“This whole election process just doesn’t work for me,” Dud said, sipping his coffee. “There’s no way we can tell who is best for the job.” Doc, being the senior member of the Mule Barn truck stop’s w...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from September business. The monies they reported this period represent sal...

SOURCE GASBUDDY NOVEMBER 11, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 6.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.49/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Ok...

Hello again and welcome to a long over-do article. We were absolutely thrilled with the Halloween turnout and want thank you all so much for stopping by. The residents just loved it and what great cos...

Sequoyah County Conservation District held its annual Land and Survey contest for Sequoyah County FFA students on Nov. 5. Sallisaw was the host school. SCCD appreciates Robbie and Tracy Gipson of Sall...

Madi Cate’s Community Helpers and Liberty 4-H are conducting a Thanksgiving food drive for Kibois Community Action Foundation in Sallisaw. All non-perishable food items need to be taken to the Liberty...

Kenneth and Haley Bryd of Round Mountain Community Church will host Deke and Joy Silverman at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 24, at the church. Deke will be presenting the message for the Thanksgiving service. Ev...

Gore’s Board of Education convened for a special meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 25 to discuss the search process for a new school superintendent. Board member Gary Cunningham made a motion, followed by ...

The Old Sallisaw High School Association (OSHSA) is holding a holiday Christmas and crafts sale 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 16 at the Black Diamond Event Center, 220 W. Creek, Sallisaw. The event will in...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement on S. Kerr from Cherokee south to city limits from Nov. 13-20.

Central Elementary Halloween contest winners Everlee Shamblin and Gandyn Mcwaters each received a $25 gift card for the grand prize.

The Pope County casino license holder sued the state of Arkansas Friday after voters approved a statewide ballot initiative that repealed the license and requires countywide elections for future casin...

This Veterans Day, the nation celebrates those who have dedicated their lives to protecting the freedoms we hold dear, honoring not just the veterans themselves, but also the values of brotherhood, se...

As a lifelong resident, Sallisaw High School agriculture teacher Stephen Matthews knows Sallisaw’s best-kept secret. And he’s bursting at the seams to tell everyone. Actually, it’s two secrets in one,...

If Sequoyah County voters didn’t like the idea of a countywide lodging tax when it was first proposed in October 2022, chances are the past two years may not have changed their mind. But District 3 Co...

GORE - Gore Public Schools is hosting their 27th annual Veterans Day celebration, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Gore Event Center. Following the celebration, veterans and a guest are invited to stay for...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that James T. Mathis, 43, of Muldrow, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm. ...

For Steve Michaels, time is more than just the ticking hands of a clock; it’s an art, a passion, and a legacy in motion. As the owner of Michaels Clock Shop near Highways 82 and 100 in Vian, Michaels ...

Ryan Walters, the man entrusted Oklahoma's public education, can't wait to dismantle the Department of Education. He made that clear in a memo sent to district superintendents Thursday and directed th...

Sallisaw High School teacher Nicki Thomason was recently selected for Arvest Bank's "We Love our Teachers" campaign. She was gifted $500 to fund a classroom project of her choice.