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Allen Lee
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Allen Lee
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
March 23, 2023
Just Folks Allen Lee of Sallisaw comes from a long line of people who have owned businesses in Sallisaw. Lee, 35, however, enjoys spending time with his family which led him to give up his job doing p...
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Chris Sheridan
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Chris Sheridan
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
March 16, 2023
Just Folks Chris Sheridan of the Brushy community says the best thing about living in Sequoyah County are the people, even those he supervises daily as the Sequoyah County Inmate Work Crew supervisor....
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Tom Hamilton
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
March 9, 2023
Tom Hamilton of the Blackgum community said he never realized that one day he would retire from his job after his children grew up, move to Oklahoma and have his own business making cabinets. Hamilton...
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Annette Brown
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
March 2, 2023
Just Folks At the age of 81, Annette Brown of Vian, may have discovered the mythical Fountain of Youth. But according to Brown, it’s really nothing new and not a big secret, but it is something she en...
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Amon Wells
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Amon Wells
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
February 23, 2023
Just FolksAmon Wells of Roland owns a special place where friends like to gather each day.Wells, who is 90 years old, has been operating an antique store, or as he calls it, the “junk shop” for 25 yea...
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Camdyn Johnson
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Camdyn Johnson
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
February 16, 2023
Just FolksCamdyn Johnson of Sallisaw is not only in her last year as a senior at Sallisaw High School, but in her last year to participate in the Sequoyah County Junior Livestock Show. She hopes her l...
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Madison Hall
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Madison Hall
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
February 9, 2023
Just FolksValentine’s Day season has been a busy one for Madison Hall, an assistant florist, who works with her best friend, Arionna, at Ivy Threads Flower Shop in Sallisaw.“We’ve been busy for awhile...
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Just Folks: John Smith
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Just Folks: John Smith
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
February 3, 2023
Just Folks John Smith of Vian gets poked about his name a lot he says, but friends who know him well say he is a “likable guy” who is as common as his name. Smith, 40, works as a closing manager for H...
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Just Folks
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
January 19, 2023
Aaron TackettAaron Tackett of Sallisaw says his grandmother left him a gift of not only a new life in a place he calls home every day but also a place where he has a job he loves going to every day.Ta...
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By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
January 5, 2023
Debra PresleyDebra Presley of Muldrow says she has held many jobs throughout her 65 years, but serving others has become her favorite.Presley, who works as a cook for the Sallisaw Nutrition Center, pr...
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By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
December 22, 2022
Harold PowellHarold Powell of Sallisaw said he was raised in the ministry by his father which later led to his involvement and commitment to a citywide ministry in Sallisaw serving free meals to anyon...
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Just Folks
By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
December 15, 2022
Lesley DeemLesley Deem of Marble City jokingly tells her children “I’m not interesting but I’ll get there,” she says.Actually, Deem, whose native home is Salt Lake City, Utah, does live an interesting...
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By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
December 8, 2022
Denise Fairchild Denise Fairchild of Sallisaw is a man’s best friend’s ‘best friend.’ Fairchild spends most of her time volunteering for the Sallisaw Animal Care facility by feeding, walking and takin...
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Yvonne Tillapaugh
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Yvonne Tillapaugh
November 28, 2022
By Lynn McCulleyIn her late 60s, Yvonne Tillapaugh of Sallisaw is entering a new phase of her life. After living in Denver, Colo., for 37 years, she decided to come to Sallisaw to be near her mother, ...
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By Lynn McCulley 
October 7, 2022
Reece Bush cruised into Sallisaw from California 12 years ago for a job opportunity in a small town which he said has embraced he and his family, and now wants to give back to his community. Bush, who...
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Rebecca Cole
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Rebecca Cole
By Lynn McCulley 
September 23, 2022
Rebecca Cole of Sallisaw did not begin writing a book until a couple of years ago. She had written so many words, according to her sister, Yvonne, that she ended up writing two books in one year. R...
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Gina Erdmann
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Gina Erdmann
By Lynn McCulley 
September 9, 2022
Gina Erdmann of Muldrow was once a hula dancer, worked in a pineapple cannery, ate sugar cane right off the stalk and served as a tour guide for a palace belonging to Hawaiian royalty. Erdmann, a nati...
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April McGehee
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April McGehee
By Lynn McCulley 
September 2, 2022
April McGehee who lives in the Wildhorse Mountain Community has a job of keeping Sequoyah County clean, “when it comes to clothing,” she says. McGehee, who grew up in Haskell County, has b...
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By News Staff, Lynn McCulley 
August 5, 2022
Layla Manuel, a 15-year-old sophomore at Gans School, is an exceptional young lady. Not only because she is the youngest student in her class but she is also left-handed which makes her an a part of a...
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Logan Lease
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Logan Lease
By Lynn McCulley 
July 29, 2022
Logan Lease may only be 12, but the Vian student has been sporting a mullet for the past year in hopes of winning the kids division USA Mullet Championships. Logan, one of many contestants in the annu...
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$21.7 million funding increase sought for veterans center, completion date delayed
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$21.7 million funding increase sought for veterans center, completion date delayed
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
March 23, 2023
In a special meeting Wednesday to address additional funding to complete the Sallisaw Veterans Center, the Oklahoma Veterans Commission (OVC) approved requesting more than $21.7 million for a construc...
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What the candidates think about ICTC board service
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What the candidates think about ICTC board service
March 23, 2023
Scott Chambers and Mark Walters, both seeking election on April 4 to the Indian Capital Technology Center Board of Education, were given the opportunity to answer these 10 questions. 1. Why are you ru...
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Scott Chambers announces bid
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Scott Chambers announces bid
March 23, 2023
Scott Chambers has announced that he is seeking election to the Indian Capital Technology Center (ICTC) Board of Education, a position he has held since August 2022. Chambers is vice president of real...
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Mark Walters announces bid
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ICTC Board
Mark Walters announces bid
March 23, 2023
Mark Walters has announced that he is seeking election to the Indian Capital Technology Center (ICTC) Board of Education. Walters says he wants to serve in this position because he believes in the imp...
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What’s on social media about ICTC candidates
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What’s on social media about ICTC candidates
March 23, 2023
Social media, in general, and Facebook, in particular, are oftentimes as much a part of our daily lives as the air we breathe. FOMO, the fear of missing out, prods us to obsession as we keep checking ...
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