June 16, 2025

logo
google_play
app_store
Login Subscribe
  • News
    • Obituaries
    • Lifestyle
    • Opinions
  • Sports
  • E-edition
    • Special Sections
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Advertisers
    • Form Submission
    • About Us
    • News
      • Obituaries
      • Lifestyle
      • Opinions
    • Sports
    • E-edition
      • Special Sections
    • Calendar
    • Archives
    • Contact
      • Contact Us
      • Advertisers
      • Form Submission
      • About Us
Candidates
A: Main, Main, News
February 11, 2025

Candidates file for municipal offices

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 

Several individuals submitted their Declarations of Candidacy for municipal offices in Sequoyah County during the filing period, Feb. 3-5. The Municipal General Election will be held on Tuesday, April 1.

Several individuals submitted their Declarations of Candidacy for municipal offices in Sequoyah County during the filing period, Feb. 3-5. The Municipal General Election will be held on Tuesday, April 1.

Declarations of Candidacy were accepted for the following offices:

• Town of Gore, Ward 2 (four-year term): Shawn L. Cowart, 48, Gore and Robin Henry, 63, Gore.

• Town of Gore, Ward 4 (four-year term): Joni Couch, 46, Gore.

• Town of Gore, Ward 5 (two-year term unexpired): Randy Foley, 55, Gore.

• Town of Muldrow, Ward 1 (two-year term unexpired): Russell Davis, 71, Muldrow; Luke Cox, 43, Muldrow; and Shawn Hope, 50, Muldrow.

• Town of Muldrow, Ward 2 (four-year term): Carlos Martin, 36, Muldrow and Stephen Michael, 73, Muldrow.

• Town of Muldrow, Ward 4 (four-year term): Catherine Jones, 81, Muldrow.

• Town of Muldrow, Clerk/Treasurer (four-year term): Larry Edwards, 74, Muldrow.

• Town of Paradise Hill, Board of Trustee seat (twoyear unexpired term): Brian Smith, 65, Gore.

• Town of Paradise Hill, Three Board of Trustee seats (four-year terms): Carol Heinen, 63, Gore; Dan Heinen, 71, Gore; and Scot M. Davis, 59, Paradise Hill.

• Town of Paradise Hill, Clerk/Treasurer (four-year term): Tomi Storm, 61, Gore.

• Town of Roland, Ward 1 (two-year unexpired term): Andrea Byrd, 47, Roland and Fran Whitsitt, 75, Roland.

• Town of Roland, Ward 2 (four-year term): Angela McCormick, 41, Roland; Jason L. Riggs, 52, Roland; and Lyle Parman, 55, Roland.

• Town of Roland, Ward 4 (four-year term): Dean Myers, 58, Roland and Jerrad Myers, 41, Roland.

• Town of Vian, Two Board of Trustee seats (fouryear terms): Shane Kolbe, 38, Vian and Dennis Fletcher, 49, Vian.

• Town of Vian, Clerk/Treasurer (four-year term): Jennifer Sissom, 52, Vian.

this is a test{"epopulate_editorials":"Epopulate"}{"sequoyah-county-times":"Sequoyah County Times"}
City adopts $91M budget for FY26
A: Main, Main, News
City adopts $91M budget for FY26
Ollie’s Bargain Center coming to Sallisaw
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
June 12, 2025
The City of Sallisaw will be working with a budget of almost $91 million for the fiscal year that ends June 30, 2026, after city commissioners at their monthly meeting Monday adopted a budget for the ...
this is a test
Roland Police apprehend armed robbery suspect
A: Main, Main, News
Roland Police apprehend armed robbery suspect
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
June 12, 2025
A man wanted in connection with an armed robbery and domestic battery in Fort Smith, Ark. is now in custody after being apprehended last week across the state line in Oklahoma. Kenneth M. Byrd, 28, of...
this is a test{"epopulate_editorials":"Epopulate"}{"sequoyah-county-times":"Sequoyah County Times"}
Sallisaw man dies weeks after collision
A: Main
Sallisaw man dies weeks after collision
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
June 12, 2025
A Sallisaw man has reportedly died nearly four weeks after a serious motorcycle crash on Highway 82 near South Indian Road in Keys. The collision, which occurred on the evening of May 2, has now been ...
this is a test{"epopulate_editorials":"Epopulate"}{"sequoyah-county-times":"Sequoyah County Times"}
Here’s your sign
News
Here’s your sign
June 12, 2025
A high-flying crew, hoisted by a crane, on Wednesday completed installation of signage drawing attention to 7Brew Drive Thru Coffee, Taco Bell and Whataburger, located on South Kerr Boulevard in Salli...
this is a test
Today’s the day when  superstition is highest
A: Main, Main, News
Today’s the day when superstition is highest
It's Friday the 13th
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
June 12, 2025
Are you superstitious? No? Are you sure? Do you knock on wood or never open an umbrella indoors or never walk under a ladder or avoid breaking a mirror or avoid stepping on a crack in the sidewalk or ...
this is a test
Savannah Cunningham
A: Main, Just Folks, Main, ...
JUST FOLKS
Savannah Cunningham
By JACIE EUBANKS TIMES INTERN 
June 12, 2025
Savannah Cunningham, at only 18-years-old, has already attained the crowning achievement of becoming the second runner-up for the Strawberry Queen Pageant during the 78th annual Strawberry Festival in...
this is a test{"epopulate_editorials":"Epopulate"}{"sequoyah-county-times":"Sequoyah County Times"}



SEQUOYAH COUNTY TIMES
111 N. Oak
Sallisaw OK
74955

918.775.4433

This site complies with ADA requirements

© 2023 Sequoyah County Times

  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility Policy