Dear Editor, Recently I was sick and told by my doctor to go to the emergency room (ER), which is our local hospital, Northeastern Health System Sequoyah here in Sallisaw. From the time I went through...

Western Arkansas Ballet announces the 40th annual performance of "The Nutcracker" at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14. Artistic Director Jared Mesa leads the cast that brings th...

The Roland Rangers will look to end the regular season tonight by doing something that hasn’t been done this season in District 2AI-3 play — knock off this year’s district-champion Kingston Redskins, ...

As the federal government shutdown continues, Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) is working to connect Oklahomans with a range of community resources aimed at helping Oklahoma families and individuals na...

Muldrow High School students are making a difference in the lives of Muldrow elementary children with Reading Encourages All Dreams (READ), which kicks off at 5 p.m. Monday at the Muldrow Public Libra...

The Board of Education of Central Public School District has announced that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 1 seat, a 5-year term of office, and the ...

It just seems like I was doing football photograph days for the 2025 High School Football Preview, which was published in August. Beginning with Vian’s District 2AII-4 showdown Thursday night at Valli...

Nov. 11 Annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony – 11 a.m., ICTC. Nov. 15-16 Annual Merchant’s Christmas Open House – This great event features merchants throughout the community opening the doors of their busin...

Both the Sallisaw Lady Diamonds and Black Diamonds wrestling teams will begin their respective seasons. The Lady Diamonds will wrestle in the Bixby Open, which will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. The Bl...

Country music fans are in for a treat this November as 1990s hitmakers Ricochet and Oklahoma’s own Becky Hobbs take the stage together for a special concert benefiting The Oklahoma School for the Blin...

Monday, we had 15 TOPS AND 1 KOPS members to weigh in. Cindy had our best weight loss for the week with a 4.9 pounds. Weigh to go, Cindy! Keep up the good work. Our best weight loss for the month of O...

The Sallisaw Black Diamonds baseball team is currently taking orders for Thanksgiving hams as a fundraiser. The hams, which weigh eight to 10 pounds and already will be smoked and ready to eat, cost $...

If the government shutdown continues, more than 680,000 Oklahoma families who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will struggle even more to put food on the table when their food-sup...

As the holiday season approaches, community members across Eastern Oklahoma are being encouraged to visit residents in nursing homes, assisted living centers, and residential care facilities. For many...

STILLWATER -- The Oklahoma State women's basketball team moved to 2-0 on the year with a 97-59 victory over East Texas A&M on Wednesday night in front of 2,096 fans inside Gallagher-Iba Arena. No. 22 ...

TULSA -- Tulsa secured a 77-60 victory over New Orleans on Wednesday night in front of 1,287 Golden Hurricane fans at the Donald W. Reynolds Center. The home team capitalized on 27 points off turnover...

STILLWATER -- The Oral Roberts University men’s basketball team fell 9571 to the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Tuesday night at Gallagher-Iba Arena to begin the Kory Barnett era. Vyctorius Miller scored a...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- A 15-point early deficit was just a speed bump for Arkansas in winning new coach Kelsi Musick's debut 93-81 over Louisiana Tech in the season opener at Bud Walton Arena on Tuesda...

A late-night report of a pedestrian allegedly being struck by a train early Saturday led to an extensive emergency response in Sallisaw, but investigators later confirmed that no one was injured. At a...

Ghost, an artist from New York, debuted his artwork of Pretty Boy Floyd on Friday during the Red Autumn Art Festival in Sallisaw. The art is on display at the downtown Pocket Park. Ghost runs his artw...