Nearly 850 4-H and FFA students and more than 250 coaches from 35 states gathered in Oklahoma for the 70th National Land and Range Judging Contest on May 4. After two days of practice at sites in the ...

The Sallisaw Masonic Lodge recently presented its Teacher of Today and Student of Today awards. Selected from Sallisaw Elementary School were teacher Melissa Massengale, and students Carson Dyer and A...

Two Roland High School graduates, Bill Day and Earl Roberts, were recently inducted into the Connors State College Hall of Fame. Bill Day Bill Day began his college career at Connors State College in ...

The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) will celebrate Juneteenth with “Freedom Songs” on Thursday, June 15, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Oklahoma History Center. Juneteenth is the celebration of emancipatio...

The Cherokee Nation is partnering with area farmers markets to help new mothers and families have better access to fresh fruit and vegetables. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Depu...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jose Sanchez, of Maryland, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for one count of possession with intent to dist...

The Sallisaw Masonic Lodge recently presented its Teacher of Today and Student of Today awards. Selected from Central Public School were teacher Jeff Howard, and students Avery Sainer and Addison Howa...

Roland High School teacher and esports coach Steven Ostrander recently received the Teacher of Today award from the Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma. This award was created to recognize "teachers who de...

Sharp shooters for Muldrow Elementary School’s PAWS Archery Club this semester are Kahlyse Simpson and Zaiden Wood. Mrs. Kalua and Mrs. Johnson said they are proud of their dedication and focus.

Eastern Oklahoma State College, Wilburton, hosted its Commencement Ceremonies on May 5. Two hundred twenty-nine students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year. Eastern’s 2023 gra...

Announcements of upcoming events for non-profit organizations and events in Sequoyah County may be delivered to Your TIMES in several different ways. They may be mailed to or hand delivered to Your TI...

Amy Edwards has run her last marathon. With eight of the long-distance runs to her credit, she saved maybe the best for last. Or at least one of the most beautiful. “It was beautiful. I’ve never seen ...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. addressed Sequoyah County Commissioners Monday about complaints he has received about the United Keetoowah Band performing law enforcement duties in and around t...

Captain John Weber and Officer Wesley McGuirt of the Sallisaw Police Department were recognized on the Senate floor last Wednesday for their recent heroism. The Honorable Governor Kevin Stitt presente...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said his department recently welcomed a new K-9, thanks to a donation from Tyler Knoke at Knoke European Dobermans. “We want to thank Tyler for the generous dona...

An all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast fundraiser will be held on June 3 for the Sequoyah County Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Team. The breakfast will be held from 7 to 10 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge ...

The Vian Board of Education hired a new high school principal during a special meeting, which was held on May 8. The board convened into executive session for a little over three hours and upon return...

Mark Harkins was sworn in as Vian’s new police chief during the regular monthly meeting of the Vian Board of Trustees on May 15. The board voted to appoint Harkins to the position following the resign...

A convicted sex offender’s bond was revoked and he was taken into custody after failing to comply with his sex offender registration earlier this month. Anthony Lockhart, 48, of Muldrow, was charged o...

A Vian man is facing charges in Sequoyah County District Court after he dislocated a deputy’s shoulder and then hid from authorities in an abandoned house. Damariae D. Ware, 31, was charged on May 3 w...