As night falls on the meadow the sky is still in day light. Bright orange and rose-colored streaks touch a high-flying jet with jewels. Long fingers of darkness reach across the land to the eastern ho...

Hello again and welcome to another edition of the Vian Nursing Home News. Well, spring has finally arrived and Easter is right around the corner. We have been busy nonstop making Easter Bunnies for th...

We had nine ladies weighed in this Monday. Billie had the best weight loss for the week with 4.2 pounds. Worked hard this week! Keeping up with the good work. We had a net loss of 5.6 pounds. The Two ...

THE LORD’S TALKING TO US BUT ARE WE LISTENING!!! GOD LOVES HIS CHILDREN AND WE “ALL” ARE HIS CHILDREN!!! FOCUS ON WHAT THE CREATOR’S TELLING US!!! Jeremiah 2:1-37 1Moreover the word of the LORD came t...

Windy Wilson dropped anchor at the philosophy counter just about the time we’d finished the hash browns with chile on the side. Red this time. Windy looked terrible. “What’s wrong, Windy?” “These here...

Everyone deserves to know where their next meal is coming from. Unfortunately, millions of Americans still face food insecurity, which means they can’t always get enough nutritious food for their hous...

We had nine ladies weighed in this Monday. Willene had the best weight loss for the week with 2.4 pounds. Way to go Willene. Keep up the good work. The Two Bit Bowl name drawn was Annette. We will hav...

One of the advantages of gaining wisdom (it ain’t polite to say “getting old”) is that incredible earth-shaking ideas occur to a guy that make his grandchildren look at him funny. Now this one I can’t...

The Cherokee people are deeply connected to the land and historic locations across our reservation in northeast Oklahoma. Decades before statehood, Cherokees built the first schools, courthouses, mode...

ARE YOU RUNNING THE RACE FOR YOUR LIFE!!! ARE YOU FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT TO LIVE FOREVER!!! KNOW JESUS CHRIST!!! HE WILL HELP YOU RUN TO LIFE AND FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT TILL YOU GET HOME TO HIM!!! II T...

I’d say there’s nothing worse than a broken bone, but there are worse things I can think of. Well, unless you’re suffering from a broken bone and then you hurt, like I do. I was already dealing with s...

Ten ladies weighed in this Monday. Neve had the best weight loss for the week with 7.1 pounds. Way to go Neve! Keep up the good work. Our chapter had a net loss of 13.6 pounds. We came very close to h...

“Makes a guy wonder sometimes,” Windy Wilson said, “if gettin’ all stabbed to death might not be a bad way to go.” The rest of us – the Supreme Court of Dang Near Everything at the Mule Barn coffee sh...

One of the greatest accomplishments of Cherokee Nation has been building the largest health care system in Indian Country. Our world-class facilities receive more than 1.5 million patient visits each ...

DAVID WAS A MAN AFTER GOD’S ON HEART!!! YES!!! HE WAS A BLOODY MAN BUT GOD LOVED HIM AND OUR SAVIOR: JESUS CHRIST CAME THROUGH DAVID’S LINAGE!!! DAVID LOVED THE LORD WITH ALL OF HIS HEART AND SOUL!!! ...

Is this weekend the last time we'll change our clocks when we switch to daylight saving time? We’ve been doing it for 56 years, so to many of us, its second nature. It's no big deal. It's what's suppo...

Education remains a top priority for House Republicans, and we have been focused on developing an education plan that works for every student, every parent and every teacher. The education plan propos...

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Be a master of self if you want to govern right. No one can be temperamental or abusive or unfair if they are to govern right because these are things that come home to roost. Clear evidence is right ...

-Sequoyah County Times, March 12,1998 From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 Years Ago (From the March 12,1998, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) -The Sallisaw Municipal Authority voted una...