Sequoyah County Assessor Brandy Dobbs announced that Personal Property Renditions were mailed out to Sequoyah County residents on Jan. 2. Dobbs says if any renditions are not received by her office on...

After 2-month-old is exposed to methamphetamine A Roland woman charged in Sequoyah County District Court with the unpremeditated death of her 2-monthold infant, by allegedly cosleeping with the infant...

The Oklahoma Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture recently selected Roland Public Schools to receive a $10,000 Growing with the Foundation grant. The Growing with the Foundation grant is designed to...

The Bellamy Brothers are marking four decades of musical excellence at Lee Creek Tavern, located inside Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland, on Friday, Jan. 26, at 9 p.m. The show is free to the public age...

Felony Docket Robert W. Adkins, 59: Domestic abuse-A&B. Sonya Hurst, 59, Booneville, Ark.: Harboring fugitive from justice; Unlawful poss. of drug paraphernalia. Joshua D. Permenter, 39, Arkoma: Cruel...

Good news: This year’s flu vaccine appears to be particularly effective at preventing severe cases. Bad news: Only about 40% of Americans eligible for flu shots have received one. More good news: Ther...

Whether it’s a personal checkbook or a company ledger sheet, managing expenses is a constant battle. It’s no different for county offices, in general, and the Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office, in par...

Fire trucks and road graders are frequent requests for young boys at Christmastime. As it turns out, fire trucks and graders are still on holiday lists when boys grow into men. That’s why they were am...

The Cherokee Nation and Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System on Thursday celebrated a historic agreement that will provide a VA clinic inside the tribe’s Vinita Health Center for area veterans. The ...

The Cherokee Nation recently completed another successful year of controlled hunts on the tribe’s 4,000-plusacre Sequoyah Hunting Preserve in Akins in Sequoyah County. The Cherokee Nation hosted five ...

January 3 – 5 Elementary Wednesday, Jan.3 Breakfast - Sausage, Biscuit, Fruit. Lunch - Cheesy hamburger helper, Hot rolls, Fruit. Thursday, Jan. 4 Breakfast - Pancake on a stick, Fruit. Lunch - Spaghe...

The 7th/8th grade Liberty School Quiz Bowl Team placed State Runners Up at the 2023 ORES Academic Buzzer Competition in Shawnee. The team consists of Kamden Hill, Ryu Lauracella, Jacob Moses, Madison ...

Shelby Jasna, left, and Jeree Phillips, Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library staff members, completed the Oklahoma Public Library Academy. The entire staff of the library now have current certifications fro...

Gene’s Aqua Pro is sponsoring their annual “TenChiller” on Lake Tenkiller on New Year’s Day. On Jan. 1, 2024, Gene’s will open at 9 a.m. for waiver-signing, airfills, gear rental and story swapping. D...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma in Muskogee has announced that Jerry D. Rogers, 61, of Sallisaw, was sentenced to 360 months in prison for aggravated sexual ab...

State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax has announced that he has been notified by the Oklahoma Democratic Party that it will allow Independents to vote in its primaries and runoff primaries during...

Tim Turner, a former Haskell County Sheriff, is continuing to serve the citizens of eastern Oklahoma as a member of the District 27 Drug Task Force. Turner has over 20 years of law enforcement experie...

Baptist Health-Fort Smith now offers transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for severe aortic stenosis patients as part of its growing structural cardiology program. Dr. Hussam Hawamdeh, an int...

Caden Eveland has been selected as the November Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Brushy Unit. Eveland is the son of Violet and Shawn Eveland. He was selected because he is...

In December meeting In a regular board meeting held on Dec. 11, the Roland Board of Education addressed various issues, including contract renewals, surplus items and financial matters. President Kevi...