“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...

Citing concerns about facility security, neighborhood safety, plummeting property values and possible future expansion of CREOKS Behavioral Health Services’ assessment and treatment programs, more tha...

Commissioners favor plans for more space Representatives from the Sequoyah County Health Department approached the Sequoyah County Commissioners at their weekly meeting Tuesday to let them know they w...

Cherokee Nation tribal officials announced the planned demolition of the old Marble City School gymnasium, located on the main block of Marble City, at 9:30 a.m. today. The demolition will be a short ...

An inmate who swallowed a razor blade while in custody of the Sequoyah County Jail may end up costing the county over $200,000 in hospital bills, according to Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. In...

01/05 Sallisaw man charged with sexual abuse, rape Rusty J. Waters of Sallisaw has been charged with six counts of sexual crimes with at least four underage females from January 2012 to present. Water...

Tenkiller one of 21 parks participating Start 2023 off on the right foot with a hike through one of Oklahoma's scenic state parks. Get a head start on those fitness resolutions, embark on a guided nat...

The Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office held its annual awards banquet and Christmas dinner on Dec. 19. Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said he has held this banquet and dinner every year since taking office in 2...

Sequoyah County Assessor Brandy Dobbs announced this week Personal Property Renditions will be mailed out to Sequoyah County residents on Jan. 2. Dobbs said if any renditions are not received by her o...

According to the Sequoyah County 911 office, the revenue from the landline tariff which supports the county’s 911 service has decreased significantly because of decrease in landline use. Sheila Comer,...

Painting memorializes Paw Paw Bottoms site Move over Monica, Rachel, Phoebe, Chandler, Joey and Ross, Sequoyah County has its own group of real-life friends that mirrors the fictitious TV series Frien...

Charlie’s Chicken & BBQ is member of the month The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce met on Dec. 14 for its final membership meeting of the year at First United Methodist Church in Sallisaw, where they ann...

A Sallisaw man is facing a felony charge of discharging firearm and a criminal misdemeanor charge of public intoxication after he allegedly fired several rounds into a local establishment north of Sal...

On county-wide lodging tax To say that Muldrow resident Mark Walters is opposed to taxes — any taxes — is an understatement. He has told anyone who will listen, “we are taxed enough already. Tax, tax,...

Sallisaw mayor, police chief have no opponents A total of 22 candidates filed a declaration of candidacy for Board of Education seats this week in Sequoyah County, while no one filed against the curre...

The Sallisaw Planning Commission has approved an amendment to the city’s Code of Ordinances concerning agricultural yard requirements and addition of special use pen requirements for swine. The city c...

It’s no surprise to Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce director Marty Green that everybody loves a parade. That’s why the annual yuletide extravaganza along Cherokee Avenue is a community highlight. “It’s j...

With the holiday season in full swing, health officials from the Sequoyah County Health Department want anyone who may be dealing with mental health issues to know about the mental health lifeline “98...