First National Bank of Fort Smith and the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith’s College of Business will team up to help educate students about the federal budget and national debt by hosting an inter...

Oklahoma’s long and tumultuous relationship with alcohol began at statehood and will reach a pivotal juncture on Oct. 1 with cold, full-strength beer sales at grocery, convenience and liquor stores. I...

Vizavance (formerly Prevent Blindness Oklahoma) will be screening local school children. If vision is the problem, early detection and proper correction can prevent permanent vision loss and negative ...

Area students have two opportunities to gain firsthand knowledge of Cherokee history and culture with an interactive day at the Cherokee Heritage Center (CHC). Ancient Cherokee Days is held Oct. 4-5, ...

The Muldrow Veterans’ of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Post 8384 is currently offering two http://www.okpress.com/ocan scholarship contests and awards, Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen. Voice of Demo...

Sara Evans has charted five No. 1 singles, sold millions of records, won the ACM’s Top Female Vocalist Award and claimed a CMA trophy for her signature song, “Born to Fly.” On Oct. 19, Evans will play...

Two Sallisaw men were injured last week in a single vehicle accident when the vehicle they were in went off the roadway and overturned, ejecting the passenger. According to a report filed by Oklahoma ...

Maria Christina Sanchez of Sallisaw, graduated from Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kan., in the summer 2018 term with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology. FHSU does not release degree lists until trans...

Matt Caldwell, President of National Bank of Sallisaw has announced the addition of Dale Phelps to the bank’s team of financial professionals. Phelps will be Assistant Vice President, Lending. A long ...

Joe Daniels, an agent for the McAlester District of the Oklahoma ABLE Commission, said he wanted to clarify some concerns which arose recently from the Sequoyah County Commissioners regarding requests...

A Muldrow teen faces a felony charge of aggravated assault and battery, along with malicious injury to property over $1,000 and threaten to perform act of violence charges after allegedly hitting and ...

Beginning next fall, incoming freshmen at the University of Arkansas, Fort Smith (UAFS) will have the opportunity to lock in their tuition rate for up to four years at the most affordable university i...

This Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, 2018, will be the 100-year anniversary of the Armistice ending World War I. Sallisaw VFW Post 4518 wants to honor the WWI veterans and the families who lost loved ones. Th...

The Muldrow Class of 1968 50-year reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. at Wagon Wheel in Muldrow, located across from Muldrow Grade School. Hope to see you there! For more info, call 918-4...

Chevy Tuck, 7 Muldrow Elementary If you could make one rule, what would it be? That nobody could kill snakes! If you could pick only one activity, what would it be? Football. If you could learn someth...

Blackgum Harvestime Church Sewing Sisters invite you to attend their first A “Quilts of Past & Present” Christmas Quilt Show Friday, Nov. 9 and 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5. The quilt ent...

This week TOPS Club Inc. Chapter 0737 Sallisaw, had another great meeting with two wonderful ladies, Jerry and Phyllis joined our chapter. We now have 14 members. Our chapter is open to both women and...

The Roland Lower Elementary third grade Students of the Week are, from the left, Rylee Stubbs, Brinley Witman and Paul James.

Officers of the Roland FFA recently attended the Northeast Area Chapter Officer Leadership Training Conference at the Glenpool Convention Center, south of Tulsa. Roland FFA was recognized as a Three S...

The Gans FFA Chapter officers recently attended the North East Area C.O.L.T. conference in Glenpool. This conference is a leadership event that gives local chapter officers from different schools the ...