Everything that’s good in the world was on full display last Saturday night in Muskogee at the 18th annual Beast Feast. Combining his passion for the outdoors and his love of the Lord, Justin Gibbins ...

Dear Editor, Webster’s definition of opinion: 1. A view, judgment, or appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter. 2. A belief stronger than impression and less strong than positive knowled...

As high school football practice for the 2025 season gets underway on Monday, the local coaches have a lot of things they would like to see their players get done during the first week, which will see...

In an effort to promote health and wellness among older adults, the Eastern Oklahoma Development District’s (EODD) Area Agency on Aging, in collaboration with the Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative, is...

GREENLEAF: Aug. 3. Elevation is two feet below normal and stable. The water temperature is 85 degrees and clear. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, flukes, jerk baits, minnows, plastic baits, topwate...

TOPS 0737 Sallisaw has been busy the past two weeks. July 28 was our chapter fun day, so we weighed in and then traveled over to Gore and had an Indian Taco meal and fruit kabobs. We had a chapter net...

Marble City Farmers and Art Market will host a “Can You Take The Heat” challenge at 12 noon on September 20, and is encouraging entrants to join the friendly contest to see if they can win the champio...

There’s one thing you can count on, at least usually, when high school football practice begins, as it will on Monday. Mother Nature will bring the heat. All high school’s football coaches have had pr...

Muldrow Public Library offers a free First Thursday Genealogy class at 1 p.m., the first Thursday of every month at the library. Topics include ancestry photo and face recognition, creative ways to sh...

A cloudy day can comfort the way cool fingers can soothe a fevered brow. It is the touch that demands nothing and gives everything. Even when the wind is blowing a gale and the brown leaves along the ...

Debbie Bartel, former Director of Adult Health Careers and Nursing at Indian Capital Technology Center (ICTC), was awarded the prestigious Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education (OkAC...

Just about, if not all, high school football coaches and players have been waiting for Aug. 11 to arrive — which it will on Monday, the first day of organized practice for this upcoming 2025 season. “...

07/21/2025 07/27/2025 During the period of July 21-27, 2025, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 14 animal calls, 219 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to police r...

I put the golf cart in high gear and headed for the mountains to inhale some fresh air. It was a good five minute or so drive to the roadway, and I enjoyed looking at the varieties of wildflowers and ...

Recorded July 18, 2025 to July 24, 2025 WD: Warranty Deeds JTWD: JointTenancy Warranty Deeds QCD: Quit Claim Deeds GWD: General Warranty Deed CORP.WD: Corporation Warranty Deed SPEC.CORP.WD: Special C...

Welcome to the 2025 fall fast-pitch softball season of Diamond Notes. For those new to the area, this weekly column — which will publish on Wednesday editions throughout the season beginning Aug. 20 —...

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Carl Albert State College (CASC) a Student Support Services (SSS) grant totaling $2,620,150 over the next five years. The grant provides $524,030 annually ...

Marble City is a town nestled in the Cookson Hills of Eastern Oklahoma about nine miles north of Sallisaw on Oklahoma Highway 10. Its population hovers around 300. It has always seemed to me to be jus...

A Sallisaw woman is facing a first-degree manslaughter charge in Sequoyah County District Court following a deadly three-vehicle collision on Interstate-40 early Sunday morning. Cambre L. Wright, 20, ...

Hot-button issues, especially those involving money, get people talking. After Monday’s weekly meeting of the Sequoyah County Commissioners, people were talking. The commissioners touched on several a...