A Sallisaw man has been charged with felony battery, assault and battery on police officer after he reportedly bit a deputy who was trying to take him into custody. Markeil McQueary, 23, was formally ...

Two Muldrow residents have each been charged with harboring fugitive from justice after they were found to be in a vehicle with a known sex offender during a routine traffic stop. Rosie Garris, 26, an...

The annual Toys for Tots toy drive began on Nov. 4. The Cpl. Joshua Wear Marine Corps League Det. 1403 will be holding the drive from 1 to 5 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays until Dec. 4 at t...

An Arkansas man has been charged with bringing contraband into jail, possession of controlled dangerous substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop by a Roland pol...

Members of the Roland FFA placed first at the Muskogee Region Wildlife Management Career Development Event. Members have to identify wildlife and fish species, identify plants used by wildlife, take a...

Applications are currently being accepted for Roland’s annual “Shop With a Cop” Christmas children’s gift program. Shelby Brown, dispatch supervisor for the Roland Police Department, said the program ...

Aliyah O., 7 Roland Elementary Why do we cook a turkey for Thanksgiving? Because it’s Thanksgiving! What does your family cook for Thanksgiving? Turkey, mashed potatoes, and mac and cheese. What is yo...

Muldrow Public Library is celebrating Native American Heritage. On Tuesday, Nov. 26 Native American Storyteller Robert Lewis, noted indigenous language preservationist, will share stories on Native Am...

The Volunteer Express The Volunteer Express is a group of people who come together with a common goal, and that goal is to provide companionship and friendship to residents in four local nursing homes...

Dear Editor, I have known for a long time that our community is a place full of loving, giving souls. Last month proved to me again just how much our community cares about the people who live here, es...

State Reps. Chris Sneed (R-Fort Gibson), Terry O’Donnell (R-Catoosa) and Avery Frix (R-Muskogee) held an interim study last week to review critical maintenance issues of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas Ri...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Winthrop Boulware, 35: Failure to comply with Sex Offender Registration Act. Ronnie Britt...

The Board of Education of Roland Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running for the No. 5 seat on the Roland School Board of Education may fil...

Veteran Stanley Collins, left, and Carnie Welch American Legion Post 27 Commander Kathy Albertson-Shelton lay the wreath during the Veteran’s Day program held last Monday at the Sequoyah County Fairgr...

A Van Buren, Ark., man was killed and two others were injured last Wednesday in a rollover accident north of Muldrow. According to a report filed by Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Christopher Reeves,...

Five Carl Albert State College students competed in seven events at the Oklahoma Speech Theatre Communications Association (OSTCA) Invitational at Rogers State University in Claremore on Nov. 2. Two f...

November is National Adoption Month and CASA for Children is working to inform the public of the urgent need for members of the community to support children in the foster care system. On any given da...

A Muldrow man is facing a felony charge of sexual battery after he reportedly touched an employee from the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services inappropriately during a visit. Vincent Harry ...

Nov. 11, 2019, is the 100th Anniversary of Veteran’s day. Originally known as Armistice Day, this special day was first observed in 1919 to mark the one-year anniversary of World War I. To honor this ...