More questions than answers stall ordinance change for skeet, trapshooting practice

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

The sound of gunshots in close proximity to schools and childcare facilities usually results in anxiety, if not panic. And the Sallisaw City Commissioners are wanting to avoid unnecessary angst for the community.

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Crase selected Teacher of the Year

March 11, 2025

Kathy Crase, Pre-K instructor at Liberty Elementary, has been selected as Sallisaw's 2025 District Teacher of the Year.

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Faith Assembly of God marks 50th anniversary

March 11, 2025

Faith Assembly of God Sallisaw will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a special service beginning at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. A fellowship dinner will follow. The church was started in March 1975 in Akins...

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Muldrow man sentenced on arson charge

March 11, 2025

A Muldrow man has reportedly been sentenced to prison for one count of arson in Indian Country. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Trevor S. McGuir...

Health, News

First measles cases reported in Oklahoma, but public health officials remain mum on details

By EMMA MURPHY OKLAHOMA VOICE

March 11, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY — State health officials on Tuesday said they’ve confirmed the first two cases of measles in Oklahoma amid an ongoing outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. But Oklahoma State Health Departme...

Black Diamonds rally past Vian to remain unbeaten

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Black Diamonds rally past Vian to remain unbeaten

By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR

March 11, 2025

The Sallisaw Black Diamonds fell behind early but rallied late to defeat the host Vian Wolverines 6-1 on Thursday evening in Vian. Trailing 1-0 after the Wolverines (0-2) scored on a sacrifice fly by ...