Local wrestler places in OKUSA State Championship Tournament

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June 3, 2025

By DAVID SEELEY Sports Editor

TULSA — River Valley Freestyle Academy wrestler Drew Simpson placed in the 2025 Oklahoma United States Championship Tournament, which took place May 24 at Arvest Convention Center.

Simpson, who was a member of the inaugural Roland Rangers high school wrestling team last season, was fourth at 219 pounds in the junior boys division.

Simpson qualified for the 2025 United States Marine Corps Junior Nationals, which will take place July 10-19 in Fargo, N.D.

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73rd annual Cherokee National Holiday returns Labor Day weekend

June 3, 2025

The Cherokee Nation will celebrate its 73rd annual Cherokee National Holiday over Labor Day weekend, including an inter-tribal powwow, parade and other longtime cultural favorites. Traditionally, the ...

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New drug combo making fentanyl even more lethal

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

June 3, 2025

A new and increasingly dangerous drug combination is raising alarm among law enforcement and public health officials across the country. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has reported a s...

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Woman who exposed herself set for docket

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

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A homeless woman who reportedly exposed herself to others at Moffett School has now been scheduled for an August 6 felony disposition docket in Sequoyah County District Court. Destiny M. Seladones, 27...

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Marble City Flutter Fest Saturday

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Flutter Fest: Planting Positive Roots will be held at the Marble City Community Center, 101 S. Main, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 7. There will be a sensory friendly hour from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Act...

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Muldrow Library offering free S.A.I.L. classes

June 3, 2025

The Muldrow Public Library is offering free S.A.I.L. (Stay Active & Independent for Life) classes from 2 to 3 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the library. S.A.I.L. is a strength, balance and fitnes...

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OSU partners with OSDE to elevate physical education in schools

June 3, 2025

Oklahoma State University is supporting Oklahoma Pre-K through 12th grade schools in enhancing physical education through a partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Schools selecte...

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Our Land – Great Spiritual Drought

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June 3, 2025

“Yet I am the LORD your God, And you shall know no God but Me; For there is no Savior besides Me. I knew you in the wilderness. In the land of great drought. When they had pasture, they were filled; T...

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Commissioners approve appointments, transfers

By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE REGISTER

June 3, 2025

The Sequoyah County Commissioners at their weekly Monday meeting on May 26 approved appointments of: • Julia McGhee and Kelly Martin as requisitioning officers effective July 1 for Sequoyah County Hea...

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Freezing foods can help reduce food waste, cost

By JANIS RISLEY FCS/4-H SEQ. CO. EXT. ED.

June 3, 2025

With the cost of groceries continuing to rise, many people are looking for ways keep their food budget in check. There’s one kitchen appliance that can help consumers fight this battle – the freezer. ...

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Gourd decorating Class June 19

June 3, 2025

The Sallie Byrd Sevenstar Community Center has announced an upcoming event for June 19 – Gourd decorating. The class will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Participants can also enjoy a free meal while they ma...

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Muldrow First Baptist holding Bible School

June 3, 2025

Muldrow First Baptist church is holding Bible School from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., June 2-6. Children ages Kindergarten through sixth grade are welcome to attend. This year’s theme is “Magnifying God’s Word...