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June 24, 2020
Mark Fowler, MD, an obstetrician and gynecologist with Baptist Health Women’s Clinic-Fort Smith is now seeing patients at a satellite clinic in Sallisaw. The clinic is located inside Premier Primary C...
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June 24, 2020
“Give heed to the voice of my cry, My King and my God, For to You I will pray. “My voice You shall hear in the morning, 0 Lord; In the morning I will direct it to You, And I will look (Ps 5:1-3). Two ...
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June 24, 2020
Two Confederate monuments were lifted by crane and removed from the Cherokee Nation Capitol Square in Tahlequah last Saturday as directed by Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., who observed from a few f...
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June 24, 2020
Online Applications for LIHEAP New Summer 3-3-15 Cooling Assistance Available for Eligible Households Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) 1ST began Assembly taking online – applications on June 16, for su...
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June 24, 2020
The Oklahoma City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Oklahoma Council on Economic Education awarded Muldrow High School junior Dude Turnipseed as one of four students honored at the...
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June 24, 2020
Muldrow’s first responders are looking for citizens to support their efforts through blood donation with Oklahoma Blood Institute. Those who give at the Boots & Badges blood drive on Tuesday, June 30,...
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June 24, 2020
Kenneth L. “KC” Calbert III, a graduate of the Sallisaw High School Class of 2020, will attend Oklahoma Christian University this fall. Calbert has been Calbert has been awarded the Dean’s Academic Sc...
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June 24, 2020
Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commissioners voted to reduce or alter wild turkey hunting bag limits in large areas of western Oklahoma during their regular June 17 meeting in Oklahoma City. Starting ...
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June 24, 2020
A Roland woman has been charged with felony child neglect after authorities were called to her residence multiple times to deal with a juvenile in her custody that she has reportedly failed to care fo...
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June 17, 2020
I was taught at a young age that the color of someone’s skin shouldn’t matter because we’re all human and-bleed the same, sort of like a bunch of different colored crayons in the same box. I went to s...
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June 17, 2020
The Roland Board of Education met last Monday evening and after a short executive session, hired Lower Elementary Principal Lori Wiggins as Roland Public School’s new assistant superintendent. The boa...
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June 17, 2020
Protests This week I do not have a clever opening. America is in pain and especially our black brothers and sisters. This is an understandable pain, especially when seen through the lens of American h...
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June 17, 2020
“God is jealous, and the Lord avenges; The Lord avenges and is furious. The Lord will take vengeance on His adversaries, And He reserves wrath for His enemies; The Lord is slow to anger and great in p...
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June 17, 2020
With temperatures expected to reach triple digits in some areas of the state this weekend, Attorney General Mike Hunter today is reminding Oklahomans to never leave children or pets in unattended vehi...
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June 17, 2020
With school being out, we are unable to conduct our “We Asked Kids" interviews, so we are 'asking our readers to submit their children and grandchildren to be featured! You can leave us a private mess...
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June 10, 2020
Keith E. Reitzel, MD, now serves as chief medical officer of Baptist Health’s operations in western Arkansas, which includes hospitals in Fort Smith and Van Buren, as well as more than 40 clinics in t...
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June 10, 2020
"Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the Lord will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught" (Prov. 3:25-26). Faith ... will "quen...
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June 10, 2020
Oklahoma moved on to Phase 3 of reopening from the pandemic on June 1 and I feel like I'm having to reopen in phases myself since all this started. I've already admitted to not wearing makeup or fixin...
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June 3, 2020
“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksg...
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May 27, 2020
“When Jesus departed from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out and saying, “Son of David, have mercy on us!” “And Jesus said to them, “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” They said to ...
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April 21, 2026
Sequoyah County OHCE (Oklahoma Home and Community Education) has launched a new club that meets in the evenings to give working individuals the opportunity to participate in the organization’s activit...
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Advances campus plans in monthly meeting
April 21, 2026
The Roland Board of Education approved a slate of personnel changes, financial items and future planning measures during its regular meeting on April 13. Board members unanimously approved the hiring ...
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April 21, 2026
For 43 years, generations of students have walked through the doors of ML Lockwood’s classroom. Many of them were unsure of who they were or what they wanted to become. But somewhere between early mor...
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April 21, 2026
The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) has announced that the Sallisaw Veterans Home has passed its federal recognition survey, and has begun its full admissions process for eligible veter...
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April 21, 2026
The MCCO Farmers Market will kick off on May 2 and 30, and will continue on the first and last Saturday of each month. Vendor space is limited, so grab a spot early. Vendor rules and regulations can b...
