The Cherokee Nation held its 2025 Volunteer Firefighter Appreciation Banquet on May 8 and contributed nearly half a million dollars to 136 northeast Oklahoma rural fire departments. Each of the 136 fi...

For most of her 21 years, Nora Elizabeth Sprinkle has called Sallisaw home. A proud graduate of Sallisaw High School’s Class of 2022, she is now preparing to take her next big step, both in her educat...

Sooner or later everything comes to the front so that truth is known and life balances its credits. THis is why getting something for nothing reflects Emerson's words that there is always compensation...

Although the 2025 football season for the Sallisaw Black Diamonds won’t get started until their Zero Week game against the Pryor Tigers at 7 p.m. Aug. 29, the Black Diamonds will get a kick start to t...

Clarence Youngblood Sr. of Muldrow turned 100 years old today. He will be honored with a birthday celebration on Saturday, May 17, at the Muldrow MCCO building from 2 to 6 p.m. Family and friends are ...

Diamond mining isn’t limited to exotic locations around the world. In Arkansas, the Crater of Diamonds State Park offers a unique opportunity for anyone to search for the rare gems. Located near Murfr...

Recorded April 18, 2025 to April 24, 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: Specia...

Liberty Public School eighth-grade students were recently treated to a trip to Silver Dollar City. The students and staff appreciate Swon Baptist Church for wonderful goodie bags.

The Roland FFA Rangeland team placed as state runner-up at the OSU State Career Development Event held recently in Stillwater. The team also placed 10th at the National Rangeland Event at El Reno. Tea...

Several Sallisaw Lady Diamonds soccer team members were named to the All-District 4A-4 Girls Soccer Team last week. One member, Laynie Gerred, was named to the first team all-district. The other eight...

Destiny Medrano of Roland has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s spring 2025 dean’s list. The spring terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a mi...

EUFAULA: May 9. Elevation is 11 feet above normal rising. The water temperature is 65 degrees and murky. White bass fair on grasshoppers, hair jigs, jigs, spinnerbaits and spoons around below the dam,...

Gore Upper Elementary students recently had a great time on their field trip to the movie theater and park. These students earned this field trip by staying out of trouble and having good attendance a...

The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce on May 9 held a ribbon cutting at the Sallisaw VFW Post 4518 to commemorate chamber membership. Nikki Garrett of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce presented the plaque ...

04/28/2025 - 05/04/2025 During the period of April 28-May 4, 2025, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 17 animal calls, 155 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to po...

The Kindness Krew awarded Sallisaw High School senior Latisha James and Central High School senior Elizabeth Ortiz scholarships on April 23. Through a huge garage sale fundraiser last year, The Kindne...

When Matt Brady was hired as the new Muldrow Bulldogs baseball coach at Monday night’s Muldrow Public Schools Board of Education meeting, he was extremely excited. “I am stoked,” Brady said. “It’s a g...

Gore Public School’s fourth- and fifth-grade students recently spent time at the Fort Smith Marshall Museum. The exhibits were very interesting, and the interactive storytelling was a great experience...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — For the sixth time in program history and fifth year in a row, the Arkansas softball team and Bogle Park will host an NCAA Tournament Regional today through Sunday. The Razorbacks...

(From the May 7,2000, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) 25 Years Ago -Louisiana-based Francis Drilling Fluids on Thursday announced the opening of a facility in Sallisaw that will provide the area w...