The Muldrow Public School Board of Education met on Jan. 12, approving the district’s annual audit, awarding a contract for sports field lighting improvements and recognizing educators during a regula...

charm. So are the Sequoyah County Commissioners. After declining two opportunities in as many years to pursue the position of director for the emergency management office, Harris finally gave it a sho...

The Roland Board of Education approved multiple administrative contracts, discussed ongoing bond projects and authorized the purchase of additional district property during its regular meeting on Jan....

Bessie Edwards, 97, of Muldrow, said she has lived in Sequoyah County for a very long time. “I spent my youth in Middle Ridge and went to school there,” Edwards recalled. “And later, to high school at...

Muldrow Middle School sixth grade students recently took a trip to JA Biztown. There was a town meeting held, where the mayoral candidates gave a speech and then elected a mayor. Congratulations goes ...

The Sequoyah County ad valorem exemption filing period is now open, and the county assessor’s office is providing in-person assistance at five county locations to help with filling and answer question...

The Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) is exploring the idea of starting a local farmers market, and would love to see if there is interest from vendors in our area. If you sell fresh prod...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) seized millions of dollars in contraband during 2025 as part of ongoing efforts to protect staff, inmates and the public and to disrupt illegal activity i...

The Cherokee Nation is once again offering its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to help eligible families file their 2025 state and federal income tax forms for free. The VITA program ha...

Applications are now open for the upcoming Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP)’s 76th Academy. Those interested can apply between now and March 31. The academy will start on Sept. 14 where attendees will fi...

Dirtwork got underway last week for the site of the new Sequoyah County Courthouse Annex, at the southeast corner of Chickasaw Avenue and Elm Street in Sallisaw. It was almost 14 months ago that the f...

Muldrow Public Library is partnering with Steps to Literacy through February for a winter reading challenge. The challenge features Beanstack’s very own mascot, Benny the Bean. Participats can earn ba...

The Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma recently awarded grants for 2026 to 11 Area Agencies on Aging across the state. The awards were announced at the December Oklahoma Association of Area Agenci...

The Cherokee Nation will begin taking applications for a limited supply of heirloom seeds starting Jan. 13 for tribal citizens interested in growing traditional Cherokee crops and plants. Due to the o...

If you are 60 years of age or older and need access to services such as meals (home delivered or congregate), homemaker services, nutrition counselling, legal help, caregiver services or transportatio...

Susan Cresswell, RN (left) from Catholic Charities Sallisaw welcomed Robert Quintana, pastor of Sallisaw Seventh-day Adventist Church, who recently delivered a donation of $1,000 of baby formula. “Our...

Norman resident Chloe Flanagan spent nearly a decade quietly caring for her aging grandmother. That meant having a phone that never left her hand, the ringer turned all the way up at night, and a seco...

Tabrielle Hardwick has been chosen as the Roland Unit December member of the month for the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County. The daughter of Asha Darneal and Dominic Hardwick, Tabrielle was chosen...

Stevie Blount has been chosen as the Liberty Unit December member of the month for the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County. The daughter of Haleigh and Derrick Blount, Stevie was selected for her hea...

Sabree Davis has been chosen as the Central Unit December member of the month for the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County. The daughter of Mariah Jordan and Tyler Martindale, Sabree was chosen for he...