A: Main, Main, News
By JACIE EUBANKS TIMES INTERN
June 5, 2025
On Thursday, Deborah Cates, the founder and owner of Aromas Coffee Shop, celebrated her 25th year as a business owner in Sallisaw. Cates, along with her husband Ricky and son Will, moved to Sallisaw i...
A: Main, Main, News
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor
June 5, 2025
Wendel D. Hughes, the former Sallisaw Police officer once at the center of one of Sequoyah County’s most unusual criminal cases, has received a full pardon more than a decade after pleading guilty to ...
A: Main, Main, News
By JADE PHILLIPS TIMES INTERN
June 5, 2025
It is June, which is also known as Pride Month. Pride is celebrated for all people who identify as LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer), those who are out of the closet, those who aren’...
A: Main, Main, News
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer
June 5, 2025
Rural Renewal Initiative (RRI) scholars Amy Rodriguez and Emma Buchanan, college students who are in Sallisaw for 10 weeks this summer conducting research in association with Oklahoma State University...
A: Main, Just Folks, Main, ...
JUST FOLKS
June 5, 2025
At an early age, Haley Earls, 36, picked up a camera, took pictures of birds and fell in love with the art of photography. Now, she has made it a major part of her life, giving her both a job and pass...
B: Sports
SALLISAW SOCCER
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
Three Sallisaw soccer players and the entire Black Diamonds coaching staff will get one more set of high school matches for the 2025 season. Sallisaw Lady Diamonds player Kyra Taylor, the Sallisaw Bla...
News
June 5, 2025
Flutter Fest: Planting Positive Roots will be held at the Marble City Community Center, 101 S. Main, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. There will be a sensory friendly hour from 11 a.m. to noon. Act...
Sequoyah County history
THIS WEEK IN COUNTY HISTORY
-Sequoyah County Democrat, June 5, 1925
June 5, 2025
From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 Years Ago (From the June 4, 2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) —The Muldrow City Park is underway, City Manager David Taylor, said. TTie town beg...
Sports
KILGORE'S CORNER
June 5, 2025
It’s time for a road trip to your nearest blueberry farm, so grab your kids or grandkids and hit the fields for blueberry picking. The agritourism industry is ripe with beauty. Farms and ranches acros...
News
June 5, 2025
05/19/2025 05/25/2025 During the period of May 19-25, 2025, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 18 animal calls, 189 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to police re...
B: Sports
GORE SOFTBALL
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
For the last couple of school years, Webbers Falls softball coach Kera Carter has been as close to home as possible, with her hometown of Gore just across the Arkansas River. Now, Carter is getting to...
News
June 5, 2025
CASA for Children is hosting a free community information session at Aromas Coffee Shop in Sallisaw at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 7. Right now, there is a waitlist of children in our community still in ...
Columns & Opinions
By Joyce Sequichie Hifler
June 5, 2025
Clutter bugs the daylights out of me, and I think it does most people. Our biggest problem is that we think it will take a week to do away with one little thing of clutter. We may not have a week to s...
News
June 5, 2025
In honor of Men’s Health Month, Baptist Health is offering a free educational webinar to help raise awareness about male stress urinary incontinence (SUI), a common but often overlooked condition that...
Sports
COLLEGE TRACK
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
EMPORIA , Kan. — Former Muldrow Bulldogs and current Emporia State University track athlete Trenden Collins was named to the MIAA Conference Academic Honor Roll. Collins, who just completed his sophom...
News
June 5, 2025
The Muldrow Boots & Badges community challenge blood drive will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. on June 12 at the Muldrow Fire Station. Donors will receive a free Boots & Badges T-shirt for their donation. W...
Letters To The Editor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
June 5, 2025
Dear Editor, I am shedding tears yet again over a precious but very sick 5 lb. puppy. He is the result of rampant and indiscriminate breeding of dogs NOBODY wants. The only thing that will ever help h...
News
June 5, 2025
Recorded May 2, 2025 to May 8, 2025 WD: Warranty Deeds JTWD: Joint Tenancy Warranty Deeds QCD: Quit Claim Deeds GWD: General Warranty Deed CORP.WD: Corporation Warranty Deed SPEC.CORP.WD: Special Corp...
Columns & Opinions, Sports
THE DIAMOND MINE
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR
June 5, 2025
If you are a sports junkie, you likely are on Cloud 9 right now. This week, we started three championship series, highlighted by the 2025 National Basketball Association Finals between the Oklahoma Ci...
Columns & Opinions
By Amie Cato-Remer
June 5, 2025
If I had to put a welcome sign or mat on my farmhouse, it would say “Welcome to Slugville.” And no, I didn’t mean “Sluggerville” because there are no baseballs getting batted around at my house; that ...