Thanks to the generosity of community donors and volunteers, Gans Public Schools was once again able to support local families during the holiday season. Following the success of Thanksgiving food box...

Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have risen 1.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.24/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 23.6...

Attorney General Gentner Drummond on Dec. 19 responded to a federal court judgment holding major poultry corporations responsible for phosphorus pollution in the Illinois River Watershed (IRW). The ru...

The new 20-foot-tall programmable, animated, musical, artificial Christmas tree has been a “huge success,” says Sallisaw City Manager Brian Heverly. The tree is located on the lawn of Stanley Tubbs Me...

When John Owens is sworn in as Sallisaw’s new police chief in April, his salary will be almost $16,000 more than what Terry Franklin is now making in the last few months before his retirement. It’s no...

Roland Public Schools is mourning the unexpected death earlier this week of a 3-year- old who was “a bright and precious” pre-K student. Bellamy Mithlo, who attended school in Roland, passed away in T...

Two fishermen who fell into the lower Illinois River and were quickly overcome by the cold water temperatures were transported by helicopter to area hospitals on Wednesday, according to reports from t...

PITTSBURGH — The cost of celebrating Christmas is climbing again. Now in its 42nd year, the PNC Christmas Price Index (PNC CPI) reveals that the cost of the gifts from the classic holiday carol “The T...

Dec. 19 Photos with Santa Bring your camera for photos with Santa, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, the Grinch and Misfit Toys. Crafts, cookies and hot cocoa also available. Cherokee Community Organiza...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Marlina D. Hardbarger, 49, of Sallisaw, entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of firearm, pu...

Barking for a Cause is a small but mighty animal shelter located in Muldrow run by two extraordinary women, Karen Smith and Seanette Woodward. Smith started her animal journey in August 2023 and said ...

On a crisp winter afternoon just off Hwy. 10 in Gore, the smell of pine drifts across the fields at Cal-2Homa Christmas Tree Farm. For Rachelle and Brian Batsole, this small, family-owned operation is...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Dr. Jonathan S. Clark, D.O., of Poteau, has agreed to pay $105,000 to settle allegations that he violated the Co...

11/24/2025 12/01/2025 During the period of Nov. 24 - Dec. 1, 2025, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 28 animal calls, 329 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to po...

The Cherokee Nation is accepting applications for its Public Health and Wellness Partners Grant for 2026. The grant provides eligible capital and operational projects impacting the Cherokee Nation Res...

Announcements of upcoming events for nonprofit organizations and events in Sequoyah County may be delivered to Your TIMES in several different ways. They may be mailed to or hand delivered to Your TIM...

As part of their Sallisaw High School National Honors Society Personal Project, seniors Jose Najera-Diaz and Matthew McGrew raised money to help provide 12 veterans’ wreaths and support for volunteers...

Winners of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s storefront decorating contest were recognized at this week’s chamber monthly membership luncheon. Chamber president Zack Schaefer presented checks to Jere...

On Dec. 6, during its Community Day, the Brushy Community Initiative/Brushy Cherokee Community building was blessed to deliver firewood and help with the food giveaway, thanks to the best volunteers.

Sallisaw Main Street has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for December. Sallisaw Main Street is a 501c(3) nonprofit founded in 2004 by local citizens with a shared pas...