Fishing Report for April 9, 2025

EUFAULA: April 4. Elevation is six inches above normal and rising. The water temperature is 60 degrees and stained. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits and lipless baits around channels, flats and rocks. White bass fair on crankbaits, hair jigs and jigs around creek channels, discharge and rocks. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs and minnows around brush structure, docks and flats. Report submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.

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Helping the homeless: A heartfelt community effort

December 9, 2025

For the past five years, Angela Cox has quietly assembled care sacks for members of our local homeless community. Each sack is thoughtfully filled with hats, socks, emergency blankets, gloves, snacks,...

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Suspect in vehicle thefts apprehended after countywide search

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

December 9, 2025

A man suspected of stealing two vehicles north of Sallisaw on Friday was taken into custody less than two hours after the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office issued a public safety alert. The alert, rele...

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Sallisaw man set to appear before judge stemming from fatality collision

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

December 9, 2025

A Sallisaw man charged with first-degree manslaughter and several related offenses following a deadly collision in October that investigators described as a possible case of road rage is now set to ap...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

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HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

December 9, 2025

Dec. 11 Pictures with Santa Santa Claus is coming to Muldrow for photos, presented by Bruton Masonic Lodge. $5 suggested donations benefit Muldrow Speech & Debate. Muldrow H.S. cafeteria 5 to 8 p.m. T...

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Vian Pastor now set for January docket

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

December 9, 2025

A Vian pastor charged last month with a felony count of lewd molestation in Sequoyah County District Court has now been set for a 2026 felony disposition docket, according to court records. Michael Ma...

6 Lady Diamonds wrestlers place in Jay Border Wars

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SALLISAW WRESTLING

6 Lady Diamonds wrestlers place in Jay Border Wars

By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR

December 9, 2025

JAY — Six members of the Sallisaw Lady Diamonds wrestling team placed in last weekend’s Jay Border Wars. Natalie Flute (125 pounds) and Taylor Archuleta (100) were runners-up. Destiny Clarke was third...