‘Best days are ahead’ for Marble City community Cherokee Nation tribal officials and leaders from the community gathered at the old Marble City School gymnasium on Friday to kick off a demolition even...

Assistant Sallisaw School Superintendent Steve Barrett will officially take over the duties as superintendent beginning July 1 after the Sallisaw School Board took action on his employment Monday nigh...

The Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be on alert for scams due to several recent reports of citizens receiving calls about warrants, and the caller making cash or other demands...

The Sallisaw Police Department is growing. Not necessarily in terms of the number of employees and officers, but rather the size of the building, according to an amendment to the city’s remodel and ex...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the areas Cherokee from Wheeler east to city limits and surrounding residential areas from Jan. 11 to Jan. 18.

Undeterred by the Sallisaw Planning Commission’s denial last week of a rezoning request that would have cleared the way for a proposed crisis treatment center in a north side residential neighborhood,...

Citing concerns about facility security, neighborhood safety, plummeting property values and possible future expansion of CREOKS Behavioral Health Services’ assessment and treatment programs, more tha...

Easy Pasta Dishes I figured this week I would use some easy recipes that wouldn’t cost much to make. While rice also works as a cheap meal, I concentrated my efforts on pasta. Rice leaves me hungry ag...

Sallisaw TOPS This past Monday, Jan. 2, began a new year of weight recording for our TOPS. We also started weighing in at 10:30am instead of 10am. We had 7 members weigh in today. Everyone had a joyou...

Recently, Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) was officially sworn in as the 19th Senator for the State of Oklahoma. With his family by his side, Senator Mullin was administered the oath of office with th...

Police Logs 12/26/2022 to 01/02/2023 During the week of Dec. 26, 2022, to Jan. 2, 2023. Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 8 animal calls and 78 traffic stops, along with numerous medical and d...

The Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI) Northeast Center of Healthy Aging will be providing the Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) program. The classes will be held Tuesdays and Thurs...

What is Financial Exploitation? Financial Exploitation occurs when a person misuses or takes the assets of a vulnerable adult for his/her own personal benefits. This frequently occurs without the expl...

MARK YOUR 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 t...

Commissioners favor plans for more space Representatives from the Sequoyah County Health Department approached the Sequoyah County Commissioners at their weekly meeting Tuesday to let them know they w...

Cherokee Nation tribal officials announced the planned demolition of the old Marble City School gymnasium, located on the main block of Marble City, at 9:30 a.m. today. The demolition will be a short ...

County hires new emergency management director The tornado sirens went off in Sallisaw on Monday night and according to reports, people in Sallisaw were scrambling to find shelter from the storm but t...

SOURCE: GASBUDDY FOR JANUARY 2, 2023 Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have risen 19.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.80/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in...

TSET’s Swap Up campaign is helping teens eat better and live healthier A campaign aimed at encouraging Oklahoma teens to eat healthy is making an impact, according to a recent academic paper published...