The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Terry J. Dunnavent, 38, of Sallisaw, has entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of a fire...

When Sallisaw resident Bonnie Thompson retired from her medical career, she quickly realized that sitting idle was not what she had imagined retirement to be like. Thompson, who practiced in New Mexic...

Mention an outdoor getaway in Oklahoma, and more often than not, recreation on the Illinois River or Lake Tenkiller — described by The Oklahoman in 1974 as “the most beautiful waterway in the state” —...

Firefighters with the Roland Fire Depatment were dispatched early Tuesday morning to a two-story residential fire on the east side of town. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the structure under he...

Sequoyah County Emergency Management, along with the Oklahoma Department of Health, Sequoyah County Drug Court and the Sallisaw Black Diamond football team recently erected a warming tent in the Salli...

Candidates seeking election to Ward 2 and Ward 4 seats on the Sallisaw Board of City Commissioners will have a chance to present their case to voters in a public forum on Feb. 1. Your TIMES and KXMX M...

Actions often speak louder than words. In Frank Sullivan Jr.’s case, his words and his deeds go hand in hand. “I love and appreciate my city, and this gift is a declaration of my appreciation for thei...

For those considering resisting arrest or assaulting a police officer, a recent amendment to the Sallisaw Code of Ordinances — yes, this was previously done in December — reaffirms that the city frown...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn has announced that the USDA will invest $38,445 for the city of Sallisaw for a storm warning siren, which w...

Central Public Schools will be closed Friday, Jan. 12, and Tuesday, Jan. 16. These days will be virtual learning days. Schools are already scheduled to be closed Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of Mart...

When Muldrow resident Brant Followell retired from teaching, he found it so enjoyable that he retired twice. In total, he spent 32 years teaching social studies, science, biology, business and history...

For those who may question our country’s future with the next generation stepping into leadership roles, if Hallie Kinion is emblematic of our best and brightest, America is in very good hands. Hallie...

Sequoyah County Commissioners at their Monday meeting elected District 3 Commissioner Jim Rogers to chair the county board for 2024. District 2 Commissioner Beau Burlison, who chaired the board in 202...

The Sallisaw Board of Education convened at 6 p.m. for a regular meeting on Jan. 8, presided over by President Amanda Trudeau-Hatcher, which included Vice President Justin McGrew, Clerk Bobby Qualls, ...

Voters in Sequoyah County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Feb. 13 City of Sallisaw and Central School Proposition Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Cindy Osbo...

A Vian man who is scheduled for a Jan. 22 jury trial on kidnapping and assault charges from 2022 is now facing drug and firearm charges after a narcotics search warrant was served at his residence on ...

“This is a bittersweet time and I’m going to miss everyone,” Lynn McCulley, reporter for Your TIMES, said after announcing plans to resign from her position that she said she’s loved working in since ...

The Sequoyah County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to accept all proposals for six-month road materials to ensure resources are available for county projects, but awarded proposals based on cost, prox...

For most people, entering one’s golden years brings the prospect of slowing down, relaxing and taking time for oneself - usually after a lifetime of hard work. Many eagerly anticipate this time to met...

A Gore trustee said he has been asked to resign after it was discovered he was not a resident of Gore town limits. Gideon Miller, who lives on Primrose Lane in Haven Heights, said he has been a reside...