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City joins class action lawsuit vs. fire truck manufacturers
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City joins class action lawsuit vs. fire truck manufacturers
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
February 17, 2026
On a night when Sallisaw Fire Chief Anthony Armstrong was recognized for his 30 years of service to the city — the past 17 as chief before his February 1 retirement — Sallisaw City Commissioners on Fe...
Sallisaw man injured in rollover crash
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Sallisaw man injured in rollover crash
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
February 17, 2026
A single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday morning left a Sallisaw man injured, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The collision occurred at around 12:24 a.m. at the intersection of U.S...
Inside the ICE detention system
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Inside the ICE detention system
How Oklahoma facilities use legal limbo to pressure deportations
By BEN FENWICK | OKLAHOMA WATCH 
February 17, 2026
After the Oklahoma Highway Patrol arrested Yingchao Fan following a rollover accident on Interstate 40, he sat in Sequoyah County jail despite facing no criminal charges, not even a traffic citation. ...
Police searching for inmate who walked away from McAlester facility
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BREAKING NEWS
Police searching for inmate who walked away from McAlester facility
February 19, 2026
McALESTER – Robey Butler, an inmate at Jackie Brannon Correctional Center in McAlester, unlawfully walked away at around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Butler, 36, is a white male serving a six-year sentence for child neglect out of Sequoyah County. He is 6’2” in height, weighing 195 lbs. He has black hair and blue eyes. If you see Butler or know of his whereabouts, do not approach. Call 911.
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City joins class action lawsuit vs. fire truck manufacturers
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City joins class action lawsuit vs. fire truck manufacturers
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
February 17, 2026
On a night when Sallisaw Fire Chief Anthony Armstrong was recognized for his 30 years of service to the city — the past 17 as chief before his February 1 retirement — Sallisaw City Commissioners on Fe...
Sallisaw man injured in rollover crash
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Sallisaw man injured in rollover crash
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
February 17, 2026
A single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday morning left a Sallisaw man injured, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The collision occurred at around 12:24 a.m. at the intersection of U.S...
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Sallisaw gets 2 Senior Night wins over Hilldale, NOAA Conference sweeps at Checotah, Poteau
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SALLISAW BASKETBALL
Sallisaw gets 2 Senior Night wins over Hilldale, NOAA Conference sweeps at Checotah, Poteau
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
After the Sallisaw Lady Diamonds fast-pitch team suffered a Senior Night loss to Pocola and the Black Diamonds football team fell in a heartbreaking loss to Ada on its Senior Night, the Sallisaw Lady ...
U of O women have successful weekend
Sports
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
U of O women have successful weekend
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
It was a successful weekend for former Muldrow Lady Bulldog Kennedi “Kiki” Wight and the University of the Ozarks Eagles women’s basketball team as they got a pair of road victories, winning 78-58 ove...
Central Lady Tigers pick up road victory over Eufaula
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
Central Lady Tigers pick up road victory over Eufaula
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
EUFAULA — The Central Lady Tigers ended the regular season on a high note as they picked up a true road win as they handled the Eufaula Lady Ironheads 50-34 on Monday night. The Lady Tigers (13-10) ju...
Former Vian Lady Wolverines, EOSC softball team drops 2 games
Sports
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
Former Vian Lady Wolverines, EOSC softball team drops 2 games
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
DENISON, Texas — Former Vian Lady Wolverines softball player Maisie Wells and the Eastern Oklahoma State College Lady Mountaineers dropped two games in the Texoma Health Foundation Winter Blast on Fri...
Muldrow sweeps Heavener, coach gets 500th coaching win
Sports
MULDROW BASKETBALL
Muldrow sweeps Heavener, coach gets 500th coaching win
By CRAIG HALL THE HEAVENER LEDGER 
February 17, 2026
The Muldrow High School basketball teams ended their regular seasons by each getting a road win over Heavener on Monday night at the Heavener Gym. The Lady Bulldogs rallied for a 42-41 win over the La...
Muldrow splits Senior Night NOAA Conference games with Roland
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
Muldrow splits Senior Night NOAA Conference games with Roland
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
February 17, 2026
To say that a jammed-packed Roger Sharp Activity Center was rockin’ last Friday night for the latest “Battle of 64” on the hardwood between the visiting Roland teams and the host Muldrow squads on Mul...
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Home Country
Lifestyle, News
Home Country
By Slim Randles Guest Columnist 
February 3, 2026
Don’t look at me … Steve started it. Oh yes, it’s still us, the supreme court of coffee and anything ridiculous. And yes, we’re ensconced once again within the hallowed halls of the Mule Barn coffee s...
Vian resident builds growing presence in country music industry
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Vian resident builds growing presence in country music industry
January 29, 2026
From a small town in Sequoyah County to the heart of the country music business, Dewayne Johnson is quietly building a name for himself as an artist manager and publicist working with emerging talent ...
Mosiers celebrate 50 years
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
ANNIVERSARY
Mosiers celebrate 50 years
January 8, 2026
Once upon a time at the First Baptist Church in Muldrow, Danny Mosier and Lynn Ryan were married. Five decades later, Nov. 14, 2025, the happily-ever-after couple celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniv...
Horn and Moser unite
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
WEDDINGS
Horn and Moser unite
December 2, 2025
Chase Moser of Broken Arrow and Katie Horn of Vian were united in family, love and matrimony on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at The Pines at Moser Farms. The ceremony took place surrounded by family and fr...
Johnsons to celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
Lifestyle, Weddings and anniversaries
Johnsons to celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
December 2, 2025
Jerry and Dixie Johnson of Vian will be honored with a celebration on their 65th wedding anniversary from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Dec. 7, at the Westside Church of Christ fellowship hall in Vian. Light refr...
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library displays Native American art collection
Lifestyle, News
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library displays Native American art collection
November 27, 2025
Blake Stewart, Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library clerk, is sharing an art collection at the library featuring his own work and the works of other Native American citizens of various tribes. The display f...
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