County has Flattened the Curve; Official Says Too Soon to Reopen

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April 29, 2020

“Sequoyah County’s flatlined on COVID-19 cases and I have to commend the residents here for doing what they’re supposed to,” Steve Carter, Sequoyah County Commissioner said, during last Monday’s regular meeting of the Board of Sequoyah County Commissioners.

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Richards brothers compete

September 10, 2024

Brothers, Reed Richards (front left) and Ross Richards (front right), of Roland, recently competed at the Arkansas State Championship SOTO on their Husqvarnas. Reed took second place, while Ross took ...

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Infant found with 15 sustained fractures

Muldrow couple charged with child abuse, receive $75,000 bond each

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

September 10, 2024

A Muldrow couple is facing felony child abuse charges after their 3-month-old infant was taken for medical treatment and found to have sustained 15 different fractures, that were in various stages of ...

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Cause of Gans fatality collision remains under investigation

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

September 10, 2024

An evening collision last Saturday in Gans has reportedly claimed the life of a Roland man. According to a press release issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Aden #211, of the Sequoyah County Det...

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Mitchell charged after allegedly striking and choking minor

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

September 10, 2024

A Muldrow woman has entered a not guilty plea in Sequoyah County District Court on a felony charge of child abuse. Sonya D. Mitchell, 49, was charged on August 14 and a warrant was issued for her arre...

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Tabrielle is member of the month

September 10, 2024

Tabrielle Hardwick has been chosen as the August Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Roland Unit. She is the daughter of Asha and Dominic Hardwick. The reason Tabriella was c...

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POLECAT CREEK

September 10, 2024

The Rural Communities Initiative Foundation has announced that The Gathering on Polecat Creek will be held this Saturday, September 14. Admission is free. Registration for the singles and doubles hors...

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Central School lucky winners

September 10, 2024

Central School held a drawing for students for turning in their lunch eligibility forms. Lucky winners of a play station and/or iPad were from left to right, Braylon Kirkpatrick, Ryleigh Pierce and De...

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Grocery tax elimination is first step

September 10, 2024

House Bill 1955 finally took effect on August 29. This bill marks a monumental step forward for our great state toward providing much-needed financial relief for our constituents by eliminating the st...

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Free online American Sign Language classes

September 10, 2024

Enrollment is now open at the Oklahoma School for the Deaf for its online American Sign Language classes being offered during the fall semester. The free classes are available in two eightlesson secti...

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Right-wing ‘Freedom Caucus’ launches at Oklahoma Capitol

By EMMA MURPHY OKLAHOMA VOICE

September 10, 2024

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s Legislature became the newest member of a national network of conservative lawmakers this week with the launch of the latest Freedom Caucus chapter. The State Freedom Caucus...

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Drought expands despite historic rainfall

September 10, 2024

SEPT. 3, 2024 In a display of Oklahoma’s famously chaotic weather patterns, August brought historic rains to portions of central and eastern Oklahoma while drought continued to intensify and spread ov...