The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Terry J. Dunnavent, 38, of Sallisaw, has entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of a fire...

Cassandra K. Bettios, 32, Vian: Child neglect. Cadge R. Daniel, 18, Vian: Lewd molestation. Vata J. Duardo, 24: Identity theft-unlawful use of personal identifying info; Poss. of credit card belonging...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced Adair County awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices an...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, filed legislation to ensure public and charter school libraries are free from inappropriate materials. Senate Bill 1208 would require each public school district and...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Public hearing set for Feb. 16 A month-long public comment period has begun on the proposed new OMMA (Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority) rules, with a public hearing set for Feb. 16 in Oklahoma Cit...

Beginning Feb. 1, the Cherokee Nation will offer its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program to help eligible families prepare to file their 2023 state and federal income tax forms for free. The VITA ...

The Cherokee Nation and family and friends of the late Wilma Mankiller gathered recently to celebrate the Wilma Mankiller Barbie, part of Barbie’s “Inspiring Women” series, in the capital of the Chero...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, joined more than 1,000 elected officials across the nation in signing the Americans for Tax Reform Taxpayer Protection Pledge. “For far too long, the American people...

Nearly three years ago, a severe winter storm brought hazardous conditions to millions of people across Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, causing widespread disruptions such as frozen pipes, impassable ...

Jordan Johnson has been selected as the December Member of the Month for the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Liberty unit. Johnson is the son of Jordan Johnson. He was selected because he is alw...

Winter storms can often lead to: carbon monoxide poisoning related to power outages; hypothermia and frostbite; and mental health impacts. Freezing temperatures and winter storms leave people with dis...

Sample ballots are now available for the Feb. 13 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma. gov/elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the Se...

Jesus said: “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, bapt i z i ng them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have com...

Internet access is available either at the tip of a finger or a trip to the library. More people are using the world wide web to shop, do research and communicate via social media or Zoom. The Oklahom...

Candidates seeking election to Ward 2 and Ward 4 seats on the Sallisaw Board of City Commissioners will have a chance to present their case to voters in a public forum on Feb. 1. Sequoyah County Times...

Roland Public Schools recently released the names of the First and Second Graders on the “All A’s” and “A’s and B’s” Honor Rolls for the First Semester of the 2023-24 school year All A’s First Grade J...

January 26 & 27 The Sequoyah Speech & Drama program will host the Sequoyah Spotlight Speech/Debate OSSAA Qualifying Tournament from 3 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 26, and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sat...

Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 29 and are unable to make it to the polls, still have an opportunity to cast their ballot. Sequoyah County Election B...