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May 13, 2025
Ongoing events at the Cherokee Nation

Explore the “Troy Jackson: Mercy is in the Details” exhibit at the Cherokee Nation Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center in Vinita. The new exhibit dives into Cherokee National Treasure Troy Jackson’s artistic exploration of Cherokee history, culture and identity. Featuring more than two dozen artworks – including several large-scale, conceptual sculptures – the exhibit shares an upclose look at the artist’s perspective and the motivations that inspire his impressive body of work. It is on display now through Aug. 3, 2025. The Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center is located at 953 E. Illinois Ave. in Vinita. For more information, email info@visitcherokee. com, call 877-7796977 or go to VisitCherokeeNation. com.

The “Thomas Muskrat: Carving Out a Community” exhibit is on display at the Saline Courthouse Museum in Rose. Cherokee National Treasure Thomas Muskrat has spent a lifetime building connections with Cherokees and people of other tribal nations. In this new exhibit, learn how his artistic journey as a carver and role as founder of the Bell Powwow were both inspired by his drive and commitment to strengthen Native ties and communities. This exhibit, on display at the Saline Courthouse Museum, 55870 S. 490 Road, in Rose, is on display now through May 17, 2025. Admission to the museum is free and is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, email info@visitcherokee.com, call 877-779-6977 or go to VisitCherokeeNation. com.

K9 Joi, founding force of drug interdiction program, dies at 12
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K9 Joi, founding force of drug interdiction program, dies at 12
By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR 
March 10, 2026
The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office is mourning the loss of K9 Joi, the pioneering narcotics detection canine who helped build and define the agency’s K9 program. With what officials described as “h...
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Muldrow couple charged in alleged cigarette burn of child
By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR 
March 10, 2026
A Muldrow couple is facing child abuse charges in Sequoyah County District Court following an investigation into allegations that a child under the age of four was intentionally burned with a cigarett...
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Memphis man leads officers on 120 mph I-40 chase
By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR 
March 10, 2026
A Tennessee man is facing multiple felony charges in Sequoyah County District Court after authorities say he led officers on a high-speed pursuit along Interstate-40, while allegedly transporting doze...
Convenience store employee arrested for alleged theft
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Convenience store employee arrested for alleged theft
By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR 
March 10, 2026
A convenience store employee was arrested on Feb. 22, after store owners reported she had allegedly been stealing merchandise and money from the business. Ac c o rd ing to an affidavit filed by Sequoy...
Helping a fellow Wildcat
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Helping a fellow Wildcat
March 10, 2026
The outpouring of love and support shown for Moffett Public School’s very own Micheyla James Davis on Feb. 27, was nothing short of amazing. An Indian Taco benefit dinner was held for Davis from 4 to ...
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Deadline to change party affiliation approaches
March 10, 2026
Oklahomans who want to change their party affiliation must submit their change no later than March 31, Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Ruby Brunk said. Voters may change their party affiliati...
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Roland Elementary School announces open enrollment
March 10, 2026
Roland Elementary has announced that enrollment for the 2026–27 school year is now open. If you’re interested, stop by with your student for a visit. You can apply for open enrollment using the link h...
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Seven election precincts move for June 16 election
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Seven election precincts have been moved to different locations for the upcoming June 16 election, according to Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Ruby Brunk. According to Brunk, the following p...
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March 10, 2026
Muldrow Elementary School Pre-K students continued to learn about lake and boat safety last week from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The school said they appreciate all of the civic service people who h...
Defiled Sanctuaries…Local Churches
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Defiled Sanctuaries…Local Churches
By Shirley R. Watts 
March 10, 2026
‘This people honors Me with their lips, But their heart is far from Me. And in vain they worship Me,” (Mark 7:6-7). ‘ The re fore, as I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘surely, because you have defiled My s...
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