Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister announced today that a new online portal is available for Oklahomans to track how school districts are using federal COVID relief funds. The Oklahom...

Cherokee Nation leaders visit construction site of future Illinois River Area Community Organization community building Cherokee Nation leaders met with members of the Illinois River Area Community Or...

Arrest warrant issued for second suspect Two men have been charged in Sequoyah County District Court after allegedly robbing and assaulting a Roland man at gunpoint in November. Joshua E. Summers, 28,...

Attorney General John O’Connor has announced four new settlements in the state’s opioid litigation. With these new settlements, Oklahoma has now recovered more than $900 million in opioid settlements....

Oklahoma has implemented strategies to combat the highly contagious XBB.1.5 variant that threatens another wave of infections. The new variant has quickly jumped to the top of the list for new cases a...

Chief Chat When Cherokees need to flee an abusive situation at home, they must have a safe place to go. That’s why we recently opened a new Cherokee Nation-led domestic violence center in Adair County...

Filing period begins Feb. 6 The town of Vian passed a resolution on Dec. 19 declaring a nonpartisan general election for the purpose of electing two board of trustees in April. According to the legal ...

Blackgum Christian Union Church ARE YOU ASHAMED OF JESUS CHRIST!!! IF YOU ARE, PLEASE RECONSIDER!!! HE LOVES YOU, BUT HE WANTS TO WARN YOU TOO!!! PLEASE!!! PRAISE HIM IN ALL WAYS AS BEST AS ONLY YOU C...

I don’t mind Boots. He just curls up quietly against my belly and stays put. But sleeping with Desdemona can be a bit unnerving. She snores. Sometimes she gets little bad dreams and scratches me, too....

READING YOUR NEWSPAPER MAKES YOU SMARTER What does having a buffalo herd mean? For Native American plains tribes, the buffalo is “a sacred source of physical and spiritual sustenance.” The transfer of...

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

Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have risen 7.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.88/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 18.5...

Rep. Rick West, R-Heavener, has filed legislation that would require federal agencies to inform county sheriffs before any raid or warrantless arrests are executed within their jurisdiction. House Bil...

The Emergency Drought Commission met Thursday to direct all remaining funding allocated to the Commission. The Emergency Drought Commission also determined any funds unused and returned by the local c...

Oct. 16, 1964 – Jan. 4, 2023 Funeral services for Patty Matlock, 58, of Roland, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at Eastside Free Will Baptist Church in Muldrow. Burial was at Blackjack Ce...

‘Best days are ahead’ for Marble City community Cherokee Nation tribal officials and leaders from the community gathered at the old Marble City School gymnasium on Friday to kick off a demolition even...

Assistant Sallisaw School Superintendent Steve Barrett will officially take over the duties as superintendent beginning July 1 after the Sallisaw School Board took action on his employment Monday nigh...

The Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be on alert for scams due to several recent reports of citizens receiving calls about warrants, and the caller making cash or other demands...

The Sallisaw Police Department is growing. Not necessarily in terms of the number of employees and officers, but rather the size of the building, according to an amendment to the city’s remodel and ex...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the areas Cherokee from Wheeler east to city limits and surrounding residential areas from Jan. 11 to Jan. 18.