Awards recognize special efforts of Cherokee Nation Health Services, Public Health teams during COVID-19 pandemic Cherokee Nation Health Services was recently honored as the recipient of two national ...

The Sallisaw City Commission approved on Monday an amendment to the Sallisaw Code of Ordinances updating monetary penalties. A person convicted of a violation of Ordinance No. 2022-15 Section 1-8(c) s...

Female says she has COVID-19, coughs in officer’s face AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR A local woman and man have been charged with felony child neglect and possession of both controlled dangerous substance (m...

Monday’s meeting of the Sallisaw School Board included a vacant seat belonging to Superintendent Randy Wood, who retired from the position on Oct. 31. The first order of business on behalf of the boar...

Some of Vian’s sidewalks located near Vian Public Schools received some much-needed renovation last Monday. “I attended a Walkability Summit with Jayna Tillman and Kim Netz of TSET Healthy Living Prog...

MARK YOUR 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 ...

The Cherokee Nation turned dirt to begin construction on $4 million new duplexes for low-income Cherokee families that will replace ones built in 1969. Leaders gathered to celebrate the new Birdtail A...

The Sallisaw School Board approved to rehire former superintendent Randy Wood for the time period of January 2023 through June 30, 2023, and conducted other personnel-related actions at their monthly ...

Kenyatta Wright says he owns five companies. Ask him if he’d like free money to market those companies, and he’d be first in line for the windfall. That’s the message the former Vian, Oklahoma State a...

Part I For the first time in my 51 years, I didn’t spend Thanksgiving day with my entire family; instead, I chose a different route. I spent this past Thanksgiving with my daughter and son-in-law, Syd...

Sallisaw City Commissioners on Monday approved spending more than $350,000 on the city’s behalf, and amended a city ordinance regarding texting while driving. At their monthly meeting, the commissione...

Vian Nursing & Rehab Hello again and welcome to December. We started December off with an all aboard the Polar Express train in this year’s Christmas parade. It was cold, but oh so worth it. The resid...

SALLISAW HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Sallisaw basketball player Addyson Gream signed her letter of intent Nov. 10 to continue her education at Oklahoma Wesleyan University. Gream will play basketball as a ...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the area of Wheeler from Cherokee to Opdyke and all residential areas from Nov. 23-30. Everyone have a safe and H a p...

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement on Dogwood from Cherokee to Deleware and all residential areas in between, from Dec. 7-14.

VIAN HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Third-ranked Vian went into Friday’s second-round playoff game against seventh-ranked Kiefer thinking the Wolverines would best the Trojans. Instead, the Wolverines fell 21-1...

Six Sequoyah County Detention Center inmates were charged with felony aggravated assault and battery after reportedly acting in concert and attacking another inmate incarcerated in the jail. Kenneth R...