25 Years Ago —Bids to build the new county jail, submitted by general contractors Thursday to the Sequoyah County Jail Authority, were higher than expected, officials said. Branco Enterprises Inc., of...

From the files ofYour Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the March 8,2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Hastings Shade, the vice-chief of the Cherokee Nation and a descendant of Sequoyah...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Feb. 25, 2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Billy Yandell, mayor of Moffett, said the Moffett City Council met two weeks ago...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Feb. 22, 2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Sequoyah County Sheriff Johnny Philpot was called to investigate skeletal remain...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Feb. 15, 2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Every Sequoyah County resident will be or is being impacted by the construction ...

25 Years Ago From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Feb. 6 and Feb. 10, 1994, issues of the Sequoyah County Times) –Annual school elections Tuesday will include State Ques...

-Sequoyah CountyDemocratJan29,1926 From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Jan. 28,2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Increasing gas costs and a colder winter have ...

-Sequoyah County Times Jan 26,1951 From the files ofYour Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Jan. 14,2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) (From the Jan. 21, 2001, issue of the Sequoyah C...

25 Years Ago   —Carl Albert State College (CASC) officials announced that enrollment is up this spring. They believe this is a result of the successful sales tax that will expand the Sequoyah County C...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Jan. 7, 2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Vian town officials as well as Vian residents are anticipating the completion of ...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Jan. 7,2001, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Vian town officials as well as Vian residents are anticipating the completion of t...

25 Years Ago —Last week’s winter ice storm left behind broken trees, broken utilities and broken lives, and will remain on the minds of many for years to come. At least three area deaths are attribute...

From the files ofYour Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Dec. 28,2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —It wasn’t the “Grinch Who Stole Christmas” in Sequoyah County but a winter ice sto...

From the files ofYour Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Dec. 14,2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —Sallisaw asked for it, and they got it. Not the first winter storm which may have ...

25 Years Ago —Industrial officials like the idea of the proposed expansion of the Carl Albert State College (CASC) Sequoyah County campus in Sallisaw. The proposed full-service college means close-to-...

25 Yearss Ago —Past and present regents of Carl Albert State College (CASC) in Poteau and Sallisaw say the college is an asset to both students and the communities. Jerry Heatherington of Sallisaw is ...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 Years Ago (From the Nov. 12, 2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —“A temporary investment for a lifetime of learning” is the slogan for the Carl A...

From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 years ago (From the Nov. 9, 2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —A record number of voters turned out for Tuesday’s general election in Sequoyah C...

25 years ago (From the Oct. 15,2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —The final approval on the four-lane widening of U.S. Highway 59 was announced Wednesday, and construction may begin sooner tha...

25 Years Ago (From the Oct. 12,2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —The 11th annual Grapes of Wrath Festival in Sallisaw Saturday will be shorter but better than ever this year, organizers said....