Central High School recently held their basketball homecoming, crowning Autumn Cernicek as their 2024 homecoming queen. Pictured in the front is Queen Autumn (center) with crown bearer Oliver Howard (...

A Sallisaw man was reportedly struck by a motorist on Friday evening near Roland. According to an accident report issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the injury collision happened about 7:36 p.m on Hwy...

Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 8 for voters in Sequoyah County who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, Feb. 13, for the City of Sallisaw and Central School Proposition. Early...

February 9 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the March 5 Presidential Preferential Primary, according to Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Cindy...

Following domestic violence conviction A Muldrow man has reportedly been sentenced to prison for possessing a firearm following a domestic violence conviction. Gregory A. Talley, 53, has been sentence...

Early last Tuesday morning, firefighters with the Roland Fire Department were dispatched to a two-story residential fire on the east side of town. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the structure u...

Roland High School sophomores were able to take a tour of the ICTC campus in Sallisaw last Wednesday. The students had a great time being hands-on and seeing all the awesome programs they have to offe...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Terry J. Dunnavent, 38, of Sallisaw, has entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of a fire...

Cassandra K. Bettios, 32, Vian: Child neglect. Cadge R. Daniel, 18, Vian: Lewd molestation. Vata J. Duardo, 24: Identity theft-unlawful use of personal identifying info; Poss. of credit card belonging...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced Adair County awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices an...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, filed legislation to ensure public and charter school libraries are free from inappropriate materials. Senate Bill 1208 would require each public school district and...

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...

Public hearing set for Feb. 16 A month-long public comment period has begun on the proposed new OMMA (Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority) rules, with a public hearing set for Feb. 16 in Oklahoma Cit...

Beginning Feb. 1, the Cherokee Nation will offer its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program to help eligible families prepare to file their 2023 state and federal income tax forms for free. The VITA ...

The Cherokee Nation and family and friends of the late Wilma Mankiller gathered recently to celebrate the Wilma Mankiller Barbie, part of Barbie’s “Inspiring Women” series, in the capital of the Chero...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, joined more than 1,000 elected officials across the nation in signing the Americans for Tax Reform Taxpayer Protection Pledge. “For far too long, the American people...

Nearly three years ago, a severe winter storm brought hazardous conditions to millions of people across Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, causing widespread disruptions such as frozen pipes, impassable ...

Jordan Johnson has been selected as the December Member of the Month for the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Liberty unit. Johnson is the son of Jordan Johnson. He was selected because he is alw...

Winter storms can often lead to: carbon monoxide poisoning related to power outages; hypothermia and frostbite; and mental health impacts. Freezing temperatures and winter storms leave people with dis...