District 27 District Attorney Jack Thorp, who serves Adair, Cherokee, Sequoyah and Wagoner Counties, has been elected President of the Oklahoma District Attorneys Council and Oklahoma District Attorne...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas right-handed pitchers Jake Faherty and Brady Tygart were selected during the final day of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft, the seventh and eighth Razorbacks to hear ...

Ostriches have a reputation for burying their heads in the sand in an attempt to hide themselves or ignore a threat. That’s a myth. Similarly, people often choose to believe that homelessness isn’t a ...

The search has begun for a new city manager after the Sallisaw Board of City Commissioners on Monday approved a contract to initiate executive recruitment to replace Keith Skelton, who abruptly resign...

The 52nd Garrison Creek Riders Rodeo, which will take place July 19-20 at the organization’s rodeo area located on U.S. 64 between Muldrow and Roland, is taking rodeo entries until Monday. To enter or...

As is characteristic of many small towns — and what some view as an unwanted consequence — everyone seems to know everyone else, and one’s business may not always be private. But what if someone new a...

A Vian man has been reported as an endangered/missing adult after having no contact with family members or friends in several weeks. Vian Police Chief Mark Harkins said Christopher “Chris” Blackmer, 5...

The 52nd Garrison Creek Riders Rodeo, which will take place July 19-20 at the organization’s rodeo area located on U.S. 64 between Muldrow and Roland, is taking rodeo entries until July 15. To enter o...

Wednesday, July 3 Barling’s July 3rd Blowout, Barling City Park. Thursday, July 4 • Fourth of July in Sallisaw, Sallisaw High School • Fourth of July in Muldrow, VFW Post 8384 and Auxiliary. Games and...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In original reporting, it was incorrectly stated that NHS Sequoyah owed $15 million. The correct amount of debt is $8,122,771. The story has been corrected throughout. According to the ...

The first Roland High School Golf Two-Player Scramble will take place July 19 at Eagle Crest Golf Course in Alma, Ark. The entry fee per two-man team is $200, which includes golf cart, green fees and ...

The fugitive in the double homicide that occurred Tuesday evening near Gans has been captured. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI), Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Arkansas State Polic...

The Sequoyah County Commissioners on Monday voted to accept all proposals for six-month road materials to ensure resources are available for county projects, but awarded proposals based on cost, proxi...

The Sallisaw 3,000 Shot Shooting Camp will take place from 9 a.m. to noon beginning Tuesday and ending Thursday at Sallisaw Middle School Gym, which will be under the direction of Oklahoma Basketball ...

The Sallisaw City Council at a special meeting on Monday unanimously approved Ward 2 Commissioner Josh Bailey's “motion, as per request of the city manager, to enter into a separation agreement.” Pend...

Despite what Sallisaw City Manager Keith Skelton acknowledges as “some roadblocks in the project,” city crews with heavy equipment are said to be ready to begin demolition on the old municipal pool in...

Although Matt Hawkins has been in Sequoyah County being the Gore Pirates head wrestling coach and assistant football coach, he had a chance to get back to some of his roots in Sallisaw, so he took the...

OKLAHOMA CITY – There's only one Oklahoma. There's also only one softball program to win four straight NCAA championships. The Sooners officially capped the most dominant four-year span in Division I ...

A Vian man who was indicted earlier this year after a narcotics search warrant was served at his residence has reportedly entered a plea in federal court. Robert “Bob” C. Ward, 68, pled guilty to the ...

Northeastern State University has partnered with local high schools to offer direct admission for qualified high school seniors. The program allows eligible students to forgo the standard application ...