During an April 8 meeting of the Sallisaw Board of Education, the board members convened to address various matters concerning the district's administration, including the reorganization of board lead...

It’s been widely observed that April showers bring May flowers. (And if you’re a dad, that axiom is followed with the question: And what do Mayflowers bring? Answer: Pilgrims.) But for those in southe...

Here’s a checklist of things you might see during a total solar eclipse. There’s no need to try and check off every item we list below, but by knowing what to expect ahead of time, you’ll be more prep...

• Increased tourists and visitors • Increased traffic • Maximum capacity in hotels, cabins, campgrounds • Decreased quality of cellular service • Delays in supply chains and deliveries • Increased eme...

There’s a reason not everyone’s an accountant. Accounting is hard. It’s not for the faint of heart. Accounting is complicated. It’s often confusing to those who haven’t studied accounting. Accountants...

A pastor has been charged with a felony count of lewd or indecent proposals to a child under the age of 16 in Sequoyah County District Court following allegations that were made against him in 2023. J...

Voters decided on Tuesday who would serve on both the Vian and Gore Public Boards of Education, and on a seat for the Indian Capital Technology Center following the general election on April 2. Vying ...

At just 19 years old, Robbie Jones of Muldrow has already made a significant impact on the world of athletics, despite navigating the unique challenges presented by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). His...

As far as Marty Green is concerned, if people can’t find something to their liking on May 3-4 in downtown Sallisaw, they’re just not trying. “You name it,” the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce executive d...

Engineers with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) deemed the U.S. 59 Arkansas River bridge safe to reopen on Saturday after a barge struck the bridge just before 1:30 p.m. near the Sequo...

A Marble City man who was found guilty earlier this year on felony charges of the firstdegree rape, sodomy and sexual battery of an 89-year-old victim with Alzheimer’s disease was handed a life senten...

A Roland woman charged in Sequoyah County District Court with the unpremeditated death of her 2-month-old infant, by allegedly co-sleeping with the infant and exposing it to methamphetamine, has plead...

A Muldrow man is facing a felony charge of aggravated assault and battery in Sequoyah County District Court after he allegedly assaulted an elderly individual, sending them to a local hospital for tre...

A Roland man received a $10,000 bond on March 7 after being charged and pleading not guilty in Sequoyah County District Court with one count of felony child abuse. Desmond B. Williams, 49, was formall...

Incumbent Monte Madewell was re-elected Tuesday to the Indian Capital Technology Center Board of Education, according to unofficial results. Madewell defeated challenger David West, 3,076 (53%) to 2,6...

SHERMAN SMITH | OKLAHOMA VOICE TOPEKA — The Marion County Record has filed a federal First Amendment lawsuit against local authorities who planned and carried out the raid last year of the newspaper o...

Thomas Jefferson once decided that “the government you elect is the government you deserve.” But most Sequoyah County voters seem to believe Mark Twain’s observation: “If voting made any difference, t...

The U.S. 59 bridge south of Sallisaw over the Arkansas River at Kerr Reservoir in extreme northern LeFlore County is now reopen after being struck earlier Saturday by a barge. The collision, witnessed...

SATURDAY, MARCH 30 10 a.m. ROLAND – The inaugural community EGGStravaganza will be 10 a.m. to noon at Roland City Park. There will be 5,000 Easter eggs for participants to find, as well as candy and p...

The Sallisaw Board of Education convened for a special meeting at 8 a.m. on Thursday, where the board unanimously voted to hire a new Eastside Elementary principal. The proceedings commenced with a mo...