Liberty Public School’s Caught-ya card winners were Adelaide Nichols, Korbin Weaver, River Bray, Sadie Barnes and Zaiden Jones.

The Oklahoma House of Representatives have approved legislation that would offer free cancer screenings to all Oklahoma firefighters. House Bill 3573, authored by Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton, would cove...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement on East Cherokee from Wheeler east to city limits from March 20-27.

If you’re one of those impatient with what you believe to be the lethargic pace of Sallisaw’s business and residential growth, to be quite frank, Mayor Ernie Martens doesn’t want to hear about it. Bec...

The long-awaited, critically needed expansion of Sallisaw’s Solid Waste Landfill Facility has been given the green light. The Sallisaw Municipal Authority at its monthly meeting on Monday awarded a bi...

It’s not terribly unusual for Oklahoma motorists to encounter wildlife on Sooner highways, especially in rural areas. Deer, possums, raccoons, armadillos and, unfortunately, wayward pets become casual...

With so many concerned about inflation and making ends meet, there are very few concerns about Sallisaw’s budget. In a nutshell, the city’s “numbers are looking good,” Finance Director Robin Haggard t...

Spring cleaning is not limited to households. For Sequoyah County Commissioners Ray Watts, in District 1, and Beau Burlison, in District 2, their crews are doing some spring cleaning of their own. At ...

At 5 feet tall, Roland resident and large animal vet Cara White may look lady-like, but those who know her say she is the toughest “guy” around. Originally hailing from Invercargill, New Zealand, Whit...

The city of Sallisaw presented a 25-year service award from the Oklahoma Municipal League to Blakely Smith Jr. He has been employed with the city since October 1998, most recently as superintendent fo...

The Gore Elementary School Students of the Month for February are Gideon Blankenship, Claire Holland, Liam Randolph, Taylor Haney, Madelyn Clark, Nick Kusler and Lynzi Colbert.

Recorded March 1, 2024 to March 7, 2024 WD: Warranty Deeds JTWD: Joint Tenancy Warranty Deeds QCD: Quit Claim Deeds GWD: General Warranty Deed CORP.WD: Corporation Warranty Deed SPEC.CORP.WD: Special ...

As you file your taxes, you may be wondering how a successful tax plan can help you reach your financial goals, whether you’re filing taxes for the first time as a young professional or approaching re...

The Sequoyah County Child Abuse Task Force is having a hamburger/hotdog cookout on April 4 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sallisaw City Chamber Building, located at 101 N. Wheeler St. Lunch is $10 and ...

The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting to welcome Elara Caring to its membership. Elara team members in attendance were Branch Director Tiana Meadows; Care Team Supervisors Kim Alexand...

Gore Public School third-grade students recently listened to Shiloh Blake, a guest speaker from the Port of Catoosa, who spoke to them about MIKARNS. The students study about this in their social stud...

Liberty Public School’s Pre-K STAR students for the last two weeks were Bobbie Diane Hensley, Paislee Malick, Jaxon Hutchins, Noah Thomas-Reed, William Hignite and McKinley Church. The school is proud...

Sallisaw’s Board of Education convened for its regular monthly meeting on March 11, where the board members voted to approve the 2023 audit and an auditor for the 2023-24 school year. The meeting comm...

Elijah Smith and Sonora Osborn recently enjoyed bubbles at the end of Storytime. Bubbles end every Storytime at Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library. Storytime is held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays.

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, received overwhelming approval for his legislation to raise the age of consent from 16 to 18. Senate Bill 615 aims to protect minors from predation by giving them tw...