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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
May 2, 2024
You don’t have to tell Sallisaw City Manager Keith Skelton that proposed changes to the city’s animal ordinance have caused an uproar among animal lovers and exploded as vitriol on social media. There...
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By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
May 2, 2024
A Sallisaw woman charged in 2023 with embezzlement and possession of forged instrument after it was discovered she had taken $8,306.24 from the Sallisaw Eastside PTO account and forged another individ...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
May 2, 2024
Sequoyah County Commissioners have awarded a bid contract to a Poteau company for installation of a water line associated with a county bridge replacement project on Old U.S. 64 west of Muldrow. Red’s...
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JUST FOLKS
By JACOB BOWLING STAFF WRITER 
May 2, 2024
They say that we should “let our dreams fly us to the stars” but for one Gans resident, Cynthia Smith, this dream became literal. Born and raised in Sequoyah County, Smith’s early years were shaped by...
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May 2, 2024
Dozens of Sequoyah County residents joined United Faith pastor Austin Carrigan and others from the Pastors' Fellowship on Thursday at the Sequoyah County Courthouse gazebo to join others across the co...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
May 2, 2024
Mention beauty pageants, and what often comes to mind is a bougie, usually over-the-top production where tears of joy and astonished expressions of disbelief climax the competition. It’s a surreal wor...
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Everything old is new again
May 2, 2024
History became the present May 3 with the long-awaited opening of the Big Toy Museum, located in the old middle school. In a ceremonial ribbon cutting hosted by the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce, owner...
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Downtown Sallisaw May 3-4
May 2, 2024
News
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
May 2, 2024
A Tuesday morning collision has claimed the life of a Keota man, according to a press release issued by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Trooper Jason Waits of the LeFlore County detachment of Troop D rep...
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May 2, 2024
May 1, 2024 Marriage Licenses Issued Austin Campbell, 23, Sallisaw; Natayla Flores, 22, Sallisaw. Jacob Gotes, 22, Cameron; Makenzie Colwell, 23, Cameron. Ezekiel Matlock, 27, Muldrow; Addison Holt, 2...
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May 2, 2024
Students from Belfonte Public School recently had an exciting time at Fort Smith’s Fire Station 1. The students enjoyed learning about fire safety, experiencing station life for firefighters, and even...
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May 2, 2024
Kennedy Matlock is Muldrow Public School’s Super Kids Day Art Contest winner for 2024. Her drawing will be printed on the school’s “Super Kids Day” shirts this year. Thanks to the Muldrow High School ...
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May 2, 2024
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E) is lowering the fuel charge to Oklahoma customers, who will see a reduction in their electric bills as a result. The change went into effect on May 1 and custo...
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May 2, 2024
Caught-ya card winners at Liberty Public School were Abbie Kidd, Madison Whitener, Chloe O’Neal, Olive Graham and Finley Lane.
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May 2, 2024
The Oklahoma City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Oklahoma Council on Economic Education awarded Muldrow High School senior Luke Hallum as one of 11 students honored at the 14th ...
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May 2, 2024
The Sequoyah County Historical Society will meet on Sunday, May 19, at their museum, located at a 200 E. Creek in Sallisaw. Harold Trisler will discuss the mysteries surrounding the life and death of ...
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May 2, 2024
Muldrow Middle School and elementary students Aniston Moore, Lucye Rose, Carter Moore and Kaden Winters competed this week at the state Spelling Bee. Aniston ended up in third place and Carter placed ...
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May 2, 2024
Liberty Pre-K STAR Students for the week of March 28-April 12 were Eli Muise, Beau Morgan, Chance Reed, Kelbi Wasson and Kinley Smith.
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May 2, 2024
Mrs. Barrett’s first grade class at Liberty Elementary School in Sallisaw loved helping Mrs. Davis’ kindergarten class. They call them their “kindergarten buddies.” The first-graders spend one day eac...
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May 2, 2024
Members of the Oklahoma State University Extension’s Oklahoma Home & Community Education group are observing OHCE Week May 5-11. As part of the observance, the Sequoyah County Akins OHCE group will co...