A Roland woman is facing several charges after being stopped for allegedly driving under the influence and being found in possession of heroin after being taken to jail. Brandi Lynn Watts, 36, was for...

A Fort Smith, Ark. man has been charged with endangering others while eluding police officers, possession of controlled dangerous substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia after a suspic...

Wanemacher’s Tulsa Arms Show will open the doors at Expo Square (Tulsa Fairgrounds) to the public on November 9 and 10. From a modest starting 1955, the show has grown to almost 6 miles of exhibits. T...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Javier Ivan Torres, 29, of Scottsdale, Ariz. was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment, and three years of supervi...

A Sallisaw man has been charged with first-degree rape of a victim under the age of 14 and forcible sodomy following an investigation by Sallisaw Police and other local authorities. Charles A. William...

Signup for the Moffett and Roland Angel Tree and Christmas food baskets will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5 and Friday, Nov. 8 at the Waylon Jones Complex in Roland. Signups will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p....

Samuel Bryant, 54, of Muldrow was charged on Oct. 17 with felony child sexual abuse and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest the same day. Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Investigator Cindy Smith repor...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Samuel Bryant, 54, Muldrow: Child sexual abuse. Shantel Cleaver, 31, Muldrow: Bringing co...

Gans Public School is participating in a free breakfast and/or lunch program for the current school year 2020. All students enrolled in the district may participate in the breakfast and /or lunch prog...

After the new water meter reading system is installed in Roland at the first of the year, work time for the city’s meter readers will be reduced by 25 percent leaving them time to complete other proje...

The 35th Annual Miss Merry Christmas Pageant will be held Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Roxy Theatre in Muskogee. The pageant is open to girls from birth to 18 years. Everyone that enters will receive a c...

One woman was critically injured and another suffered injuries in a three-vehicle accident that occurred about 8:20 a.m. last Tuesday on U.S. Highway 64 about 2.5 miles east of Sallisaw. According to ...

Members and staff of the Sequoyah County Boys and Girls Club donated toys and other items to Moffett School this week. Shown delivering the items are, from left, Heather Silva, Aubree Garrett, Lindsie...

Would you be upset if your parents ate your Halloween candy? Yes, because I really do love candy! What do you want to be for Halloween? JoJo Siwa. How much candy do you think you will get? Probably 20...

“Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world — the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the ...

Last week during Homecoming, the Roland student council teamed up with Firstar Bank to have a friendly pumpkin painting competition between classes. The winner was Mrs. Huggins’ Star Group; they won b...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Marcos Antonio Lopez, 27, of Doraville, Ga. was sentenced to 72 months imprisonment, and three years supervised ...

A ribbon cutting for Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Anderson Properties in Roland was held Oct. 8 by the Roland Area Chamber of Commerce. The address of the real estate brokerage business is 311 W. ...

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 ...

Officers of the Webbers Falls, Gore, Sallisaw, Gans and Muldrow FFA chapters participated in the 2019 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training Conference on Sept. 10 at the Glen-pool Conferenc...