The sirens and flashing lights of first-responder vehicles do exactly what they’re intended to do — get your attention. And when sirens wail and lights pulsate near a school, everyone takes notice and...

SALLISAW HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Black Diamonds stopped early The Sallisaw Lady Diamonds beat Sulphur 44-30 in the Class 4A regional consolation championship Saturday at North Rock Creek. Meanwhile, th...

Ask Rex Brooks about the noteworthy racehorses he’s trained, and he’s quick to name Gamblin On Sin, Babes Bounce, Dr. Fortune and Libbys Cartel. After more than 50 years as the preeminent trainer at B...

A Muldrow man is scheduled for a Feb. 22 felony disposition docket before Associate District Judge Kyle Waters on charges of eluding/attempting to elude a police officer, child endangerment, knowingly...

MULDROW HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Muldrow travels to Stilwell Thursday The Muldrow girls’ and boys’ basketball teams won Class 4A, Area III, District 8 championships Friday night with victories over Pote...

The eight-month work stoppage at the Sallisaw veterans center in 2021 that began about a year ago before resuming Oct. 7 has an added twist today. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) ha...

Amid preparations by area FFA and 4H students for this week’s three-day 58th annual Sequoyah County Junior Livestock Show, the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce held its monthly membership luncheon Wednesd...

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING The girls OSSAA East Regional tournament was held Monday and Tuesday at Paul Post Fieldhouse, with two returning state champions from Vian winning their brackets to be named regi...

Your TIMES was one of the patrons from local businesses, area colleges, technical and trade schools, the Cherokee Nation and branches of the military who gathered Wednesday at the Vian High School caf...

SALLISAW HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL The Sallisaw Black Diamonds and Lady Diamonds registered wins Tuesday against Checotah by the final scores of 58-48 and 45-26, respectively, in Class 4A matchups at Sal...

Cherokee Nation leaders gathered on Feb. 7 to officially break ground on a $10 million, stateof- the-art Career Readiness Campus southwest of Tahlequah. The Career Readiness Campus will be the home of...

There may come a time when Amy Deck is a name as recognizable in the ballet world as Russian icons Vaslav Nijinsky, Anna Pavlova, Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova, or even Okla...

Sequoyah County Commissioners took action Monday to approve an agreement between District 2 and the Cherokee Nation regarding “pre-payment” funding for the Indian Road/ Hubler Hollow Culvert Replaceme...

Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 9, for the Board of Education primary in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on election day, have the option of voting early at the...

While there may be those who don’t need help succeeding in business, they may be the exception. At least that’s the perspective of Indian Capital Technical Center’s Business & Industry Services st...

Roland Public Schools has decided to provide an exciting incentive for students who have good attendance. From Jan. 3 to April 28, every child who has perfect attendance for a week of school has their...

Natural disasters in Oklahoma are like roadkill on highways — they’re just part of life in the Sooner State. And like critters that become casualties on the highway, there’s not much you can do about ...

“This is bittersweet. I went to school here and played ball here,” Darrel Rogers said, as he watched a wrecking crew demolish the old Marble City School building on Wednesday where a new community cen...

Beginning Saturday and continuing through March 4, the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (SNWR) will conduct its annual eagle and loon tours in conjunction with Tenkiller State Park. The free bus tour...

Sequoyah County Emergency Management has partnered with Nixle to implement its Community Notification System to alert residents in real time for localized emergency situations and relevant community a...