Roland High School is hosting FAFSA Night on Monday, February 10 at 6:00 p.m. to help seniors and their families complete the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA is now a graduatio...

Looking for a great winter activity that you can do indoors while staying warm? Then sign-up for Crochet Club and Beginner’s Crochet classes at the Muldrow Public Library. Those participating will lea...

Brightly colored candies, cookies and cupcakes have long been sweet treats, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is removing a specific color due to health concerns. Red No. 3 dye, also known as ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Health and wellbeing in Oklahoma remain the 47th worst in the nation, according to an annual study released Tuesday. The state ranked in the bottom five in nearly all of the 2024 Ameri...

The Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering Oklahomans thinking about quitting tobacco a powerful boost this February. All month long, Oklaho...

Boaz Good has been selected as the December Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Roland Unit. Good is the son of Anna Good and Andrew Good. He was selected because he is an ou...

While what transpired at The Shed in downtown Sallisaw may have ostensibly lent itself to a Hallmark movie — “The Homecoming Queens and the Homeless” — the lunchtime civic engagement activity that att...

Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has renewed his effort to distribute Bibles in public school classrooms, asking for a fresh request for proposals to supply 55,000 copi...

Polling places for three precincts in Sequoyah County have changed, says Ruby Brunk, secretary for the Sequoyah County Election Board. The location changes are: Precinct 103 — The former location was ...

A new path lies before us on the Oklahoma Cherokee Reservation. On Jan. 17, 2025, the United States Department of the Interior officially reaffirmed UKB jurisdiction on the Oklahoma Cherokee Reservati...

Roland Upper Elementary recently released the names of those students on the honor rolls for the first semester and second nine weeks of the 202425 school year. FIRST SEMESTER Superintendent’s Honor R...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Cherokee Nation and the U.S. Department of the Interior are partnering to utilize film and media to help preserve and advance Native languages. The largest tribal nation in the United States is dedica...

As if we don’t already have enough laws on our books, Oklahoma legislators have decided we need at least 3,100 more. Yes, our state representatives filed about 1,960 proposed laws and resolutions, whi...

Felony Docket Eddie E. Hatfield, 40, Sallisaw: A&B on a police officer; PI. George Kolmsee, 50, Muldrow: Failure to register as sex offender. Michael Lincoln, 35, Tulsa: Unlawful poss. of CDS with int...

Kozie Quilters met on Jan. 8 to set goals and prepare for the new year. They are set and ready for a lot of sewing and quilting in 2025! The group looks forward to meeting at Trinity Methodist Church ...

Authorities and family members are continuing to search for a man who was involved in an auto accident early Friday morning. As of press time Monday afternoon, Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) said they ...

Christian Mayberry, 27, is sharing his remarkable journey of survival and recovery in a second book, “Fit 2 Fight,” which follows his near-fatal ATV accident that occurred 11 years ago. Christian’s mi...

When Sequoyah County voters go to the polls February 11 to decide whether the county can start collecting an “only pay if you stay” lodging tax from those who rent short-term vacation properties, coun...

Liberty Elementary student Silas Wilkerson, who placed first at the VFW District 3 Patriot’s Pen Competition and advanced onto state competition, won first place for Oklahoma and will now compete at t...