The Cherokee Nation will celebrate its 73rd annual Cherokee National Holiday over Labor Day weekend, including an inter-tribal powwow, parade and other longtime cultural favorites. Traditionally, the ...

A new and increasingly dangerous drug combination is raising alarm among law enforcement and public health officials across the country. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has reported a s...

A homeless woman who reportedly exposed herself to others at Moffett School has now been scheduled for an August 6 felony disposition docket in Sequoyah County District Court. Destiny M. Seladones, 27...

Flutter Fest: Planting Positive Roots will be held at the Marble City Community Center, 101 S. Main, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 7. There will be a sensory friendly hour from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Act...

The Muldrow Public Library is offering free S.A.I.L. (Stay Active & Independent for Life) classes from 2 to 3 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the library. S.A.I.L. is a strength, balance and fitnes...

Oklahoma State University is supporting Oklahoma Pre-K through 12th grade schools in enhancing physical education through a partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Schools selecte...

The Sequoyah County Commissioners at their weekly Monday meeting on May 26 approved appointments of: • Julia McGhee and Kelly Martin as requisitioning officers effective July 1 for Sequoyah County Hea...

The Sallie Byrd Sevenstar Community Center has announced an upcoming event for June 19 – Gourd decorating. The class will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Participants can also enjoy a free meal while they ma...

Muldrow First Baptist church is holding Bible School from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., June 2-6. Children ages Kindergarten through sixth grade are welcome to attend. This year’s theme is “Magnifying God’s Word...

Location: Wheeler Event Center, 103 N. Wheeler Ave., Sallisaw Dates: June 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m. To Register: Text Jeannie at 503-551-3046 Limited seating available If you’re livi...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, issued the following statement after House Bill 1003 became law this week. The measure implements additional protections for Oklahoma youth by raising the age of con...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, issued the following statement after Governor Kevin Stitt signed Senate Bill 599 into law over the weekend. Senate Bill 599 strengthens Oklahoma’s legal response to ...

A Sequoyah County jury has handed down what may be the largest verdict in the county’s history and is among the largest ever in the state, awarding more than $50 million in punitive damages to two loc...

It was slime time for Moffett School students last week, as they had a blast in science class making slime.

Painting with Linda brought in a full house to the Muldrow Public Library, making it a purr-fect time to paint cats on a rainy day in May. To sign up for the next Painting with Linda class, contact th...

June 15, the Long-Term Ombudsman Program recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). This annual observance brings critical attention to abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults, parti...

For much of the past nine months, the Sequoyah County Commissioners have expressed their confidence in and expectations for success from County Assessor Brandy Dobbs. “We want you to have what you nee...

Come to Mr. Camacho’s free Math Camp at Sallisaw’s Carl Albert! He will be providing help over the summer, July 28-31, with the math section of the ACT and Accuplacer tests with grades 7th-12th being ...

The Muldrow Boots & Badges community challenge blood drive will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. on June 12, at the Muldrow Fire Station. Donors will receive a free Boots & Badges Tshirt for their donation. W...

• June 4, 5 — Early Walk-In Voting; Absentee Drop Box • June 7 — General Election for Districts 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15 & One At Large seat • July 19, 22, 23, 24 — Early Walk-In Voting; Absentee Dro...