The Sequoyah County Rural Water, Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management District No. 7 has received a major boost for its water infrastructure with approval of a $1 million loan that will be fully forg...

Several crashes involving commercial trucks caused lane closures and traffic disruptions along I-40 in Sequoyah and Muskogee counties over the weekend, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The ...

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity surges nationwide under President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, some Native Americans have been detained alongside immigrants. And while Rep...

The public forum that will provide a venue for Sallisaw mayoral candidates to present their case to voters will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, February 2, at the People Inc. Conference Center, 204 S. J.T. St...

Saturday marks the one-year anniversary of Justin Dewayne Baker’s disappearance when the vehicle in which he was riding plunged into the Arkansas River in Sequoyah County’s Paw Paw Bottoms area. The s...

A Muldrow man was arrested and booked into the Sebastian County Adult Detention Center at 6:55 a.m. on Saturday morning for the alleged rape of a minor under the age of 14, according to court document...

Life is rarely quiet at Kelsei Kennedy’s home, and that’s just the way she likes it. Kennedy, 34, of Lake Tenkiller, balances a full-time career with Progressive Auto Insurance and the nonstop rhythm ...

While a winter storm is still en route to eastern Oklahoma, Mother Nature has already played a factor in two high school athletic tournaments being canceled. The two-day Paul Post Wrestling Tournament...

The long-anticipated skate park is one step closer to becoming reality after the Sallisaw City Commissioners awarded a contract to American Ramp Company of Joplin, Mo., in an amount not to exceed $550...

The public forum that will provide a venue for Sallisaw mayoral candidates to present their case to voters will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, January 26, at the People Inc. Conference Center, 204 S. J.T. St...

The 2026 Sallisaw High School basketball Homecoming took place before the games with Stigler on Monday night at Paul Post Field House. Homecoming queen Hannah Palmer was crowned by king Tae Muskrat-Fl...

Action last week by Sallisaw City Commissioners will not only provide the city street department with reliable equipment, but will save the city coffers about $300,000 in the process. At their monthly...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the areas of Maple and Taylor Dr. from Jan. 21-28.

The February 10 election will feature races for two school boards: Central and Moffett. The precincts open for these elections include 106, 301, 303, 305, 306, 307 and 310 for Central, and 107 for Mof...

That huge sigh of relief you may have heard midmorning Thursday was reaction by Sallisaw officials and Sallisaw NOW Coalition staff when notice was received from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond on Wednesday announced the State of Oklahoma has reached a settlement agreement with George’s, Inc., re- solving claims related to poultry litter poll...

After years spent on the road and across the midwest, a local outdoorsman has returned home with a one-of-a-kind business designed to preserve hunting, fishing and family memories in a way few have ev...

We’re told there’s no such thing as a free ride, but how about a free walk? A free sidewalk, that is. Sallisaw City Commissioners approved this week what amounts to a free sidewalk for the city that w...

Sallisaw City Hall will be closed Monday, January 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the first time the city has observed the federal holiday. “That is one of the additional holidays that we've been ...

A 24-year-old Vian man has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into child sexual abuse material, according to the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office is assisting the ...