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May 11, 2023

Promoting awareness

Sallisaw Mayor Ernie Martens this week signed a proclamation declaring May 7-13 as National Prevention Week in Sallisaw. On hand for the signings at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library were members of Sallisaw NOW Coalition, Central Youth Coalition, TSET Healthy Living, City of Sallisaw, Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL), Sallisaw Police Department, Sequoyah County Health Department and Arvest Bank. The focus of National Prevent Week is to prevent substance use and promote mental health, and to recognize the achievements of prevention organizations and individuals across the nation.

Sallisaw Mayor Ernie Martens this week signed a proclamation declaring May 7-13 as National Prevention Week in Sallisaw. On hand for the signings at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library were members of Sallisaw NOW Coalition, Central Youth Coalition, TSET Healthy Living, City of Sallisaw, Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL), Sallisaw Police Department, Sequoyah County Health Department and Arvest Bank. The focus of National Prevent Week is to prevent substance use and promote mental health, and to recognize the achievements of prevention organizations and individuals across the nation.

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Jury awards $50M in bad faith insurance case
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Jury awards $50M in bad faith insurance case
Verdict among Oklahoma’s largest ever
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
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A Sequoyah County jury has handed down what may be the largest verdict in the county’s history and is among the largest ever in the state, awarding more than $50 million in punitive damages to two loc...
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Pace resigns following DUI arrest
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Pace resigns following DUI arrest
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
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Amy F. Pace, director of prevention services for the Sallisaw NOW Coalition, has reportedly resigned from her position after being arrested early Friday morning for driving under the influence (DUI). ...
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City prioritizes expenses, scrutinizes FY26 budget
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City prioritizes expenses, scrutinizes FY26 budget
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
May 27, 2025
The City of Sallisaw’s annual budget retreat last week was an accountant’s utopia, which means if you’re not a numbers person, then you would have surely glazed over trying to understand the tedious p...
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Commissioners approve appointments, transfers
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Commissioners approve appointments, transfers
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
May 27, 2025
The Sequoyah County Commissioners at their weekly Monday meeting approved appointments of: • Julia McGhee and Kelly Martin as requisitioning officers effective July 1 for Sequoyah County Health Depart...
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Meet your local heroes on Friday
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Meet your local heroes on Friday
May 27, 2025
Come and meet your local heroes Friday at the west end parking lot of the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw. Beginning at 10 a.m., youngsters can visit and take photos with members of the Sal...
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Gans celebrates Track and Field Day
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Gans celebrates Track and Field Day
May 27, 2025
Gans Public School students last week enjoyed Track and Field Day 2025 at the school. Mrs. Forslund was the winner of the annual Track and Field Day staff inflatable race.
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