Vian Band of Gold shines in competition

The Vian Band of Gold participated in the Heartland Music Festival at Hollister High School on May 4, in Branson, Mo. The band received Superior ratings from the judges and then collected the Sweepstakes award. After their success, they enjoyed the day at Silver Dollar City. The band would like to thank all their sponsors who helped get them to this contest, and an extra thank you to Sallisaw McDonald’s for feeding them that morning.

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Hyde earns queen’s favor, enjoys ‘The Voice’ journey

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

October 17, 2024

If you were a basketball player who gets to meet whoever you consider the G.O.A.T. — Michael Jordan, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Bill Russell, whoever — what would that be like? Or if you were a footba...

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OSBI investigation leads to arrest

Of Muldrow man on three counts of child sexual exploitation

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

October 17, 2024

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...

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City commissioner seats up for February election

Interim city manager raise approved

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

October 17, 2024

Seats on the Sallisaw Board of City Commissioners are scheduled to be filled in February after city commissioners on Monday approved a resolution notifying the Sequoyah County Election Board to conduc...

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Sallisaw man pleads guilty to federal ammo charge

October 17, 2024

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Devon R. Gillispie, 33, of Sallisaw, has entered a guilty plea on one count of felon in possession of ammunition. The...

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By JACOB BOWLING STAFF WRITER

October 17, 2024

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

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School menus for Oct. 21-25

October 17, 2024

Moffett Monday No school Tuesday Cream of Wheat, toast, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Nachos, salad, fruit, salad bar, milk Wednesday Sausage, biscuit, cereal, applesauce, juice, milk Mac/ cheese, smokie...