Opening of the new QuikTrip in Sallisaw is forecast to be about five months from now, according to those following the swift construction of the business at I-40 and U.S. 59. When city commissioners a...

There may have been some anxious Vian football fans after their Wolverines trailed 14-0 to the Kiefer Trojans after the first quarter in Friday night’s home opener at St. John Stadium. Then, came the ...

Regan Killackey was goofing around with his son and daughter in a party supply store in September 2019, snapping photos. His daughter put on a mask of Donald Trump. His son held up a silver plastic sw...

The cost of utilities — electricity, water and sewer services — is going up in Sallisaw after city commissioners approved the rate increases, cost-of-living hikes for residential, commercial and indus...

It sure looked like the Gore Pirates might have pulled one out of the fire in their home football opener of the season against the Keys Cougars on Friday night at K.G. Horn Stadium. The problem was th...

The Sallisaw Police Department is continuing to investigate what was originally filed as a missing person case involving a 17-year-old juvenile. Selena R. Frank was reported missing on Monday at about...

Benjamin Franklin has observed that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. For municipalities, in general, and Sallisaw, in particular, tax revenues can be quite lucrative, which reflects o...

The hopes and dreams — even the rampant rumors and speculation — are true about what’s coming to the construction site on South Kerr Boulevard across from Braum’s and Mazzio’s. KMAC Enterprises, the c...

Voters passed a bond initiative on Tuesday that came without any additional tax liability for the Gore Public School District. Voters passed the measure with 66.67% of the vote, with 344 people voting...

TULSA — The Tulsa Golden Hurricane men’s soccer team had the better opportunities in the second half in Wednesday evening’s home opener but could not find the equalizer as Tulsa fell 2-1 to No. 15 Lou...

If you can imagine, there was a time when Sallisaw did not have a Sonic Drive-In. Surely it’s hard to believe, because for Generation X, Sonic — whether on East Cherokee or Ruth — has always been a fi...

A Sallisaw woman is charged with second degree forgery, grand larceny and exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult after she and another woman allegedly forged two checks belonging to a loc...

The Sallisaw Community Pep Rally welcomed local football teams to the 2024 season Thursday night at Perry F. Lattimore Stadium. Your TIMES sports editor David Seeley was on hand to document the festiv...

The 2024 Sallisaw Basketball Coed League is starting up. Games will take place Sept. 9, 16, 23 and 30 at the Sallisaw Middle School Gym. Game times will be determined upon the number of participants. ...

Cherokee Nation Emergency Medical Services is launching a new paramedic education program to train new paramedic providers and help address the shortages being experienced across the United States, in...

The Muldrow Board of Education convened on August 12 for its regular meeting where board members voted to appoint a new assistant superintendent, and made several unanimous decisions impacting the dis...

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State is 17th in the preseason Associated Press poll that was announced Monday. It marks the fifth time since 2016 that the Cowboys have started a season ranked in the AP Top 25 ...

My wife, Brenda, and I have been in newspaper collectively for almost 100 years — and all of our 30 years of marriage. We’ve often worked together at the same newspaper — me in the newsroom and her in...

For those who view Washington, D.C., through the same rose-colored lenses that naive Sen. Jefferson Smith did in Frank Capra’s “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin provide...

As the first week of high school practice for the 2024 season arrives Monday, the local coaches have different things they hope to get accomplished in Week 1. Some just want to polish up on what was d...