Local resident fails to register as sex offender

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

A man with addresses in both Vian and Sallisaw has been charged with failure to register as sex offender after he was found to be living at a Sequoyah County residence for more than three days without registering.

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Providers say they face cuts amid $43 million Oklahoma mental health department shortfall

By BARBARA HOBEROCK OKLAHOMA VOICE

April 2, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY – The state’s mental health commissioner on Tuesday said the agency is dealing with a $43 million shortfall, which some say has resulted in cuts to providers. Commissioner Allie Friesen ...

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Thunder Corral Bulls for 10th Straight Win

April 2, 2025

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What proposed changes for Social Security mean to you

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

April 1, 2025

The Social Security Administration really isn’t interested in seeing you at their local office, which does not even exist in Sequoyah County. According to its website, www.ssa.gov, the Social Security...

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Police, child advocates kick off Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 1, 2025

Safehaven Child Advocacy Center (CAC) in Sallisaw on Tuesday kicked off Child Abuse Prevention Month with a proclamation signed by Sallisaw Police Chief Terry Franklin. In raising awareness about chil...

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Flutter Fest returns April 5 in Marble City

April 1, 2025

The Sequoyah County Health Department is gearing up for its second annual Flutter Fest, a fun and family-friendly event that will take place in Marble City at the Community Center, 111 Main St., on Ap...

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Kutil sentenced following charges received in Roland traffic stop

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

April 1, 2025

A Sallisaw man who pled not guilty to charges of falsely personating another to create liability and obstructing an officer following a Roland traffic stop last month, has now been sentenced in Sequoy...