Sallisaw City Manager Brian Heverly has only been in Sallisaw since January, but he quickly gained an appreciation for the city, in general, and the Sallisaw Sports Complex, in particular. And when it...

If you’re a disciple of the famous hamburger jingle that involves two all-beef patties, etc. on a sesame seed bun, Dr. Jay Falkner’s proclamation that there’s “no secret sauce” will surely come as a s...

The 2025 Sallisaw High School band homecoming ceremony took place prior to Thursday night's District 4A-4 home game against Glenpool at Perry F. Lattimore Stadium. The homecoming court consisted of (f...

When Billy McHenry addressed Sallisaw City Commissioners at their monthly meeting Monday, he was quite literally not counting his chickens before they hatch. That’s because McHenry had not yet receive...

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues, Oklahomans are reminded not only of the importance of early detection but also of the emotional and financial toll the disease takes on those fighting it. A...

An investigation is reportedly underway following an incident that allegedly occured this week at Eastside Elementary School involving four students. Sallisaw Public Schools Superintendent Steve Barre...

For those who live and breathe economic development for Sallisaw — where George Bormann is at the front of the line — what’s coming up during the last week of October and the first week of November wi...

A Tahlequah woman was injured Monday afternoon when her vehicle left the roadway and struck a pole along Hwy. 82, according to an accident report issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Troopers said the c...

Dea Smith, 62, has been a resident of Sequoyah County for 38 years. Growing up, her father was employed as an Oklahoma Highway Patrolman, so she said she moved around the state quite often. After grad...

The Sallisaw High School football Homecoming took place prior to Friday night’s District 4A-4 home game against Tulsa McLain at Perry F. Lattimore Stadium. Homecoming kings Jackson Harris and Jace Hol...

After nearly four decades in law enforcement and four terms leading the Sallisaw Police Department, Chief Terry Franklin has announced he will not seek re-election and plans to retire in April 2026. F...

The Sallisaw Board of Education met Monday evening, approving a range of items for the school year, including academic programs, extracurricular trips and personnel changes. After approving minutes fr...

For those looking to wrap up their Christmas shopping early, the City of Sallisaw may have just what you’re looking for at what could be a steal of a deal. As you consider what you have, what you wish...

A Chevrolet truck was one of many entries that were displayed and judged during Saturday’s car show as part of the Sallisaw Main Street Fall Festival. The event also featured a chili cook-off competit...

To hear Lance Montgomery set the stage previewing Saturday’s Sallisaw Main Street Fall Festival, you’d quickly surmise that the Hallmark Channel is missing out on the formula for which it is known: An...

A Gore motorcyclist was killed after being struck Saturday afternoon on U.S. 64 by a Sallisaw man who left the scene, but later returned and confessed to hitting him. Sallisaw Police said Jimmy Englan...

Roland Police said a male juvenile that was reported missing on Oct. 2 has now been located. Authorities reported that 15-year-old Skyler Butler was reported missing after last being seen at about 1 p...

A Sallisaw woman charged with first-degree manslaughter after a fatal I-40 collision in August is now scheduled for a December 10 felony disposition docket in Sequoyah County District Court, according...

A local man is charged with failure to register as a sex offender after he was found to be staying in the Roland area after being convicted of rape in Arkansas in 1999. Andre D. Dotson, 48, was charge...

If you ask Becky Partain where she learned the value of hard work, she won’t point to a classroom or a corporate office—she’ll point to the racetrack where she grew up. Her parents trained and raised ...