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By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
January 18, 2024
Gore’s Board of Trustees voted to vacate the town’s Ward 5 trustee during their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night after discovering Ward 5 Trustee Gideon Miller’s residence was not in town limi...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
January 18, 2024
When you’re a kid and there’s snow on the ground and school’s called off, the frozen kingdom you survey is a winter wonderland. Likewise, adults who are able to stay home — maybe in front of a warm fi...
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UA TRACK & FIELD
By SHAWN DAVID PRICE ARKANSASRAZORBACKS.COM 
January 18, 2024
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A pair of Razorback newcomers established world-leading times with a pair of victories Friday during the Arkansas Invitational. Sophomore transfer Sanu Jallow became the third fas...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
January 11, 2024
Actions often speak louder than words. In Frank Sullivan Jr.’s case, his words and his deeds go hand in hand. “I love and appreciate my city, and this gift is a declaration of my appreciation for thei...
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City commissioners amend ordinance to protect officers, employees
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
December 14, 2023
Those in the market for flies are undoubtedly familiar with the adage about attracting more of the winged creatures with honey than with vinegar. Likewise, those who disagree with Sallisaw employees s...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
December 14, 2023
Conventional wisdom is that it is a woman’s prerogative to change her mind. Sequoyah County Court Clerk Gina Cox exercised her prerogative earlier this week. Cox, who was elected in November 2020 to a...
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OU FOOTBALL
By MIKE HOCK SOONERSPORTS.COM 
December 14, 2023
NORMAN — With the Southeastern Conference’s announcement of the 2024 league football schedule Wednesday evening, Oklahoma’s 12game 2024 regular season football schedule is complete. The Sooners will p...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
December 7, 2023
The city of Sallisaw and Sallisaw Public Schools have agreed to share concession and restroom facilities for patrons of the new Stanley H. Collins Aquatic Center and neighboring Perry F. Lattimore Sta...
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OSU TRACK & FIELD
By Okstate.com 
December 7, 2023
BOSTON – Oklahoma State indoor track season-opening meet took place Saturday at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, with multiple athletes breaking school records in distance events. Multi-time...
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December 7, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced on Dec. 4 that USDA has invested more than $1.9 million in public safety sector services in commu...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
November 30, 2023
Wednesday at the Wheeler Event Center in Sallisaw, there was a screen, a movie, an audience, popcorn and soft drinks. And for the three dozen people — mostly high school students — who showed up for t...
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By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
November 30, 2023
A Sallisaw woman is one of 13 individuals who was indicted on Nov. 13 with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, according to Christopher J. Wilson, United Stat...
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
November 30, 2023
The Roland Rangers and the Muldrow Lady Bulldogs were named the top seeds in the 2024 Sequoyah County Tournament during Wednesday morning’s seeding meeting at Sallisaw High School’s Paul Post Fieldhou...
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
November 24, 2023
The 2023 high school football seasons came to a screeching halt Friday night as both the Central Tigers and the Vian Wolverines lost their respective state quarterfinal playoff games. The historic per...
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Sallisaw's oldest church eyes future with optimism, excitement, stability
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
November 23, 2023
Surely it was not all that long ago that members of First United Methodist Church carried on foot an old rugged, wooden cross the one and a half miles from their former church building at Creek Avenue...
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By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
November 23, 2023
Sequoyah County Commissioners approved a “Consortium” agreement between local elected officials and the Green Country Workforce Development Board at their regular meeting, Monday. According to Distric...
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SALLISAW FOOTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
November 14, 2023
CUSHING — The Sallisaw Black Diamonds did something that hasn’t been done since Nov. 13, 2020 — win a Class 4A playoff game. The Black Diamonds stunned the Cushing Tigers 35-28 in overtime in Friday n...
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By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer 
November 14, 2023
Sequoyah County Water Association (SCWA) manager Vance Mooney reported the $15.3 million water improvement project made possible through a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) loan is 75 percent comp...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
November 14, 2023
For at least the past three years, more than 250 children each year have played soccer on makeshift competition fields, choking back swirling dust that rises from Sallisaw Sports Complex’s red dirt wh...
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WWII veteran uncle highlights niece’s treasure trove of family memories
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
November 9, 2023
For some who look back on their lives and take stock of what they, and possibly members of their family, have accomplished, they find there are few memorable or noteworthy occurrences. Not so with Fla...