House Bill 2177, authored by Rep. Kevin West, R-Moore and Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Sallisaw threatens to ban all gender-affirming care including hormonal therapy. The bill was heard in the House Public Healt...

Dear Editor, The Old Sallisaw High School Association (OSHSA) committee members would like to thank the community for coming out on a cold and rainy day to make our first dinner fundraiser of 2023 - a...

Wisely, we cannot let a bad example influence how we are going to feel. We are individuals with minds and spirits totally different from others. Our compassion cannot make us have pity for others by t...

This Week in County History — Sequoyah County Democrat, Feb. 16, 1923 From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 Years Ago (From the Feb. 15, 1998, issue of the Sequoyah County Times) –Voters in ...

Just Thinkin’ As I waited for kickoff, my thoughts wandered to that other great Super Bowl competition. Television commercials. At this point, I have to acknowledge football and commercials are my two...

Roland Middle School would like to congratulate two of their VEX Robotics teams that traveled on their own to compete at the Hilldale Hornets Round 2 Tournament last weekend. The teams 9545N, Cyber Nu...

Due to federal regulation passed in December, SoonerCare will soon restart the renewal process for members as the public health emergency continuous coverage ends. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (...

Sallisaw TOPS Monday morning seven members weighed in. Annette had our best weight loss of 2.2 pounds. Great job, Annette! We had three members sign our Loser Lotto chart. The Two Bit Bowl name drawn ...

MARK YOUR Announcements of upcoming events for non-profit organizations and events in Sequoyah County may be delivered to Your TIMES in several different ways. They may be mailed to or hand delivered ...

Sequoyah County Commissioners decided Monday following an executive session to purchase the vacant lot located across the street from the northeast end of the courthouse. The item on the agenda for th...

Sallisaw School Board hired a new head football coach and rehired other school personnel in addition to conducting their regular business at Monday night’s school board meeting. Brandon Tyler, who has...

Mention Christmas, even in February, and the holiday season evokes a myriad of thoughts that hasten a smile. The yuletide season includes images of sugar plums that dance in the heads of children, abu...

Limiting youth access to tobacco, alcohol Ordinances reaffirming restrictions of youth access to tobacco and alcohol were passed Monday night by Sallisaw City Commissioners at their monthly meeting. T...

Sallisaw City Commissioners approved Monday spending more than $375,000 to purchase a van for the senior nutrition program, construct a restroom facility at the sports complex walking trail along with...

All teams listed are high school teams and all schedules are subject to change. THURSDAY, FEB. 16 •Gore boys’ basketball team vs. Liberty at Gore in Class A, Area III regional winner’s bracket game (7...

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL OKTAHA – The Central Tigers pulled out all stops Friday to beat sixth-ranked Oktaha, 47-44, in Central’s last Big 8 Conference game before district tournament play kicks...

MULDROW HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Muldrow’s high school basketball teams registered a pair of Northeastern Oklahoma Athletic Association (NOAA) wins at Poteau Thursday night. The games were originally sc...

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL The Vian boys and the Central girls posted Big 8 Conference wins inside Tiger Gymnasium Thursday night in a pair of games originally scheduled for Jan. 31. Central girls 50, Via...

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Roland topped Sallisaw in N o r t h e a s t e r n Oklahoma Athletic A s s o c i a t i o n (NOAA) action Friday night inside the Ranger Dome. Roland girls 41, Sallisaw 26 The Cla...