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2 more arrests made in shooting as accessory after the fact
A: Main, Main, News
2 more arrests made in shooting as accessory after the fact
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
October 7, 2025
Two additional arrests were made Friday in the September shooting of a Sallisaw man who died on Sept. 26 as a result of his injuries. The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office reported Jensyn Rhodes of Sa...
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Cherokee County agrees to aid in emergency management role
A: Main, Main, News
Cherokee County agrees to aid in emergency management role
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
October 7, 2025
Despite the abrupt resignation last week of Brad Taylor as director of Sequoyah County Emergency Management, county commissioners aren’t panicking. After all, Cherokee County has apparently taken the ...
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After review, price cuts, courthouse annex OK’d
A: Main, Main, News
After review, price cuts, courthouse annex OK’d
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
October 7, 2025
When the lowest bid for construction of the new Sequoyah County Courthouse annex came in at $4 million — about twice as much as county commissioners had anticipated — it sent shockwaves through the co...
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Motorcyclist airlifted after 2-vehicle crash
A: Main, Main, News
Motorcyclist airlifted after 2-vehicle crash
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
October 7, 2025
A motorcyclist was seriously injured Saturday morning after a two-vehicle collision on West Cherokee Avenue, according to the Sallisaw Police Department. Police said the crash occurred around 10:40 a....
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Sallisaw Homecoming schedule
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Sallisaw Homecoming schedule
October 7, 2025
Thursday, October 9 7:30-8:15 a.m. — Greet at both elementaries 9:30 a.m. - Elementary pep rally on the slab 10:15 a.m. — Ceremony practice at football field immediately after pep rally 11:00 a.m. — L...
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Retirement celebration lauds Owens for ‘a lifetime of exceptional service’
A: Main, Main, News
Retirement celebration lauds Owens for ‘a lifetime of exceptional service’
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
October 2, 2025
Those who know Bethia Owens will surely find it hard to imagine her retirement the way she anticipates her golden years. While she’s surely earned the enjoyable pursuits and fulfillment of leisurefill...
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Residents claim ‘price gouging’ after recent utility bill increases
A: Main, Main, News
Residents claim ‘price gouging’ after recent utility bill increases
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
October 2, 2025
We’re told that the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. But for some in Sallisaw, higher utility bills may also be a certainty, at least according to several who have taken to social med...
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Muldrow man killed in train collision
A: Main, Main, News
Muldrow man killed in train collision
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
October 2, 2025
A Muldrow man was killed on September 18 when the vehicle he was riding in was struck by a Union Pacific train at a rural railroad crossing, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). Troopers report...
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Regional workforce development summit set
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Regional workforce development summit set
October 2, 2025
Leaders from business, education, government and community organizations are expected October 10 to attend the River Valley Workforce Summit, an in-person event of collaboration and innovation. The su...
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Shelley Maddox
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JUST FOLKS
Shelley Maddox
By JADE PHILLIPS TIMES INTERN 
October 2, 2025
Shelley Maddox is a mother to many and has called Sallisaw home for about six years now. During that time, she’s worked as a KATS bus driver, a job she’s grown to love. Before moving to Sallisaw, she ...
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Graveside service set for shooting victim
A: Main, Main, News
Graveside service set for shooting victim
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
September 30, 2025
A graveside service has been scheduled for a 19-year-old Sallisaw man who was shot in the head and left along a rural road just outside the city on Sept. 20. The victim, Joshua D. Mefford, was reporte...
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Commissioners consider cost cuts for courthouse annex construction
A: Main, Main, News
Commissioners consider cost cuts for courthouse annex construction
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
September 30, 2025
Forty thousand dollars for mini-blinds have, quite frankly, blindsided the Sequoyah County Commissioners as they struggle to rein in costs related to the construction of a new county courthouse annex....
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Wright set for Wednesday disposition in fatal I-40 crash
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Wright set for Wednesday disposition in fatal I-40 crash
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
September 30, 2025
A Sallisaw woman charged in a fatal I-40 collision is scheduled to appear on the felony disposition docket this morning in Sequoyah County District Court. Cambre L. Wright, 20, was formally charged on...
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
A: Main, Main, News
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
September 30, 2025
Oklahoma is ranked No. 1 in the nation. Unfortunately, when it comes to domestic violence, it’s for all the wrong reasons. That’s why the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) advocates have reached out to Sequ...
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‘It was an anomaly, weird’
A: Main, Main, News
‘It was an anomaly, weird’
Storm slams Sallisaw, hospital hit hard, but primary power restored in 24 hours
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
September 25, 2025
Crews are still picking up the pieces from Tuesday’s sudden storm that tore the roof off the hospital, snapped tree limbs, toppled utility poles and paralyzed much of Sallisaw and parts of Sequoyah Co...
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Retirement receptions set for librarian Owens
A: Main, Main, News
Retirement receptions set for librarian Owens
September 25, 2025
Next time you visit the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw or the Muldrow Public Library, you’ll appreciate even more what Bethia Owens did for the Eastern Oklahoma Library System during the p...
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Lawson sentenced in 2024 fentanyl overdose death after pleading guilty to second-degree murder charge
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Lawson sentenced in 2024 fentanyl overdose death after pleading guilty to second-degree murder charge
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
September 25, 2025
A Sallisaw woman received a 20-year sentence in Sequoyah County District Court earlier this month after admitting to selling fentanyl to a man in 2024, who later died after administering the drug. Dis...
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Fatal overdoses decline in District 27, but DA urges continued cooperation
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Fatal overdoses decline in District 27, but DA urges continued cooperation
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
September 25, 2025
Fatal overdoses are on the decline across District 27 following a multi-agency initiative launched in 2023, according to District Attorney Jack Thorp. The program, which focuses on investigating drug ...
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Sallisaw man pleads guilty to obscenity charges
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Sallisaw man pleads guilty to obscenity charges
September 25, 2025
Ryan Troy Dick pled guilty on Sept. 18, in McIntosh County District Court to charges of “nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images” and “recording, distributing and transmitting obscenity.”...
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Seth Lattimore
A: Main, Just Folks, Main, ...
JUST FOLKS
Seth Lattimore
By JACIE EUBANKS TIMES INTERN 
September 25, 2025
What Seth Lattimore enjoys most about living in Sequoyah County is the opportunity to live and work in the community that he grew up in. He has lived within the small Akins community for his entire li...
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