Due to inclement weather forecast for Saturday, April 19, the Easter celebration at Price's Chapel Baptist Church has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 26. Food, fellowship and the egg hunt for age...

Sequoyah County OHCE has announced the winners of its 44th annual quilt show, which was held at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds on April 4 and 5. Those who attended the quilt show and bake sale on Apr...

In a solemn joint session of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Senate on Monday, state lawmakers gathered to mark the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, honoring the 168 lives lost...

The Sallisaw Board of Education held its regular meeting at 6 p.m. on April 14, where members voted to reorganize board leadership and recognized outstanding educators from across the district. In a u...

Sequoyah County OHCE (Oklahoma Home and Community Education) is sponsoring their 2nd annual free “Learn to Quilt” clinic on Thursday, May 8. Last year’s clinic covered the basics: tools, tips and tric...

Sequoyah County Conservation District has announced that applications for the Oklahoma Conservation Cost-Share Program Year 27 will be accepted until close of business on April 25. The program offers ...

Sequoyah County Undersheriff Charles House said the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office and Sallisaw NOW Coalition teamed up on Monday to teach Gans Public School students on the dangers and consequences...

FRI., APRIL 18 & 25 Soup N’ Souls, meeting, 6 p.m., The Shed, on Cherokee, Sallisaw. For more info call 918-774-3120. AA meeting, 7 p.m., Fridays, Vian Methodist Church, corner of Lee and Blackstone. ...

Jude Buchfink has been selected as the March Member of the Month for Boys and Girls Clug of Sequoyah County, Roland unit. Buchfink is the son of Joshua and Kelsey Buchfink. He was selected for his inc...

04/01/2025-04/07/2025 During the week of April 1-7, 2025, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 20 animal calls, 132 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to police repo...

Learn about the rich history and thriving culture of the largest tribal nation in the United States with the return of Cherokee Nation’s history class, “Cherokee Nation: A History of Resilience.” The ...

Patients in five states who have severe asthma and are covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield are facing a new obstacle to getting treatment. On April 15, BCBS began mandating that severe asthma patients s...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A bill headed to the House floor that limits the governor’s ability to close businesses during a pandemic is “irresponsible” and puts Oklahomans’ safety at risk, one lawmaker said. Sup...

Service providers are celebrating after a bill to restrict the locations of homeless shelters in Oklahoma failed. But they are nervous about a growing trend of legislation that criminalizes homelessne...

Sallisaw Mayor Ernie Martens on Monday presented a proclamation to Polly Lackey, celebrating her “remarkable milestone and honoring a century of life lived with meaningful experiences, service and lov...

Two individuals have been found guilty by a federal jury of voluntary manslaughter in the 2023 death of Ricky D. Henning, 58, of Sallisaw, according to a press release issued by the United States Atto...

2025-26 online enrollment is now open for existing Moffett School students. All existing students must enroll online by May 15 in order to attend the next school year. Online enrollment instructions: ...

You may notice more people wearing masks these days, but it’s not necessarily because of a resurgence of COVID-19. It’s because of strep throat. “Strep is running rampant,” Northeastern Health Systems...

Lease-purchase contracts that will increase the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office fleet of vehicles by four were approved by county commissioners Monday at their weekly meeting. The four Chevrolet vehi...

The District 27 District Attorney’s Office has a new First Assistant District Attorney. Richard Incremona began his legal career as a law clerk with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office in Freehold...