Renews principals’ contracts; reviews superintendent applications in executive session Muldrow Public School’s Board of Education convened for their regular meeting on March 11, discussing various mat...

How New Zealand resident made her way to Roland At 5 feet tall, Roland resident and large animal vet Cara White may look lady-like, but those who know her say she is the toughest “guy” around. Origina...

The Oklahoma House of Representatives have approved legislation that would offer free cancer screenings to all Oklahoma firefighters. House Bill 3573, authored by Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton, would cove...

Congratulations to the winners of the Central School Spelling Bee. Grand Champion was Bricey Evans, fifth grade and sixth grade runner up was Ivy Tackett, with fifth grade Rylen Caughman as alternate ...

Landry Potts has been selected as February Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Liberty Unit. He is the son of Kasi Potts and was selected because he is one of their second gr...

Felony Docket Robey L. Butler, 34, Watts: Child neglect; Child abuse; Child abuse; False report of child abuse; Neglect or refusal to compel child to attend school. Natalee Danciu, 18, Van Buren, Ark:...

Early voting will begin March 28 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 the Sequoyah County Election Boa...

From baseball cards and sports equipment to postcards and photographs, is that “junk” in your attic or basement a dusty treasure or just dusty? We’ve all heard of families getting rich from the sale o...

Spring cleaning is not limited to households. For Sequoyah County Commissioners Ray Watts, in District 1, and Beau Burlison, in District 2, their crews are doing some spring cleaning of their own. At ...

The Cherokee Nation is accepting applications for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer program, which helps families buy nutritious foods during the summer months. Summer EBT is offered through Cher...

Dana Stites, assistant jail administrator for the Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office, knows there may be those who are in awe of her work ethic and devotion to her job. It’s part of her DNA. She doesn’...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, received overwhelming approval for his legislation to raise the age of consent from 16 to 18. Senate Bill 615 aims to protect minors from predation by giving them tw...

The Sequoyah County Child Abuse Task Force is having a hamburger/ hotdog cookout on April 4 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sallisaw City Chamber Building, located at 101 N. Wheeler St. Lunch is $10 and...

Roland Public Schools 2024 yearbooks are now available for purchase for $50 each. Don’t miss the chance to commemorate your journey. Order yearbooks at https://yearbookforever. com/.../ c6tlVF1Whof1T2...

Tribal Council unaniLast week the Cherokee Nation and state of Oklahoma officially entered into a tribal-state compact governing tobacco sales. The compact will extend until March 1, 2034. “Over the y...

Rep. Rick West, RHeavener, last week won unanimous passage in the House of Representatives of a bill that would extend tax-free vehicle title transfers from grandparents to their grandchildren. Curren...

Liberty Fire Department will be having an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23 at 11 a.m. Bring your little ones out to enjoy the day. There will be three age groups: 0-3, 4-6 and 7-12. There will be...

Eastern Oklahoma Development District is pleased to announce its new website, https://eoddok.org which shares information about EODD and AAA programs. The site will include links to AAA’s ‘Seniors Rul...

In about an hour long meeting held on March 11, the Roland Board of Education accepted the resignation of a paraprofessional and tabled hiring someone new for the position, along with an open coaching...

Felony arrest warrant issued for Muldrow man A felony warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Muldrow man after he reportedly fired a shot at a stray dog and was later found to be on probation. Ch...