With school being out, we are unable to conduct our “We Asked Kids” interviews for our front page, so we are asking our readers to submit their children and grandchildren to be featured! You can leave...

Many Americans think of Memorial Day as a day off of work and an excuse to enjoy a long weekend marking the beginning of summer. But it is much more than just another holiday. Memorial Day is a day of...

The Eastern Oklahoma Library System has launched the Eastern Oklahoma Library System app to help patrons access many of the features and services of the library system available during in-person visit...

Trouble communicating with others can be a symptom of various disorders. Difficulty conveying words or emotions can be a condition of autism spectrum disorder, but quite frequently it occurs when a ne...

The number of people filing initial unemployment claims in Sequoyah County more than doubled between March and April, according to Oklahoma Unemployment Security Commission data. The unemployment bene...

Two Piedmont teens who confronted a man illegally netting a bass at a Canadian County pond were generously rewarded for their actions with two lifetime fishing licenses from a Norman resident. Josh Gr...

For more than 125 years, the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) has worked to collect, preserve and share our history. Just as the OHS has chronicled World War I, the influenza outbreaks in 1918 and 19...

With school being out, we are unable to conduct our “We Asked Kids” interviews for our front page, so we are asking our readers to submit their children and grandchildren to be featured! You can leave...

The Oklahoma Veterans Center to be located in Sallisaw is on track to go into construction in late September or October, according to George Bormann, director of economic development for the City of S...

“I will stand my watch” (Hab. 2:1). “But the just shall live by his faith” (Hab. 2:4). “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1). Faithless If there was...

Sequoyah County District Judge Jeff Payton said last week court proceedings would be conducted as was ordered in March by the State Supreme Justice with a few additional measures when the county court...

I appreciate all the essential workers out there keeping our country running. Believe it or not the press is also considered essential; even though we may not be at the office during the week and our ...

“In the Lord I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain?” ‘For look! The wicked bend their bow, They make ready their arrow on astor Ken Swearingen the string, That t...

Governor Kevin Stitt announced last week that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved another portion of his ongoing request for disaster assistance as part of the State of Oklahom...

Cherokee Nation is extending the deadline for this year’s National Treasure nominations due to the COVID-19 health crisis. The honor of Cherokee National Treasure is bestowed upon Cherokee Nation citi...

As I was driving home from my office and listening to talk radio, the host kept talking about how if everyone took 50 milligrams of zinc each day we could wipe out COVID-19. It seems like over the las...

“I will lift up my eyes to the hills — From whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber. Be...

The Ten Commandments “And God spoke all these words, saying: “I am the Lord your God” ‘You shall have no other gods before Me” ‘You shall have no other gods before Me” ‘You shall not make for yourself...

Gina Cox, of Sallisaw, has formally announced her candidacy for Sequoyah County Court Clerk. A Republican, Cox said she has lived in Sequoyah County for the past 27 years and has been married to Sequo...

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