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July 28, 2021
Duo charged with robbing woman at casino
Felony arrest warrants have been issued for two people in connection with a robbery that occurred at Cherokee Casino Roland in 2019.
Obituaries
March 3, 2026
March 16, 1941 – Feb. 21, 2026 Funeral services for Lorene (Sevenstar) Taylor, 84, of Belfonte, were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Belfonte Baptist Church. Burial was at Belfonte Cemetery...
Obituaries
March 3, 2026
Oct. 14, 1953 – Feb. 18, 2026 Catherine “Cathy” Collins, 72, of Sallisaw, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Fort Smith, Ark. She was born on Oct. 14, 1953, in Napoleon, Ohio, to Freda Louise...
Obituaries
March 3, 2026
June 20, 1943 – Feb. 23, 2026 Graveside service for David “Roger” Beard, 82, of Muldrow, was held at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, at Cottonwood Cemetery in Muldrow, under the direction of Agent Mall...
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March 3, 2026
Sept. 30, 1968 – Feb. 17, 2026 Funeral service for Bruce Wayne Hoover, 57, of Muldrow, was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Muldrow. Mr. Hoover was born on Sep...
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March 3, 2026
May 20, 1965 – Feb. 20, 2026 Funeral services for Helen Christenberry, 60, of Sallisaw, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Aki...
Obituaries
March 3, 2026
Nov. 28, 1955 - Feb. 15, 2026 Richard James “Rick” Burgess Jr., 69, died on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. He was born on Nov. 19, 1955, in Fort Smith, Ark., to Richard Sr. and Fern Burgess. A Celebration of ...
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March 3, 2026
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Andrew T. Blankenship, 39, of Sallisaw, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for one count of possession of ...
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March 3, 2026
Moffett Public School had 25 middle school students who recently competed in the Muskogee Regional Science & Engineering Fair. The awards they received are as follows: *Addilee Armer - First place Bes...
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March 3, 2026
Session is underway once again, and this year, I am honored to be the Primary House Author on Senate Bill 2165. This bill, known as the Child Support Upon Conception Act, was introduced by Sen. Dusty ...
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March 3, 2026
Moffett Public Schools hosted a jump-a-thon competition last week, where all the class winners then competed against each other at an assembly. The school wishes to thank all the parents for working w...
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March 3, 2026
Muldrow Public Schools wishes to congratulate their VFW Voice of Democracy Essay contest winners (above, from left) Clay Page - first place, Lennington Cox - second place and Jackson Rhodes - third pl...
