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 to Your TIM...

The Roland Chamber of Commerce joined leaders from Mercy Hospital Fort Smith for a ribbon cutting on April 8, welcoming the newest primary Mercy Clinic to Roland. The new business will bring patient c...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department is paying El Salvador $6 million to house hundreds of immigrants deported from the United States in an immense and brutal prison there, Centro de Confinamiento d...

OKLAHOMA CITY – A House panel on April 15 passed a controversial bill that would make it more difficult for residents to get issues on the ballot. Senate Bill 1027 would limit the number of signatures...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma House members slammed the brakes on a bill that critics said attempts to force tribes to provide vehicle registration information to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority for toll c...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Academic standards that have been proposed for Oklahoma social studies education, which would include biblical content and suggestions of “discrepancies” in the 2020 presidential elect...

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma City federal judge on April 10 threw out a lawsuit against state Superintendent Ryan Walters that accused him of defaming a former Norman High School teacher whose classroo...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawmakers tabled a bill creating an optional license for “professional” storm chasers for this session, but plan to study the topic more in the Oklahoma Legislature’s interim. House Bi...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate on April 10 advanced a bill that could lead to the elimination of the state’s income tax, despite concerns that it benefitted the wealthy. House Bill 1539 passed by...

The Oklahoma Republican Party is asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to throw out a primary reform ballot initiative. In a 21-page lawsuit filed Wednesday afternoon, attorneys Trevor Pemberton and Benja...

Two similar measures to ban student cellphone use in schools, one of the Legislature's top education priorities, advanced recently. A Senate committee on April 8 approved House Bill 1276 by a 7-4 vote...

District Judge Jeffrey Payton on Thursday granted a change of venue motion in the Sequoyah County Board of County Commissioners’ Feb. 24 accusation for removal of County Assessor Brandy Dobbs, and set...

There are times when litigation is a slam dunk. There are times when the judicial outcome is a coin toss. Then there are times when legal action is ruled to be frivolous. For Sean Buckner’s lawsuit ag...

The Social Security Administration has done an about-face on a burdensome plan that was scheduled to begin Monday, saying it will continue to confirm applicant IDs by phone for the vast majority of pe...

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

There were wagging tails, happy barks, and plenty of smiles at the Pocket Park last Saturday, as more than 250 attendees gathered for Sallisaw Main Street’s Pawsitive Pets Festival—an event dedicated ...

Louise Mussleman has lived in Sequoyah County for nearly 50 years, having moved to the area in 1975. Now, after spending the last decade in Sallisaw, Mussleman, 53, has built a life that revolves arou...

Despite State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’ recent settlement agreement for an ethics violation case involving how he uses social media, his subsequent endorsement of an alternate...

Attention all Sallisaw High School Alumni: In cleaning out the vault, some personalized items were found for former Sallisaw students. If you know these people or have contact with them, please let th...

Tickets are now on sale now for the 3rd annual Mother, Daughter, Sister Tea and Luncheon. Dress up, wear your pretty hats, gather together, sip tea, and enjoy lunch. There will be a Best Hat Fashion S...