During Monday’s regular meeting of the Sequoyah County Commissioners, Steve Rutherford, Emergency Management Director said coronavirus cases continue to rise with the virus targeting more young people in the 18-35 age group.
“It was a great turnout. We just appreciate the many people who contributed to this project and took part in making the evening a success,” Marty Green, executive director of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce said, following a ribbon cutting and dedication, and other events held Friday to showcase the Sallisaw Pocket Park.
The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) has released a new landing page on its website that offers numerous opportunities to learn more about the Black experience in Oklahoma. Visit www.okhistory.org/blackhistory to start exploring.
Traffic was stalled for a few minutes at the intersection of Maple and Redwood Monday afternoon when a oversized RV attempted to turn right and became stuck. Sallisaw Police directed traffic as Hog Creek Towing pulled the bus back onto the road.
A July 1 preliminary hearing has been scheduled in Muskogee County District Court for former Webbers Falls Police chief Matthew Crittenden, 35, of Vian, who is facing felony charges of assault and battery on police officer and feloniously pointing a firearm, and a misdemeanor count of carrying firearm while under the influence following an incident that occurred at the Webbers Falls Police Department in April.
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