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Tribe awarded nearly $773,000 for Illinois River Watershed conservation planning
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Tribe awarded nearly $773,000 for Illinois River Watershed conservation planning
January 29, 2026
The Cherokee Nation will receive $772,914 from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to develop a comprehensive conservation and restoration plan for the Illinois River Watershed. The funding awar...
Justice system working for great-grandmother in home repair fraud case
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Justice system working for great-grandmother in home repair fraud case
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
January 29, 2026
Anne Griffin’s hopelessness has been transformed to hope months after she was sure she’d never see the $17,500 she prepaid Timothy Burchett for home repairs in the wake of the September 23 storm that ...
Muldrow man sentenced to multiple life terms in child sex abuse cases
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Muldrow man sentenced to multiple life terms in child sex abuse cases
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
January 29, 2026
A Muldrow man has been sentenced to multiple life terms in prison following convictions for a series of child sex crimes in Sequoyah County. Zachary L. Flock, 43, entered a blind plea before Associate...
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Millison sues SLW over lease dispute
Seeks more than $1.6 million
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
February 3, 2026
Millison Casting Technology, LLC has filed a lawsuit in Sequoyah County District Court against SLW Automotive, Inc., alleging multiple breaches of a lease agreement tied to SLW’s wind-down of operations in Sallisaw and its relocation to Michigan. The case was filed Dec. 23, 2025. Millison is demanding a jury trial and is seeking monetary damages in excess of $1.6 million, along with punitive damag...
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Breakfast benefit planned for Baby Rowan and family
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Breakfast benefit planned for Baby Rowan and family
February 3, 2026
The Sallisaw Masonic Lodge #120 AF & AM will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast on Saturday, Feb. 7, to raise funds for a local family facing unexpected medical expenses. The benefit breakfast will be ...
Local student vying for state FCCLA office
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Local student vying for state FCCLA office
February 3, 2026
Miriam Burmaster of Sallisaw has made it to the final round of voting for the 2026-2027 state officer team of the Oklahoma Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) student organization....
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Sallisaw Black Diamonds win Maverick Conference Tournament for second time in three years
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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING
Sallisaw Black Diamonds win Maverick Conference Tournament for second time in three years
Several local wrestlers crowned champions, earn medals
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 3, 2026
FORT GIBSON — For the second time in three seasons, the Sallisaw Black Diamonds are the conference champions. At the 2026 Maverick Conference Tournament on Saturday, the Black Diamonds won the boys te...
Sallisaw basketball teams sweep home games from Central
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
Sallisaw basketball teams sweep home games from Central
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 3, 2026
For the first time in greater than a week, both the Sallisaw and Central high school basketball teams got to play games — and did so against one another for the first time in recent memory, not counti...
Sports
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
Central Lady Tigers suffer loss to Silo
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 3, 2026
SAVANNA — The Central Lady Tigers suffered a 4739 loss to the Silo Lady Rebels on Monday night. The Lady Rebels doubled the Lady Tigers 16-8 in the first quarter en route to a 26-15 halftime lead and ...
Local wrestlers place at Novice State Tournament
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WRESTLING
Local wrestlers place at Novice State Tournament
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 3, 2026
TULSA — Several local wrestlers placed at the 2026 Oklahoma Wrestling Association Novice State Tournament, which took place Saturday at Expo Square Pavilion. Sallisaw Takedown Club member Dawson Smith...
Former Vian softball player’s OBU Bison open season 5-0
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OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY SOFTBALL
Former Vian softball player’s OBU Bison open season 5-0
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 3, 2026
MANSFIELD, Texas — Former Vian Lady Wolverines softball player Greenlee Wells and the Oklahoma Baptist University Bison opened their season 5-0 last weekend at the Lone Star Invite. Last Friday, the B...
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Home Country
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Home Country
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
February 3, 2026
Don’t look at me … Steve started it. Oh yes, it’s still us, the supreme court of coffee and anything ridiculous. And yes, we’re ensconced once again within the hallowed halls of the Mule Barn coffee s...
Vian resident builds growing presence in country music industry
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Vian resident builds growing presence in country music industry
January 29, 2026
From a small town in Sequoyah County to the heart of the country music business, Dewayne Johnson is quietly building a name for himself as an artist manager and publicist working with emerging talent ...
Mosiers celebrate 50 years
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
ANNIVERSARY
Mosiers celebrate 50 years
January 8, 2026
Once upon a time at the First Baptist Church in Muldrow, Danny Mosier and Lynn Ryan were married. Five decades later, Nov. 14, 2025, the happily-ever-after couple celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniv...
Horn and Moser unite
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
WEDDINGS
Horn and Moser unite
December 2, 2025
Chase Moser of Broken Arrow and Katie Horn of Vian were united in family, love and matrimony on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at The Pines at Moser Farms. The ceremony took place surrounded by family and fr...
Johnsons to celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
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Johnsons to celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
December 2, 2025
Jerry and Dixie Johnson of Vian will be honored with a celebration on their 65th wedding anniversary from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Dec. 7, at the Westside Church of Christ fellowship hall in Vian. Light refr...
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library displays Native American art collection
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Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library displays Native American art collection
November 27, 2025
Blake Stewart, Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library clerk, is sharing an art collection at the library featuring his own work and the works of other Native American citizens of various tribes. The display f...
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