U of A celebrates spring 2025 graduates

news

August 5, 2025

The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with a series of spring commencement ceremonies at Bud Walton Arena and Barnhill Arena, and the School of Law’s ceremony at the Fayetteville Town Center.

Local students joined more than 5,500 graduates earning a degree and their names on Senior Walk, including: Chanlee McCrary of Muldrow, Bachelor of Arts; Josie Lockhart of Sallisaw, Bachelor of Arts; and Katelyn Shupert of Sallisaw, BS in Civil Engineering.

Main, news

Witnesses paint picture of moments leading up to crash

Details released in deadly I-40 collision

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

August 12, 2025

A probable cause affidavit filed last Tuesday in Sequoyah County District Court has released details of a deadly high-speed crash that happened in the early morning hours of August 3, which left a Flo...

Main, news

Together we give back

August 12, 2025

Muldrow Elementary School and administration wish to thank Landon Sutton (center) with 918 Fitness for applying and receiving 60 backpacks, lunchboxes and school supplies for the elementary through th...

Main, news

Town of Roland dispatch update goes into effect

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

August 12, 2025

The town of Roland has recently released an important dispatch update, which will go into effect immediately. According to a press release issued by the town, all policerelated calls will now be handl...

Main, news

Federal jury convicts Muldrow man

Of aggravated sexual abuse of a minor

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

August 12, 2025

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that a Muldrow man has recently been found guilty of child sexual abuse charges in Indian Country, according to a...

Main, news

County Fair set for September

August 12, 2025

The Sequoyah County Fair has been set for September 3-6. Exhibits can be dropped off on Sept. 3 and food perishables on Sept. 4, followed by a 4-H Food Showdown. A Dutch oven showdown and indoor judgi...

Obituaries

Linda Kay Ford

August 12, 2025

July 5, 1940 – Aug. 4, 2025 Funeral services for Linda Kay Ford, 85, of Sallisaw, were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, at Agent Mallory-Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Sallisaw C...

Obituaries

Darrell ‘Sid’ Walters

August 12, 2025

May 13, 1939 – Aug. 2, 2025 Funeral services for Darrell “Sid” Walters, 86, of Sallisaw, were held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at S...

Obituaries

James Horn

August 12, 2025

Feb. 23, 1970 – Aug. 3, 2025 Funeral services for James Horn, 55, of Muldrow, were at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at Woodland Hills Church in Roland. Burial followed at Belfonte Cemetery under the...

Obituaries

Sheriadan Duty ‘Sherry’ Walton

August 12, 2025

Oct. 29, 1938 – July 31, 2025 A memorial service for Sheriadan Duty “Sherry” Walton, 86, of Roland, was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, at Hanson Baptist Church. Cremation is under the directio...

Obituaries

Edith Marline Brown

August 12, 2025

Dec. 4, 1949 – Aug. 1, 2025 A viewing was held for Edith Marline Brown, 75, of Sallisaw, from 12 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, in the Sequoyah Memorial Chapel of Forever Memories Funeral Services...

Obituaries

Honey Beth Massey

August 12, 2025

April 22, 1973 – July 26, 2025 Funeral services for Honey Beth Massey, 52, of Gans, were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Gans Cem...