Cooper Cox

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By Jim Cameron Sports Writer

January 17, 2023

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL It was two close games and two different outcomes when intra-county rivals Sallisaw and Roland squared off Friday night after Sallisaw’s homecoming at Paul Post Fieldhouse. ROLA...

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‘Shattered Dreams’ documentary makes debut as prevention tool

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

November 30, 2023

Wednesday at the Wheeler Event Center in Sallisaw, there was a screen, a movie, an audience, popcorn and soft drinks. And for the three dozen people — mostly high school students — who showed up for t...

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Sallisaw woman named in federal drug conspiracy indictment

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

November 30, 2023

A Sallisaw woman is one of 13 individuals who was indicted on Nov. 13 with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, according to Christopher J. Wilson, United Stat...

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Commissioners approve expenditures … maybe

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

November 30, 2023

Sequoyah County Commissioners might spend $192,927 for a steel span bridge on North 4790 Road. They may also pay thousands of dollars for inmate ambulance transportation from two years ago. But before...

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Jeremiah Johnson

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

November 30, 2023

Jeremiah Johnson, 38, of Vian has deep roots in Sequoyah County. Named after his late grandfather, Benny Johnson, of the Johnsonville/ Blackgum community near Lake Tenkiller, his birth name is actuall...

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Fishing Report for November 29, 2023

November 30, 2023

EUFAULA: Nov. 24. Elevation is 1.5 feet below normal and stable, water temperature 55 degrees and stained. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits and plastic b...