Six Sequoyah County Detention Center inmates were charged with felony aggravated assault and battery after reportedly acting in concert and attacking another inmate incarcerated in the jail. Kenneth R...

Sallisaw City Commissioners on Monday approved spending more than $350,000 on the city’s behalf, and amended a city ordinance regarding texting while driving. At their monthly meeting, the commissione...

Members of the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America competed in the Northeast District 5 STAR Events. Districts were held in Tahlequah on Nov. 17 where students among 18 chapters competed ...

Sallisaw resident recalls ‘inspiring’ conversation with Hillary Clinton Dr. Paula Haraway’s 61st birthday present is not one she will soon forget. The gift from her best friend, Teresa Caves, for her ...

SALLISAW HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Sallisaw basketball player Addyson Gream signed her letter of intent Nov. 10 to continue her education at Oklahoma Wesleyan University. Gream will play basketball as a ...

11/28/2022 to 12/05/2022 During the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 5, Sequoyah County Law Enforcement tended to 10 animal calls, 108 traffic stops, along with numerous medical and domestic calls according to...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the area of Wheeler from Cherokee to Opdyke and all residential areas from Nov. 23-30. Everyone have a safe and H a p...

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday Middle school cafeteria “Everyone is welcome” Volunteers appreciated Monetary donations welcome Desserts needed in advance Call Melissa Lowe 918-776-0848

VIAN HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Third-ranked Vian went into Friday’s second-round playoff game against seventh-ranked Kiefer thinking the Wolverines would best the Trojans. Instead, the Wolverines fell 21-1...

Sequoyah County District Attorney Jack Thorp is on a mission to save lives, and is requesting local law enforcement to investigate drug-related deaths as homicides. Thorp said he has written letters t...

This Week in County History — Sequoyah County Democrat, Dec. 1,1922 From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 Years Ago (From Nov. 30 and Dec. 4, 1997, issues of the Sequoyah County Times) -The ...

Christmas came early for Gans and Roland on Friday when officials from the Cherokee Nation presented $500,000 each to the two towns after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which outlines the...

Thanks to the generosity of others Thanks to the generosity of some area businesses, Sallisaw Middle School cafeteria, jail personnel giving their time and a local couple with big hearts, 93 Sequoyah ...

Awards recognize special efforts of Cherokee Nation Health Services, Public Health teams during COVID-19 pandemic Cherokee Nation Health Services was recently honored as the recipient of two national ...