Vian’s Board of Trustees met on March 20 where they voted to employ Mark Harkins to the Vian Police Department and appointed Ronald C. Shaw to the Vian Volunteer Fire Department. Both agencies’ report...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said since January, Sequoyah County Sheriff’s deputies and investigators have made numerous arrests for fentanyl, methamphetamine, stolen property and theft, and...

There was a time when a quarter of the American workforce was out of work, and there were no jobs to be had. Unemployment relief during the Great Depression was nonexistent. Just three years ago durin...

A Marble City man was handed two life sentences, plus 20 years by a federal grand jury on March 15 for the brutal 2019 murders of his mother, Audrey Hernandez, 62, and grandmother, Frances Wright, 78,...

Cherokee Nation officials presented checks totaling $110,000 to nine Sequoyah County law enforcement agencies on Wednesday, made possible by the tribe’s Motor Fuels Tax monies. Sequoyah County Council...

Unofficial results from the April 4 Municipal General Election and Board of Education races have been released by the Oklahoma Election Board office. Results are considered unofficial until 5 p.m. Fri...

Renee Esteban of Sallisaw has a busy weekend coming up. Beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, the church which she and her husband, Raymond, pastor, Price’s Chapel, will celebrate Good Friday with a kids' Easte...

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Carl Albert State College Student Support Services, along with several concurrent students, visited the Sallisaw Animal Shelter recently. Student Support Services is a federally funded grant program t...

The medical examiner pronounced a Sallisaw woman dead at the scene after she reportedly jumped from the Kerr Bridge on Sunday, nine miles south of Sallisaw. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Randy Cox #...

Sequoyah County Emergency Management Director Garrett Fargo, announced Monday there was a “good turnout” for the  storm spotters training class held last week at the Sequoyah County Emergency Manageme...

Felony charges of knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property which were filed on Feb. 25, 2022, against Robert “Bob” C. Ward, 67, of Vian, have been dismissed, according to Sequoyah County Dist...

The City of Sallisaw will hold a “Chunk Your Junk” day from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 15. This event is for getting rid of junk that is easily hauled and handled by one person. Dumpste...

When you’re stopped at a railroad crossing in Sequoyah County watching the train zip past, have you noticed a difference? While it’s virtually the same Kansas City Southern Railway train that you’ve s...

Gore Public School’s Board of Education held three special meetings in March, administering the Oath of Office to their newest board member and hiring a head football coach for the 2023-24 school year...

An arrest warrant has been issued for an Arkansas man charged with felony indecent exposure after reportedly exposing himself to a carhop at Sonic in Muldrow. Timothy F. Douglas, 54, of Charleston was...

Three ongoing cases in Sequoyah County District Court have been scheduled for dockets or jury trial following March court dates. Lee. B. King Lee. B. King, 28, of Dallas, Texas, charged with two felon...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the areas of Dogwood and Taylor from April 5 to 12.

Larry Crowe provided a sneak preview Wednesday of his Big Toy Museum, located in Sallisaw's old middle school. The tour of the remodeled school was a trip down Memory Lane for many who were students w...

If history does, indeed, repeat itself and new Sallisaw football coach Brandon Tyler replicates the success he enjoyed at Vian and Gore, then go ahead and make hotel reservations for the Class 4A stat...