Veterans Day programs, events scheduled for Nov. 11

GORE - Gore Public Schools is hosting their 27th annual Veterans Day celebration, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Gore Event Center. Following the celebration, veterans and a guest are invited to stay for lunch in the school cafeteria. Veterans are asked to arrive 20 minutes early so that they can provide their service information.

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United by service, siblings rise to Colonel ranking

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This Veterans Day, the nation celebrates those who have dedicated their lives to protecting the freedoms we hold dear, honoring not just the veterans themselves, but also the values of brotherhood, se...

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Sallisaw’s best-kept secrets revealed to benefit students

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As a lifelong resident, Sallisaw High School agriculture teacher Stephen Matthews knows Sallisaw’s best-kept secret. And he’s bursting at the seams to tell everyone. Actually, it’s two secrets in one,...

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Lodging tax proposal sent to county voters

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If Sequoyah County voters didn’t like the idea of a countywide lodging tax when it was first proposed in October 2022, chances are the past two years may not have changed their mind. But District 3 Co...

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Muldrow man sentenced for federal firearm charge

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that James T. Mathis, 43, of Muldrow, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm. ...

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Steve Michael

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