The way the Sequoyah County Commissioners and Sequoyah County Emergency Management (SCEM) views the current drought conditions, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. That’s why a burn ban h...

Early voting begins on Wednesday, Oct. 30, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election ...

On Saturday, Nov. 9, Roland Church of Christ will be hosting a Reaching New Levels of Faith Seminar - Singing With the Spirit. Myron Bruce, of Singing With the Spirit Ministries, will present a semina...

The Cherokee Nation is now accepting applications for its annual Elder Angel Project, which provides Christmas gifts to eligible Cherokee elders. Last year around 430 Cherokee elders were provided gif...

CASA for Children is calling on community members to volunteer as Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA volunteers, to support children living in foster care. With more kids entering the foster c...

Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) Area Agency on Aging offers Medicare assistance to seniors on Medicare in comparing Part D prescription plans. It is a good idea to compare Part D plans ev...

Carrol Copeland, an active, devoted president of the Friends of the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, Sallisaw, was recognized as a “Standout Friend of the Library” at a statewide meeting of the Friends...

Early voting begins on Wednesday, Oct. 30, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election ...

The Muldrow VFW and VFW Auxiliary is sponsoring the Patriot’s Pen essay contest for students in grades sixth through eighth. The theme for this year is, “My Voice in America’s Democracy.” The essay co...

The Central High School Academic Team completed a 4-PEAT as District Champions at Panama on OCt. 14, defeating Spiro and Panama. This is the fourth year in a row they have won the District Championshi...

Rep. Jim Olsen, RR oland, held an interim study on Oct. 21, to discuss the effectiveness of properly administered corporal punishment. Olsen stated that he does not intend to run any particular bill r...

As we face our inevitable mortality, we wonder how we’ll be remembered. Will it be positive? Will our life have made a difference? For those who knew Judge John T. Cripps III who passed away last Tues...

Oklahoma’s trout stocking season that normally begins Nov. 1 each year is being delayed this year, said Richard Snow, assistant chief of Fisheries for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation....

The Roland Police Department will be hosting a Reserve Officer Academy with preenrollment beginning in November. If you’ve ever wanted to serve your community and be a part of law enforcement, now is ...

Eight Sequoyah County veterans were presented with Quilts of Valor from the Quilts of Valor Foundation on Oct. 19 at the VFW Post 8384 in Muldrow. Five of the recipients are from Sallisaw and members ...

In the country, just south of Muldrow, one house stands out every October—a place where the eerie atmosphere lingers year-round, and the spooky season never seems to end. Locals affectionately refer t...

In a regular meeting held on Oct. 14, the Roland Board of Education made significant decisions regarding student transfers and educational programs, and approved a resolution for an election for schoo...

A Muldrow man is facing three felony counts of child sexual exploitation in Sequoyah County District Court following an investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI). Epic O. Sern...

The Muldrow VFW and VFW Auxiliary is sponsoring the Patriot’s Pen essay contest for students in grades sixth through eighth. The theme for this year is, “My Voice in America’s Democracy.” The essay co...

Parents were grateful late Thursday afternoon after the last bus of high school students was dropped off at TheBod Church in Roland, following what is being described as a “potential threat” at the sc...