EDITOR'S NOTE: In original reporting, it was incorrectly stated that NHS Sequoyah owed $15 million. The correct amount of debt is $8,122,771. The story has been corrected throughout. According to the ...

Those who view weather in much the same way Mark Twain did — “If you don’t like the weather in Oklahoma, wait a few minutes” — are probably not too surprised by projections from climate-change researc...

• Stay out of the heat. Avoid direct sunlight and strenuous activity outdoors. If possible, remain indoors. If you do not have air conditioning, consider visiting a location that does, such as the mal...

• Use box fans and ceiling fans to promote air circulation throughout your home. Opening doors in the house and using box fans to push hot air outdoors can function as an 'exhaust' system and draw coo...

Brad Taylor, who has “always been in public service my whole career,” has been named director for Sequoyah County Emergency Management (SCEM). He replaces Jonathan Teague, who left two weeks ago. Teag...

David Anderson’s two-year project of rebuilding a 1967 Chevy Nova was more than just a mechanical endeavor—it was a deeply personal journey filled with humorous mishaps and touching memories of his la...

“There’s nothing for kids to do around here,” is often said by parents when summer time comes around. In small towns it can be hard to find activities for your kids during the summer months. This coul...

The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce announced on Wednesday at its monthly membership meeting that Wright Way Auctions is its June Member of the Month. Growing up in Sequoyah County in the 1970s and ’80s,...

Indian Capital Technology Center (ICTC) held its Practical Nursing graduation ceremony for the ICTCSallisaw campus in the Sharp Multipurpose Center on June 20. Completion certificates were awarded to ...

Police Logs 06/17/2024 - 06/23/2024 During the week of June 17-23, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 24 animal calls, 147 traffic stops, along with numerous medical and domestic calls accordin...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s top education official on Thursday ordered all public schools in the state to incorporate the Bible into their curriculum as a historical text. State Superintendent Ryan Wal...

Recent data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration indicate that carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been at record high levels the past two years. The jump from 2022 to 2024 is the...

The historical Cherokee musical “Nanyehi – The Story of Nancy Ward” is hosting a casting call to support the musical’s Oct. 11 and 12 productions at Hard Rock Live Tulsa. “Nanyehi” is the story of Nan...

Monday our chapter discussed about our SAG fun day with chapters from Poteau, Gore, Antlers, and Quinton. Our theme was SPACE: The Final Frontier. We had several dress up as Star Trek characters. We g...

Eastern Oklahoma Library System (EOLS) has announced the launch of a facilities initiative to rejuvenate aging buildings and library interiors across the six-county system. This initiative is set to t...

Announcements of upcoming events for nonprofit 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 TIM...

POTEAU — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is offering a free five-week series of classes designed to enhance relationships with community members by familiarizing participants with th...

Sequoyah County OHCE has announced the winners of its 43rd annual quilt show, which was held at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds on June 21. Pat Taylor with the OHCE said proceeds from the event go bac...

Stacy L. Drake, the Alabama man who terrorized residents in three states in a five-week crime spree, was charged in Sequoyah County District Court on June 20 with two counts of murder in the first deg...

Ronnie Lowe, who worked for the City of Sallisaw for 34 years then served as Ward 1 city commissioner for almost 11 years, has abruptly resigned. The Board of City Commissioners will convene a special...