Area News, news
May 23, 2023
Rashiya Hall has been selected April Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Moffett Unit. Hall is the daughter of RaShonda and Aaron Hall. She was selected because she is very h...
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May 23, 2023
Makenzie Stapp has been selected as April Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Liberty Unit. Stapp is the daughter of Chance and Michelle Stapp. She was selected because she i...
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May 23, 2023
The annual Teachers vs. 8th Graders game was another one for the ages. The students who played fought a great battle but the teachers had recruited some former students to secure the victory. A specia...
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May 23, 2023
Tribe also honors fire departments, firefighters of the year Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner announced the tribe is awarding nearly $13 million in grants...
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May 23, 2023
Attorney General Gentner Drummond, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and a bipartisan coalition of 32 other attorneys general are asking the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to hear t...
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May 23, 2023
The Oklahoma Conservation Commission (OCC), in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division (NRD), has rescheduled the second in a series of public meetings to ...
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May 23, 2023
Muldrow Elementary School recently received second place in the state of Oklahoma for Soft Seven. Soft Seven is a high-functioning math facts competition.
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May 23, 2023
To those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ:… I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all deli...
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May 23, 2023
CASA for Children, a volunteer based nonprofit organization that helps to provide a voice for abused and neglected children, is seeking new volunteers to help serve as advocates for children throughou...
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May 23, 2023
U.S. Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Kyrsten Sinema (IAZ) introduced the 988 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act to strengthen the cybersecurity protocols at the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeli...
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May 23, 2023
GAIL ELLIS, OSU AG. COMM. SERVICES Beginning June 11, livestock owners must obtain a veterinarian’s prescription to purchase certain animal medications. The new rule is a continuation of the Food and ...
Area News, news
May 16, 2023
Roland Middle School would like to congratulate Mr. Greer on receiving the Teacher of Today award from The Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma. This award was created to recognize “teachers who demonstrate...
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May 16, 2023
Makenzie Stapp has been chosen as April Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Liberty Unit. Makenzie is the daughter of Chance and Michelle Stapp. She was chosen because she is...
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May 16, 2023
Roland Middle School would like to congratulate eighth graders, Alex Brant and Lillian Cole, on receiving the Student of Today award from The Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma. COURTESY
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May 16, 2023
Area News, news
May 16, 2023
Roland High School would like to congratulate teacher and E-Sports coach, Mr. Ostrander, on receiving the Teacher of Today award from The Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma. This award was created to reco...
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May 16, 2023
Mrs. Sutterfield’s science lab classes at Roland Public Schools have been hard at work creating their very own Rube Goldberg machines. A Rube Goldberg machine is a chain reaction- type machine or cont...
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July 1, 2025
The Roland FFA presented a $1,500 check to the City of Roland, which was a matching grant from the Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation Corporation in Stillwater. The grant was for purchasing and installing ...
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From illegal grow operation in western Sequoyah County
By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR 
July 1, 2025
A routine property visit led to the discovery of an illegal marijuana grow operation in the Marble City/Dwight Mission area last week, resulting in the seizure of over 650 pounds of processed marijuan...
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By JADE PHILLIPS COURTESY 
July 1, 2025
Heith Johnson, 52, is a familiar face at the Sallisaw Farmers Market, where his vibrant artwork captures the attention of passersby. A lifelong resident of Sequoyah County, Johnson grew up in Muldrow ...
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July 1, 2025
2025 Muldrow High School graduate Mason Brignac ended his Speech and Debate Career as a National runner-up in Prose Reading at the NSDA National Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. This is an all-time bes...
Obituaries
July 1, 2025
March 9, 1971 – June 1, 2025 Memorial services for Carl Ray Grussendorf, 54, of Sallisaw, were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Mitchell Cemetery in Gans. Cremation is under the directio...
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