For most people, entering one’s golden years brings the prospect of slowing down, relaxing and taking time for oneself - usually after a lifetime of hard work. Many eagerly anticipate this time to met...

State Superintendent praises legislation Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Roland, has filed legislation to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school classrooms. House Bill 2962, filed last Frida...

Remembers seeing Pretty Boy Floyd’s funeral Northeast of Sallisaw lies an area called Akins—a small community of just under 1,000 residents, home to Sequoyah’s Cabin, beautiful countryside and the Aki...

The Sequoyah County Sheriffs Office recently held its annual awards banquet and Christmas dinner. “We are so blessed to have so many supporters from all over the county that help sponsor our banquet a...

Northeastern State University celebrated the opening of the RiverHawk Center for Teacher Excellence with ribbon cuttings on the Tahlequah and Broken Arrow campuses on Nov. 13. NSU was awarded a four-y...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced in a press release on Monday that Austin J. Brown, 24, of Sallisaw, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for enticemen...

A Sequoyah County Cattlemen’s Association meeting is set for 6 p.m. Jan. 18, at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds, 464101 E. 1070 Rd., Sallisaw. Cost is $20 per family, per annual membership, and a meal...

A Sallisaw woman is one of 13 individuals who was indicted on Nov. 13 with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, according to Christopher J. Wilson, United Stat...

Although this does not apply to a local athlete, there was an error in last weeks Muldrow basketball story on who was Poteaus leading scorer. Parker Patterson led the way in Poteaus 50-48 win with 23 ...

ELEMENTARY Monday, Jan. 8 Breakfast - Gogurt, Cinnamon Toast, Fruit. Lunch - Frito chili pie, Corn, Fruit. Tuesday, Jan. 9 Breakfast - Pancakes, Fruit. Lunch - Hot dogs, Pickle, Chips, Fruit. Wednesda...

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has officially submitted the Fair Miles Oklahoma Pilot Program report to the Oklahoma Legislature. Fair Miles Oklahoma, a research program designed to explore...

Stevenson to serve four years for involuntary manslaughter The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced this week that Troy A. Stevenson, 23, of Sallisaw, has bee...

The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) has announced that Lisa Acevedo has been selected as the new administrator for the Oklahoma Women Veterans Program. Acevedo boasts a remarkable caree...

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma cut the ribbon on an $8.5 million project to increase space and update the Choctaw Nation Health Care Center’s Residency and Specialty Clinics. The project expanded the ...

AT LEFT: Kassandra Briggs from the Sequoyah County Health Department shows Storytime kids how to create a healthy meal. The kids help make a Native American dish of Three Sisters Soup with corn squash...

Stevenson to serve four years for involuntary manslaughter The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced this week that Troy A. Stevenson, 23, of Sallisaw, has bee...

January 9 - The “To Live a Cherokee Life” exhibit, which honors and explores the life of Cherokee National Treasure Weynema Smith, opens at the Saline Courthouse Museum in Rose. Named a Cherokee Natio...

Muldrow Public School’s Board of Education gathered for their regular monthly meeting on Dec. 11, where the board took care of several agenda items and voted to renew the school superintendent contrac...

For February’s Board of Education election January 19 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Feb. 13 Board of Education election, according to Sequoyah ...