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...

Kenzie B. Roland Elementary What day was the first Thanksgiving held on? It’s in November, like 20 days from now. What did people eat on the first Thanksgiving? Turkey and pie. Why do we celebrate Tha...

The Sequoyah County Historical Society (SCHC) enjoyed their annual fall trip on Oct. 10 to visit historic, old Fort Smith, Ark. Fifteen members boarded a Kibois bus, driven by James Thornell, at the S...

The congregation of Blackgum Harvestime Church invites you to join them in celebrating the ministry of Pastor Chris and Kim Armer on their 30th year of ministry at the church on Sunday, Nov. 24 from 1...

Sequoyah County Commissioners opened construction bids for the Lee Creek Rural Water District project during their regular meeting last Monday along with other business included on their agenda. The c...

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 ...

Funeral services for Roland High School’s head football coach, Waymon Gene Potts, 50, of Roland, were held Monday, Nov. 11, at 12:30 p.m. at the Roland High School Gymnasium. Burial followed at Roland...

Roland Public Schools recently announced they are participating in the free breakfast and/or lunch program for school year 2020. All students enrolled in the district or the listed sites may participa...

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...

“This is the reason I love our community,” Jim Rogers, Sequoyah County District 3 Commissioner said, about last Monday night’s fundraiser for a 4-year-old cancer patient which raised over $12,000. Dec...

A Texas man has been charged with felony lewd or indecent proposal to a child under the age of 16 after authorities received information in regards to a possible sexual assault. Joshua M. Carter, 31, ...

A Roland man has been charged with maintaining dwelling for keeping and selling controlled dangerous substance, possession of controlled dangerous substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernal...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Ronnie Anthony Martinez, 42, of Fresno, Calif. was sentenced to 152 months’ imprisonment, and 5 years of supervised relea...

Roland Public Schools recently announced they are participating in the free breakfast and/or lunch program for school year 2020. All students enrolled in the district or the listed sites may participa...

Join Redbird Health Clinic at a blood drive with Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 12. Anyone who is healthy and 16 years old* or older can make a lifesaving differe...

Roland High School teacher Tiffany Rainwater attended the Quartz Mountain Arts and Conference Center last month for hands-on training at the Oklahoma Fall Arts Institute (OFAI), a series of intensive ...

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 ...

Kimber Edwards, 7 Muldrow Elementary What are you thankful for? Helping people out. What is Thanksgiving? When we eat turkey with family! How does your family celebrate Thanksgiving? Eat turkey, and p...

A blood drive is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Sallisaw Civic Center for Land-o n Daniel Nix, a Gore High School student who is battling a form of leukemia. Princes...

A Cowlington man charged with second-degree burglary of a Vian store was picked up in Haskell County and later released from the Sequoyah County Jail on a $7,500 bond, according to the Sequoyah County...