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...

A Muldrow woman was admitted to a local hospital in critical condition on Thursday after she struck a freightliner from behind with her vehicle on U.S. Interstate-40. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper S...

Opal McCawley of Sallisaw said she has seen several changes in her 87 years of living in Sallisaw. McCawley, who graduated from Sallisaw High School in 1951, said she remembers the old school before i...

Travis Thomason, 9 Roland Elementary Are you a good friend? Yes, because I help people and say thank you! How would the world be different if animals could talk? It ‘d be helpful because we’d know wha...

The Oklahoma Scholarship Competition provides an opportunity for Oklahoma high school students to earn cash scholarships and tuition grants for college. With at least ten scholarships in each county a...

Beginning Feb. 3, the Cherokee Nation will offer its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program to help eligible families prepare and file their 2019 state and federal income tax forms for free. The VITA...

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...

Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on Aging announces availability of Older American Act Title III Funding. Grant is for a year from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. This is not for ...

The Roland Utility Authority (Authority) received approval last Tuesday for a $2,359,000 loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) through the Oklahoma Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (D...

A Muldrow man has been charged with a felony count of loiter in/injure/molest motor vehicle/joy ride and a criminal misdemeanor count of public intoxication after he reportedly wouldn’t get out of a v...

Sallisaw police arrested 13 people in four separate drug investigations, 12 of which were within a three-day span, according to Sallisaw Police Chief Terry Franklin. On Jan. 13, Franklin said officers...

A Sallisaw woman has been charged with felony value – two or more bogus checks together after knowingly, fraudulently and feloniously obtaining merchandise in an amount in excess of $1,000 by means of...

Blood donors will receive a free, limited edition T-shirt inspired by the hit sitcom “Friends” when they give at blood drives in February. The Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) will host blood drives on ...

A Sallisaw man charged with lewd molestation and rape by instrumentation has been scheduled for a felony disposition docket at 9 a.m., Feb. 6 in Sequoyah County District Court. Jerry Dewayne Rogers, 5...

Sequoyah County’s two state legislators have pre-filed separate bills that address issues involving medical marijuana. In particular, Rep. Jim Olsen has filed House Bill 2779, which is an act that wou...

A Roland woman is facing her second felony charge this month after she reportedly wiped her bloody hand on a Roland Police Officer. Melva Lewis, 42, was formally charged on Jan. 23 with prisoner placi...

Let’s give these girls a prom experience they will never forget! In March, there will be a shopping day where the girls can come into a boutique-style space and pick everything out. Then in April, the...

Connors State College is pleased to announce the names of students on the President’s and Vice President’s Honor Rolls. To qualify for the President’s Honor Roll, students must complete at least 12 se...

The Sallisaw School Board recognized Sallisaw’s Teacher of the Year Scott Mosby and accepted the retirement/ resignation from teacher Doris Johnson at their regular meeting last Monday. Mosby, who was...

“The voice of rejoicing and salvation Is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the Lord does valiantly. The right hand of the Lord is exalted; The right hand of the Lord does valiantly” (Ps...