People Inc. has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for May. People Inc. was chartered as a nonprofit LLC in 1985. First known as the Human Development Center, it began w...

Harps Food Stores, Inc., has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Doc’s Food Stores Inc., an independent grocery retailer with multiple locations across Oklahoma in Bixby, Collinsville, Coweta...

The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce on May 9 held a ribbon cutting at the Sallisaw VFW Post 4518 to commemorate chamber membership. Nikki Garrett of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce presented the plaque ...

It’s hardly news: Oklahoma homeowners’ insurance rates are high, perhaps the highest in the nation. A recent Wall Street Journal article, relying heavily on input from Oklahoma Insurance Department Co...

Sozos Coffee Company & Bistro has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for April. Melodie Dobson, owner of the downtown shop on Oak Street, will tell you that Sozos Coffee...

If this Wednesday seems wackier than most, especially on South Kerr Boulevard, there’s good reason. Sallisaw’s first Whataburger opened at 11 a.m. today at 502 S. Kerr Boulevard. While the long-antici...

The Roland Chamber of Commerce joined leaders from Mercy Hospital Fort Smith for a ribbon cutting on April 8, welcoming the newest primary Mercy Clinic to Roland. The new business will bring patient c...

10Box Cost Plus was named Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for March during Wednesday’s monthly membership luncheon. Chamber President Zack Schaefer presented the Member of the Month...

A new chapter is beginning at Clearwater at Pine Cove Marina as Allison Steward officially takes over ownership and operations of the lakeside restaurant. While some exciting changes are on the horizo...

The countdown climaxes Thursday when the newest QuikTrip opens at I-40 and U.S. 59. While those who have been giddy with anticipation have been counting the days, QuikTrip takes the opening in stride....

When city cheerleaders laud municipal development and use terms like “we’re a city on the move” or “we’re an up-and-coming city,” such platitudes often become community white noise. But with what’s be...

Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce president Zack Schaefer presented a membership plaque to Loida Haffener Salmond, American Red Cross executive director for the South Central-Southeast Oklahoma region and ...

Sallisaw has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for February. Catholic Charities first opened its doors in 1975 on East Cherokee Avenue, and with the help of the Cheroke...

A group of 11 kayakers gathered on the shore of the Illinois River in late December, their brightly colored vessels lined in a row, ready to launch for the 8-and-a-half mile trip down stream. Ed Fite,...

Lakeside RV Park has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for January. Tim Foote, who owns Lakeside RV Park, is a Muskogee native who spent 10 years working in grocery sto...

Pizza Hut, 1237 W. Ruth Avenue in Sallisaw, held its grand opening on Wednesday with a ceremonial Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting. Business and community leaders joined chamber members for...

Megaphone Pro Solutions has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for December. Megaphone Pro Solutions works to embody both the spirit of growth and commitment to the comm...

On Nov. 22, the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the grand re-opening of Ivy Threads Floral-Boutique at its new location.The business is now open and is located at 215 N.Wheeler ...

The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday at its monthly membership meeting that Carl Albert State College is its October Member of the Month. CASC has a rich tradition of serving eastern O...

The Cherokee Nation honored hundreds of Native-owned businesses, including one from Sallisaw, during the tribe’s 17th annual TERO Certified Indian Owned Business Awards Banquet on Nov. 7. The Cherokee...