The Gans Elementary School first nine weeks Students of Excellence are, front row, from left, Alta Holt, Ryker Kilgore, Oden Allen, Carsen Allen, Coty McCoy and Luna Xiong. Back row, Bentley Brown, Ar...

The Gans Middle School first nine weeks Students of Excellence are, from left, Lincoln Harvel, Devin Klassen, Preston Bennett, Elijah Wells and Savannah Underwood. Not Pictured: Kilynn Bird, Skilynn B...

The Sequoyah County Historical Society is sponsoring a history contest in the form of an essay for area youth ages 6 to 19. The deadline for entry has been extended to Oct. 28. The winners in each of ...

Area organizations, businesses and churches have a number of events planned for Halloween. Below is a list of some of those activities: - First Baptist Church of Sallisaw – Activities for K-5 grades, ...

Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set ...

Retired flags can now be brought to the official U.S. Flag Retirement Box located inside the Sequoyah County Courthouse. Sequoyah County Emergency Management Director Steve Rutherford (pictured) said ...

The Gans High School first nine weeks Students of Excellence are, from left, Melania Paniagua, Allye Gee, Mark Ballinger, Jacob Scoggins and Sydney Plank. Not Pictured: Alyssa Connelly, Parker Mahar a...

There will be a meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, in the Gans School Cafeteria to discuss the future of the Gans Cemetery. Anyone with interest is encouraged to attend.

The faculty at Roland Middle School would like to recognize some awesome kids who were nominated by their teachers for their academic and citizenship skills. These students were named RMS September St...

The Roland FFA Nursery-Landscape Career Development Team recently placed first at the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair. Members competed against FFA teams from Oklahoma and Arkansas in the event. Team mem...

Cherokee Nation is now offering several flu vaccinations to prepare for the upcoming flu season and is open to all citizens of federally recognized tribes, as well as the public. Beginning Oct. 12, an...

The Cherokee Nation is recognizing Friday, Oct. 15 as “Sequoyah Day” in honor of the 200th anniversary of Sequoyah’s creation of the Cherokee Syllabary. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an offi...

In recognition of Veterans Day, Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country. Now in its seventh year, the Day of Service provid...

Join NHS Sequoyah for a blood drive with Oklahoma Blood Institute from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 25, on the bloodmobile. Successful blood donors will receive a free limited-edition, glowin-in-...

The staff at Hunter’s Home have created a fun and safe alternative to the historic home’s annual Ghost Stories event. By joining the private Facebook group “Life at Hunter’s Home,” viewers can enjoy c...

The Liberty Fire Department is celebrating Halloween this year with a mini carnival at the fire department from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30. There will be games, a cake walk, prizes, hot dogs, pop, ...

Carter Moore, a second grade student in Mrs. Pollard’s class at Muldrow Elementary, passed all of his addition and subtraction math facts. Moving on to multiplication

Across the country, residents of nursing homes and other longterm care facilities along with family members, Ombudsman program representatives, citizen advocates, facility staff, and others will honor...

Muldrow Public Library is one of the 36 recipients of the Health Literacy Grant. The Library is hosting the H E A LT H Y / M U L D - ROW Challenge of encouraging people of all ages to drink more water...

Roland Lower Elementary School would like to thank firefighter Ryan Cristee for bringing Maple Fire Department’s pumper truck to the school. Firefighter Cristee was able to teach students about firefi...