Will this promise hold?

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Senior citizen President Donald Trump and birthright anchor baby, multi-billionaire and unelected-to-any-government-position citizen Elon Musk want to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget. In an Oct. 26, 2024, political rally in Lancaster, Pa., citizen Musk talked about changing the tax code and said there would be some financial difficulty imposed on some Americans. He also said the budget reduction efforts would lead to “temporary hardship.”

Social Security and Medica...

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‘Spruce Up Sallisaw’ kicks off Monday

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

March 20, 2025

Sallisaw City Manager Brian Heverly is not one to drag things out, especially when projects can be completed in a matter of days when there is a focus on achievement. That’s why Sallisaw’s annual city...

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Superintendent position reviewed in special meeting

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 20, 2025

The Muldrow Board of Education convened for a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. on March 13, in the Administration/ Cafetorium building on the high school campus. The primary agenda item was to discuss and...

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Sallisaw man charged in break-in

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 20, 2025

A Sallisaw man has been charged with first-degree burglary and malicious injury to property after he allegedly broke into another resident’s home last month, resulting in more than $10,000 in property...

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OHCE Quilt Show, Bake Sale is April 4-5

March 20, 2025

The 44th annual Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show and Bake Sale will be held April 4-5 at the Sequoyah County Fair building, on the corner of Redwood & Shurley. Doors will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...

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Tommy ‘Tink’ Wallace

By JACOB BOWLING STAFF WRITER

March 20, 2025

In a world where auto repairs often involve plugging a car into a computer and hoping for the best, Tommy 'Tink' Wallace still does things the old-fashioned way— with his hands, his tools, and a lifet...

Fire Weather Watch issued for Sequoyah County

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BREAKING NEWS

Fire Weather Watch issued for Sequoyah County

March 20, 2025

A Fire Weather Watch is in effect until 7 p.m. Friday, March 21, for very dry and windy conditions for much of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas, including Sequoyah County. AFFECTED AREA...All o...