A Florida man who was driving the vehicle that crashed into two Sallisaw police officers during May’s Diamond Daze festival has been sentenced in Sequoyah County District Court. Carlton Rucker, 34, of...

Apart from the Christmas tree that’s the center of attention — complemented by Christmas carols, hot chocolate by the fire and visions of sugar plums surely dancing in the heads of expectant children ...

Vian’s sixth annual Burnin’ Down Main Street, featuring a car show and burn out competition is set for Saturday, Nov. 4, in downtown Vian at the Anna Belle Farmer Park. This year’s event is hosted onc...

Cherese Riggs of Sallisaw thought teaching would be her main career choice after graduation. However, Riggs, who is part owner of Viewpoint Counseling Center in Sallisaw, has always had a heart for ch...

The Barbies from the Sequoyah County Clerk’s Office were on house arrest Halloween, complete with pink handcuffs. Charges pend from stealing a horse, according to sources. Those arrested included “Thu...

Sequoyah County Commissioners on Monday approved two bridge projects submitted by the circuit engineer, along with other agenda items addressed or approved. Monty Proctor, engineer for the Eastern Okl...

Several jury trials are scheduled for 9 a.m. on Nov. 6 at the Sequoyah County Courthouse. Some of those cases include: • Lee B. King, 29, of Dallas, Texas - Charged on July 23, 2021, with two counts o...

Now that Sequoyah County students are back in class following the recent fall break, a survey of all schools in the county by Your TIMES shows 7,646 students are enrolled in the county’s 12 school dis...

Autumn is so often a celebration of the colorful foliage of trees. While that is one of the annual benefits, trees can also prove a detriment, especially when it comes to electrical lines. That’s what...

Work on a gazebo, located in front of the Sequoyah County Courthouse, began last week in Sallisaw. Bill Griffin, spokesman for JH Construction of Sallisaw who is overseeing the construction project, s...

A fatal collision that occurred on the night of Oct. 26 has claimed the life of a 70-year-old Muldrow resident. According to the accident report, Edward Brogdon was driving a 2001 GMC Sierra traveling...

About 50 law enforcement officers — from Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Cherokee Nation Marshal Service, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, FBI, Sequoyah County Emergency Management and local fire department...

Roland Assistant Police Chief Chris Waters said the Roland Police Department and Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation are continuing to investigate a Monday shooting that claimed the life of a 2-yea...

George Bormann will be the first to admit that he’s a nerd. But he’s also proud of his city and its economic development potential. Wednesday he told those at the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce monthly ...

Red Ribbon Week is so important, that this year, the week is actually nine days long. The annual celebration of drug-free living began Monday, and continues through Tuesday. “This month is National Su...

Halloween, the spookiest time of the year, is Tuesday. But why limit celebrating the autumn date to just one day? That’s why Halloween activities begin Saturday and continue through Tuesday. Saturday,...

The seventh annual Volunteer Firefighters Appreciation Dinner was well attended Monday, with special recognitions, a barbecue dinner served to about 300 guests and door prizes given away to volunteer ...

Charlie Brown of the Akins community may not have a dog named Snoopy, but he does own a cat, one he and his wife adopted recently, through “Barking for a Cause,” he said. A retired U.S. Air Force serv...

If you’ve noticed some graffiti around Sallisaw — especially along Cherokee Avenue (U.S. 64) on dumpsters, trash cans, poles, electrical boxes and even Your TIMES newspaper box — city police don’t bel...

A Sallisaw man is facing a felony charge of first-degree murder after he reportedly shot and killed another Sallisaw man on Sunday. Authorities say Perry L. Emmett, 34, has been arrested in the shooti...