The city of Sallisaw and Sallisaw Public Schools have agreed to share concession and restroom facilities for patrons of the new Stanley H. Collins Aquatic Center and neighboring Perry F. Lattimore Sta...

Judy Martens remembers a time when she retired as executive director of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce. She had nothing but time on her hands … and she couldn’t take it. “I couldn’t just stop,” she ...

A Sallisaw man has been sentenced in Sequoyah County District Court on several child sexual abuse charges following a Nov. 6 jury trial, according to court records. Rusty J. Waters, 44, has been sente...

Sallisaw City Commissioners will spend almost $100,000 to purchase a wheel loader in preparation for winter use. At a special meeting last week, the commissioners approved a purchase order issued to 5...

Tashaa Harris, 51, says she has lived in Muldrow her entire life. “I’m a 1990 graduate of Muldrow High School, my mother still resides there and I have a brother (Bryan) who lives there,” Harris said....

In the Dec. 6 issue of Your TIMES, a photo ran with the story “Rogers sentenced for sexual abuse offenses of minor.” The photo was not of Jerry Rogers. Your TIMES apologizes for the error and any conf...

Complaining about rates charged for natural gas, electricity and any other utilities is often a favorite pastime for consumers. Add to that the familiar power cost adjustment (PCA) the Grand River Dam...

David Eads, superintendent at Central Public Schools, hasn’t slept too well since he started his job on July 1. He finds himself regularly waking up at 2 a.m. to jot down in a bedside notebook ideas t...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma in Muskogee has announced that Jerry D. Rogers, 61, of Sallisaw, was sentenced to 360 months in prison for aggravated sexual ab...

Cyndi Munson (D-Oklahoma City), Minority Leader for the Oklahoma House of Representatives, was guest speaker for Monday night’s Sequoyah County Women and Sequoyah County Democrats annual Christmas din...

A dangerous development in the fight against Fentanyl has grown more prevalent in our communities and across the country over the past year, according to a press release issued on Dec. 4 by District 2...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the area of Maple from Cherokee north to city limits and surrounding residential areas from Dec. 6-13.

Wednesday at the Wheeler Event Center in Sallisaw, there was a screen, a movie, an audience, popcorn and soft drinks. And for the three dozen people — mostly high school students — who showed up for t...

A Sallisaw woman is one of 13 individuals who was indicted on Nov. 13 with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, according to Christopher J. Wilson, United Stat...

Sequoyah County Commissioners might spend $192,927 for a steel span bridge on North 4790 Road. They may also pay thousands of dollars for inmate ambulance transportation from two years ago. But before...

Jeremiah Johnson, 38, of Vian has deep roots in Sequoyah County. Named after his late grandfather, Benny Johnson, of the Johnsonville/ Blackgum community near Lake Tenkiller, his birth name is actuall...

Sallisaw’s first-ever ice skating rink — even with daytime temperatures 20 to 30 degrees above freezing — welcomes skaters beginning Friday at the downtown Stage Park for a monthlong celebration of th...

The recent extended Thanksgiving weekend was four days everyone enjoyed. Extended weekends this year for Christmas and New Year’s are three days to which everyone looks forward. Everyone but those wit...

Matthew McGrew, 16, of Sallisaw, was recently among those who donated items for Your TIMES' annual Giving Tree. McGrew has been donating to the tree for numerous years -- this year it was gloves -- ma...

Dec.  1-2 Main Street Ice Skating Rink 5 to 8:40 p.m. Friday 3 to 8:40 p.m. Saturday Stage Park, Oak and Choctaw Dec. 2 Downtown in December, Vian 6 p.m. Carriage rides, pony rides, petting zoo, visit...