Cowboys and cowgirls are gearing up for the 76th annual Sallisaw Lions Club IPRA Rodeo Aug. 1-3 and the rodeo is also bringing back the Miss Rodeo Sallisaw pageant. Rodeo events will begin each night ...

Eric Karr, Market President for Firstar Bank, recently announced the hiring of Tyler Knoke as a Vice President and Commercial Lender. Prior to joining Firstar Bank, Knoke was the Corporate Sales Manag...

Rocky Raney of Muldrow puts his heart into caring for animals, which is why he enjoys the work he does as the animal control officer for the town of Roland. In addition to taking care of the pound, Ra...

Cherokee Nation leaders presented the American Red Cross with a $25,000 contribution to assist in northeast Oklahoma flood relief efforts. “The Cherokee Nation partners with organizations like the Ame...

World Champ Tybo Watson of Muldrow with his rewards following his win at the Little Britches Rodeo last month in Guthrie.

Daxton Langley, 8 Muldrow Elementary At what age is a person an adult? Age 30, because they can get a car and a job! If you could change one rule that your family has, what would it be? That I could j...

Amy Harjo is the recipient of the June Employee of the Month award from Northeastern Health System-Sequoyah. She was selected by the staff at the hospital based on her above normal characteristics of ...

Parents from local schools have a new tool in their back-to-school bag of tricks this year as all of their school’s supply lists are now posted on TeacherLists.com . With just one or two clicks, paren...

Oklahoma residents who suffered damage from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred May 7 to June 9 now have more time to register with the Federal Emergency Mana...

Sequoyah County authorities and the OSBI were called to investigate the “suspicious” death of a 43-year-old female in Gans late last Wednesday, a day after discovering the body of a 53-year-old male, ...

The members of the Sallisaw High School class of 1959 are planning a reunion for Saturday, Aug. 3. The dinner will start at 1 p.m. at the Black Diamond Event Center, old cafeteria by old high school. ...

Gans Public School will be hosting an open house for Pre-K and Kindergarten classes on Tuesday, Aug. 6, between 5 and 6:30 p.m. Students and parents can meet the teachers, fill out any necessary enrol...

A Muldrow man has been charged with failure to comply with sex offender registration act after county deputies found two adults and their six children living on his property. Billy Joe Arnold, 45, rec...

What: Oklahoma’s back to school sales-tax-free shopping weekend. Sales of any eligible item of clothing or footwear with a sales price of less than $100 per article will be exempt from sales and use t...

The Roland Town Board of Trustees approved a couple of items at last week’s meeting. “It was one of the shortest meetings we’ve ever had,” Monty Lenington, Roland town manager, said. Lenington commend...

The clock is ticking for both Webbers Falls and Moffett School administrators and staff, who are working diligently to get their school facilities in order by the time classes are set to begin in a fe...

Precinct official Robert Morris picked up a donation basket from the Sequoyah County Election Board office last Wednesday for the Moffett Flood benefit, featuring area gospel groups that was held Satu...

The Sequoyah County Sheriff office and other county law enforcement officials provided escort through the county for Mission 22, a group dedicated to helping Warriors and addressing the problem suicid...

Achilles Nicely, 8 Muldrow Elementary What is love? When you really love someone. What makes a person good looking? Dressing up good. Why do people kiss? Because they want to get a girlfriend! Lilly H...

Zain, 4, and several other children were having fun Wednesday at Muldrow’s Splash Pad which was working again on July 12. Muldrow Police Chief George Lawson said the computer board which controls all ...