The first female in country music history to celebrate three consecutive multi-week, chart-topping songs, Jo Dee Messina has proven to be a trendsetter and history-maker worth watching. On Feb. 8, she...

The Old Sallisaw High School Association (OSHSA) will be holding a Valentine’s Day Italian Luncheon fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Feb. 14 at the OSHSA Black Diamond Event Center. Lunch will be a ...

Friday, Feb. 7, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary Election, Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Cind...

Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) will be offering free Eagle Watch Tours beginning this month. These tours provide the public with an amazing opportunity to view bald eagles in their natural...

The Cherokee Heritage Center is accepting submissions for the 49th annual Trail of Tears Art Show and Sale through March 13. The Trails of Tears Art Show and Sale is the longest-running Native America...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is actively monitoring the outbreak of a 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which originated in Wuhan, China and has resulted in cases detected in sever...

AARP Foundation announces the opening of its Tax-Aide site at First Christian Church at 706 North Wheeler in Salli-saw. The site will be open on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Feb. 5 until Apr...

Be Saved Today! Jesus said: “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me” (John 14:6). Jesus gave His life for the sinner…you and me! Praise the Lord! We can be...

Roland School Superintendent Randy Martin said he expects the state-of-the-art event center/ basketball arena, which will also serve as a storm shelter, to be completed by fall of 2022. “That’s what w...

The Roland Board of Education renewed several contracts and unanimously voted to approve Mark Rutlege as Head Football Coach for the 2020-2021 school year during their monthly meeting on January 13. R...

Investigators with the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s office and detectives with the Sallisaw Police Department arrested six people after executing a narcotics search warrant on Bawcom Road between Sallisa...

A Roland homeowner held a local couple at gunpoint after their vehicles got stuck and they didn’t know where they were because they were reportedly high on methamphetamine. Crystal Summers, 40, of Mul...

State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax has announced that all county election boards in Oklahoma have sent absentee ballots to uniformed services and overseas voters ahead of the Saturday deadline...

Renovation work for the Sequoyah County Health Department has begun with workers who were tearing down walls and making preparations last week. Earlier this month, Sequoyah County Commissioners approv...

Sentencing for Richard “Ricky” Don Rainwater, 45, of Fort Smith, Ark., who was found guilty of second degree murder and first degree robbery for the strangulation death and robbery of Larry Lane Sr., ...

A woman with addresses listed in Bokoshe, Muldrow and Vian has been charged with felony value – two or more bogus checks together after reportedly writing multiple checks from different bank accounts ...

Oklahoma is one of five states selected by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to receive pro bono legal support to assist news organizations in pursuing public records and access to publ...

Northeastern Health System Sequoyah will be hosting a Human Trafficking Awareness & Prevention Seminar on Thursday, Jan. 30 beginning at 12 noon at Carl Albert State College in Sallisaw at the Stites ...

“Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength”(Neh. 8:10). “But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who lo...

A girls coach at Brushy School is facing charges of lewd molestation and soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor by use of technology. Gregg Anthony “Chooch” McCoy, 46, was arrested an...