Arvest Bank recently welcomed the return of Lisa Lewis as branch sales manager in Sallisaw. Lewis brings 28 years of banking experience. She joined Arvest in 1997 and served in various roles within th...

Sample ballots are now available for the November 5 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the ...

SOURCE GASBUDDY OCTOBER 7, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 6.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.66/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Okla...

There will be a turkey shoot at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct.12, at the Evening Shade Community Building, 453929 E. 995 Road, Vian. The bullets that will be supplied are .22 long rifle, and 12 gauge 2 ¾ (...

There was a birthday milestone celebrated Tuesday that received a lot of attention: The 100th birthday of former President Jimmy Carter. But if you were at NHS Sequoyah, another birthday was celebrate...

A standing-room-only crowd of more than 40 people showed up Monday for the weekly meeting of the Sequoyah County Commissioners. Many were in attendance to witness the commissioners proclaim October as...

The Sequoyah County Water Association (SCWA) at its regular monthly meeting on Aug. 27, voted to increase water rates to its customers. The board of directors reviewed several proposals before making ...

Just because someone is named as a defendant in a lawsuit, it doesn’t mean they did anything wrong, despite appearances. That’s what Sallisaw attorney Fourth Scoufos told the Sequoyah County Commissio...

Gertie Barber of Muldrow has released her fourth book, “Doc UpChurch & 'Hairy Trigger' A Legend of Wilson Rock & The Arkansas River.” A book signing has been scheduled for 12 noon on Oct. 9, at Stanle...

Just outside of Roland, on a stretch of land bordered by rolling hills and winding streams, you’ll find Mike Sanders in his element: among his cattle, tending to the land, and passing on knowledge fro...

A 23-year-old Sallisaw woman is charged with child abuse and domestic abuse-assault and battery following a reported incident on Aug 30. Hailey R. Moffett pled not guilty to her charges and received a...

Depending on the data on which you’re relying, Oklahoma is “either No. 1 or No. 2 in the nation,” according to Cindy Smith, an investigator for the Special Victims Crime Unit of the Sequoyah County Sh...

Superintendent Ryan Walters isn’t just talking about buying Bibles for schools. Bids opened Monday for a contract to supply the state Department of Education with 55,000 Bibles. According to the bid d...

Moffett Monday Muffin, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Chicken nuggets, carrots, rolls, fruit, salad bar, milk Tuesday Rice, toast, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Taco, tossed salad, fruit, salad bar, milk Wed...

Sample ballots are now available for the November 5 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the ...

Two Sallisaw FCCLA officers visited Seattle over summer break with leadership, delegation, and competition on their minds. It seems most teens are busy with summer jobs, summer pride, and summer holid...

Calling all Roland High School former homecoming queens. As part of the school’s 2024 homecoming festivities, they want to honor all past homecoming queens in this year’s parade. This year’s theme is ...

Some of the Vian Band of Gold members attended the Southeastern State Band Day on Sept. 21. The students attended a day of master classes taught by their applied instructors, and then participated in ...

09/23/2024-09/29/2024 During the week of September 23 29, 2024, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 11 animal calls, 121 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to polic...

Central Public Schools has announced its homecoming attendants for its homecoming, which will be held at 7 p.m. today against Tulsa Regent Prep. Homecoming royalty are senior attendants Kaylie Jones, ...