An Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper confiscated thousands of vape cartridges containing THC during a traffic stop on I-40 near Sallisaw last month. Trooper Clint Craft reported just after 8:30 a.m. on ...

The City of Sallisaw will hold a “Chunk Your Junk” day from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 15. This event is for getting rid of junk that is easily hauled and handled by one person. Dumpste...

If Lacey Prentice of Sallisaw reaches her goal by the end of May of raising $1,000 for a food drive sponsored by her place of employment, she will get “pied!” she says laughing. “Yea, we’re involved i...

It’s still more than three weeks until Sallisaw’s annual Diamond Daze festival kicks off, but Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce executive director Marty Green is practically giddy with excitement. The bigg...

With Sequoyah County trees now leafing out and the need for many of those trees to be trimmed this summer, Sallisaw announced its request for bids from companies that could provide tree trimming servi...

The COVID pandemic is coming to a close, according to state and local health officials and other reporting agencies, when the number of cases throughout the state including those in Sequoyah County ar...

A Muldrow man was reported in good condition after being struck Monday evening by a vehicle while riding a bicycle just west of Wilson Rock Road, south of Muldrow. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Jay ...

Who really writes letters these days? Oklahoma students who enter the My Favorite Book statewide writing competition, that’s who. And that’s why Milo Manning, a homeschooled student from Sallisaw, is ...

Sequoyah County Commissioners voted Monday to join a class action lawsuit against the opioid industry along with CVS, Walmart, Walgreens, Allergan and Teva, at the advice of their attorney, according ...

Traveling at speeds up to 120 mph while fleeing pursuing law enforcement officers, Zachary Bandy, 43, struck a vehicle on I-40, ran off the highway and hit a tree, according to a report by the Oklahom...

A Roland man is charged with felony kidnapping and child abuse and a criminal misdemeanor count of domestic abuse-assault and battery following a reported domestic dispute earlier this month. Dalton B...

A Muskogee man has been charged with sex offender living within 2,000 feet of school, domestic abuse-assault and battery, and public intoxication after he was found to be living within 1,300 feet of G...

Vian’s Board of Trustees met on March 20 where they voted to employ Mark Harkins to the Vian Police Department and appointed Ronald C. Shaw to the Vian Volunteer Fire Department. Both agencies’ report...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said since January, Sequoyah County Sheriff’s deputies and investigators have made numerous arrests for fentanyl, methamphetamine, stolen property and theft, and...

There was a time when a quarter of the American workforce was out of work, and there were no jobs to be had. Unemployment relief during the Great Depression was nonexistent. Just three years ago durin...

A Marble City man was handed two life sentences, plus 20 years by a federal grand jury on March 15 for the brutal 2019 murders of his mother, Audrey Hernandez, 62, and grandmother, Frances Wright, 78,...

Cherokee Nation officials presented checks totaling $110,000 to nine Sequoyah County law enforcement agencies on Wednesday, made possible by the tribe’s Motor Fuels Tax monies. Sequoyah County Council...

Unofficial results from the April 4 Municipal General Election and Board of Education races have been released by the Oklahoma Election Board office. Results are considered unofficial until 5 p.m. Fri...

Renee Esteban of Sallisaw has a busy weekend coming up. Beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, the church which she and her husband, Raymond, pastor, Price’s Chapel, will celebrate Good Friday with a kids' Easte...

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