Autumn is so often a celebration of the colorful foliage of trees. While that is one of the annual benefits, trees can also prove a detriment, especially when it comes to electrical lines. That’s what...

Work on a gazebo, located in front of the Sequoyah County Courthouse, began last week in Sallisaw. Bill Griffin, spokesman for JH Construction of Sallisaw who is overseeing the construction project, s...

A fatal collision that occurred on the night of Oct. 26 has claimed the life of a 70-year-old Muldrow resident. According to the accident report, Edward Brogdon was driving a 2001 GMC Sierra traveling...

About 50 law enforcement officers — from Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Cherokee Nation Marshal Service, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, FBI, Sequoyah County Emergency Management and local fire department...

Roland Assistant Police Chief Chris Waters said the Roland Police Department and Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation are continuing to investigate a Monday shooting that claimed the life of a 2-yea...

George Bormann will be the first to admit that he’s a nerd. But he’s also proud of his city and its economic development potential. Wednesday he told those at the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce monthly ...

Red Ribbon Week is so important, that this year, the week is actually nine days long. The annual celebration of drug-free living began Monday, and continues through Tuesday. “This month is National Su...

Halloween, the spookiest time of the year, is Tuesday. But why limit celebrating the autumn date to just one day? That’s why Halloween activities begin Saturday and continue through Tuesday. Saturday,...

The seventh annual Volunteer Firefighters Appreciation Dinner was well attended Monday, with special recognitions, a barbecue dinner served to about 300 guests and door prizes given away to volunteer ...

Charlie Brown of the Akins community may not have a dog named Snoopy, but he does own a cat, one he and his wife adopted recently, through “Barking for a Cause,” he said. A retired U.S. Air Force serv...

If you’ve noticed some graffiti around Sallisaw — especially along Cherokee Avenue (U.S. 64) on dumpsters, trash cans, poles, electrical boxes and even Your TIMES newspaper box — city police don’t bel...

A Sallisaw man is facing a felony charge of first-degree murder after he reportedly shot and killed another Sallisaw man on Sunday. Authorities say Perry L. Emmett, 34, has been arrested in the shooti...

Jonathan Teague, deputy director of Sequoyah County Emergency Management, was appointed as the new director for the agency Monday by Sequoyah County Commissioners, due to the resignation of former dir...

Area residents with no-longer-used or outdated prescription drugs can safely dispose of them Friday. A medication take-back day will be conducted 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Clif’s Pharmacy, 505 E. Redwood A...

Time was that if a family didn’t know how to live off the land, they went hungry and did without. It was a time when too many lived hand to mouth. Gertie Barber of Muldrow remembers those days when hu...

Your TIMES held its annual Women’s Expo on Thursday at Sallisaw Middle School, where almost 300 women took advantage of a day filled with fun, food and fellowship. This year’s Women’s Expo magazine an...

A Cookson man reportedly lost his life Sunday after rolling down a 30-foot cliff into the waters of Lake Tenkiller in Cherokee County. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Perry #349 of the Marine Enforcem...

Roland police and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation have launched an investigation into Monday’s shooting death of a 2-year-old in southeast Roland. According to Roland Assistant Police Chief...

Chris Adams waited all day Wednesday to see what divers might recover from Dirty Creek, south of Webbers Falls, hoping it might be the truck belonging to his brother Stephan M. Adams, an NSU student w...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said his deputies and investigators have made three drugs arrests over the last few weeks. Lane said on Sept. 25 that Deputy Galen Irvin initiated a traffic stop...