choctaw...
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Insurance premiums are wake-up call for counties
A: Main, Main, News
Insurance premiums are wake-up call for counties
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
July 3, 2025
There are life’s realities that cannot be avoided. The Sequoyah County Commissioners faced one of those at their weekly meeting on Monday. As District 3 Commissioner Jim Rogers explained, because of a...
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Sallisaw woman charged with child abuse
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Sallisaw woman charged with child abuse
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
July 3, 2025
A Sallisaw woman has been charged with two felony counts of child abuse in Sequoyah County District Court after allegedly using excessive force on a child under the age of 16. Megan P. Brown, 48, pled...
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DELIVERED BY CHRIST’S BLOOD
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DELIVERED BY CHRIST’S BLOOD
Pope, Mother Teresa launch outreach program in Sallisaw
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
July 3, 2025
There was surely a time, during the darkest days of his life, when Steve Pope could not have imagined clawing himself out of the depths of his despair, a lost world where God had most certainly forsaken him. He first used heroin when he was in the seventh grade. During the next few years, he overdosed multiple times and was in and out of juvenile hall. His drug problem only got worse when he was o...
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Is Trump’s bullying changing politics?
News
Is Trump’s bullying changing politics?
July 5, 2025
The suits at Paramount who cut a deal with the administration over last year’s “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris were roundly excoriated last week. Even the “South Park” guys had a go at their...
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3 in critical condition after fireworks explosion and fire
A: Main, Main, News
BREAKING NEWS
3 in critical condition after fireworks explosion and fire
By Lynn 
July 3, 2025
TUSKAHOMA — Five people were injured — three reportedly from Vian and the area who were in critical condition Thursday — when a fire ignited a cache of fireworks which were being set up at the Choctaw...
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Insurance premiums are wake-up call for counties
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Insurance premiums are wake-up call for counties
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
July 3, 2025
There are life’s realities that cannot be avoided. The Sequoyah County Commissioners faced one of those at their weekly meeting on Monday. As District 3 Commissioner Jim Rogers explained, because of a...
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Sallisaw woman charged with child abuse
A: Main, Main, News
Sallisaw woman charged with child abuse
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
July 3, 2025
A Sallisaw woman has been charged with two felony counts of child abuse in Sequoyah County District Court after allegedly using excessive force on a child under the age of 16. Megan P. Brown, 48, pled...
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Area fireworks displays
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Area fireworks displays
July 3, 2025
Thursday, July 3 • Vian, Armstrong Park. Concert at amphitheater beginning at 6:30 p.m., followed by fireworks. First time in Armstrong Park due to football field demolition. • Barling (Ark.) City Par...
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Sports
Local wrestler national runner-up twice in Iowa tournament
B: Sports
Local wrestler national runner-up twice in Iowa tournament
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
July 3, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Sequoyah County has itself a national runner-up wrestler. Sallisaw Takedown Club member Miles Sanders got two second-place finishes at the 2025 Freestyle and Greco-Roman Nationals...
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Garrison Creek Riders Rodeo prepping for 53rd edition
B: Sports
RODEO
Garrison Creek Riders Rodeo prepping for 53rd edition
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
July 3, 2025
When the calendar was turned to July on Tuesday morning, that only means it’s getting close to rodeo time in Sequoyah County. The 53rd annual Garrison Creek Riders Rodeo will be July 18-19 at Garrison...
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Athletes, coaches enjoying ‘Dead Week’
Columns & Opinions, Sports
THE DIAMOND MINE
Athletes, coaches enjoying ‘Dead Week’
By David Seeley 
July 3, 2025
“All Quiet on the Western Front” is a 1929 novel by Erich Maria Remarque and has been made into movies on three occasions — in 1930 featuring Lew Ayres, Richard Thomas (John-Boy Walton on “The Waltons...
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Painting rocks has become a fun hobby by many
Sports
KILGORE'S CORNER
Painting rocks has become a fun hobby by many
July 3, 2025
Painting really rocks. Here’s an idea for hiding and hunting creative items long after this Fourth of July holiday weekend is over. It’s a family activity that you can work on inside during the heat o...
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Fishing Report for July 2, 2025
Sports
Fishing Report for July 2, 2025
July 2, 2025
Eufaula:  June 27. Elevation is 8.5 feet above normal and falling. The water temperature is 80 degrees and murky. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits and plastic b...
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Razorbacks rank high in Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings
Sports
UA ATHLETICS
Razorbacks rank high in Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings
By KEVIN TRAINOR ARKANSASRAZORBACKS.COM 
July 1, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas ranks sixth in the Southeastern Conference and No. 18 overall in the penultimate 2024-25 Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings released June 10 by the National Association o...
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Lifestyle
A safe holiday is an enjoyable holiday
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A safe holiday is an enjoyable holiday
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
July 1, 2025
Summer is synonymous with backyard cookouts and outdoor fun. Likewise, parades and fireworks are staples for the Fourth of July. Add those elements together and you’ve got the ingredients for a memora...
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A safe holiday is an enjoyable holiday
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A safe holiday is an enjoyable holiday
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
July 1, 2025
Thursday, July 3 • Vian, Armstrong Park. Concert at amphitheater beginning at 6:30 p.m., followed by fireworks. First time in Armstrong Park due to football field demolition. • Barling (Ark.) City Par...
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Keeping your pets safe this Fourth of July
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Keeping your pets safe this Fourth of July
By ALLY TROTTER TIMES INTERN 
July 1, 2025
As Independence Day approaches, many pet owners worry about how fireworks and Fourth of July celebrations will affect their furry friends. Alice Messer, owner and operator of Abby’s Angels Grooming an...
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Rogers celebrates 90 remarkable years
Lifestyle
Rogers celebrates 90 remarkable years
With heartwarming family celebration
June 17, 2025
Surrounded by generations of loved ones, Bonnie Rogers of Muldrow celebrated her 90th birthday with a beautiful gathering on April 19. The event was hosted at the home of her daughter Cindy and son-in...
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Gerald and Mya Fish: Celebrating 60 years of love
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
ANNIVERSARY
Gerald and Mya Fish: Celebrating 60 years of love
May 20, 2025
Gerald and Mya Fish of Blackgum joyfully celebrate 60 years of love, laughter and unwavering togetherness. Married on May 22, 1965, at Sugar Grove Methodist Church near Bloomingdale, Wis., their journ...
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Bill and Brenda Watts celebrate 50 years
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
ANNIVERSARY
Bill and Brenda Watts celebrate 50 years
May 20, 2025
A celebration to commemorate Bill and Brenda Watts 50th wedding anniversary is planned for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Home Place, 121 S. Wheeler, in Sallisaw. All family and friends are invi...
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Vikings cross country teams to have complete rosters for 2023
Special Sections, Sports
FALL PREVIEW
Vikings cross country teams to have complete rosters for 2023
By BY DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
August 17, 2023
Third-year Carl Albert State College cross country coach Kristin Snyder will have complete full teams going into the 2023 season this fall. The Vikings will have eight runners, with six of them sophom...
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Webbers Falls junior runner glad to carry team’s, school’s torch
Special Sections, Sports
FALL PREVIEW
Webbers Falls junior runner glad to carry team’s, school’s torch
By BY DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
August 17, 2023
Webbers Falls junior cross country runner Cheyanne Herrier is proud to be her school’s torch bearer as the Lady Warriors and Warriors only runner, but challenging as well. “It’s a challenge being the ...
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Gore senior cross country runner looks to make state one more time, become an All-Stater
Special Sections, Sports
FALL PREVIEW
Gore senior cross country runner looks to make state one more time, become an All-Stater
By BY DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
August 17, 2023
There’s two wishes that Gore Lady Pirate senior cross country runner Hallie Kinion desires to become reality come the Class 2A State Meet, which will be Oct. 28 in Edmond. Kinion wishes to end not onl...
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Webbers Falls cross country coach seeing progress with program’s evolution
Special Sections, Sports
FALL PREVIEW
Webbers Falls cross country coach seeing progress with program’s evolution
By BY DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
August 17, 2023
When Webbers Falls cross country coach Meghan Johnson started her high school program two years ago, she was hoping it would take off. Now in its third season, she is beginning to see the interest pea...
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