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...

I can remember a time when quail were much more plentiful in Oklahoma than whitetail deer. As a youngster, I recall tagging along with my greatgrandfather and his favorite bird dogs, which happened to...

Pam Wemhaner with Catholic Charities on Tuesday picked up hats, gloves, scarves and quilts from the Sequoyah County Times Giving Tree collection. Your TIMES appreciates those who donate each year to o...

Muldrow and Roland’s high school basketball teams swept their season openers on the road Tuesday night at Eufaula and Checotah, respectively. MULDROW GIRLS 53, EUFAULA 35 The Lady Bulldogs outscored h...

Kid Robin Read loves choosing their Christmas postage stamps. This year he picked ones with Charlie Brown and his Peanuts friends, which cartoonist Charles M. Schultz created. “Charlie Brown and Snoop...

Dud was awfully quiet all through the daily dissemination of anything on page one of the Valley Weekly Miracle, which wasn’t like him at all. Just sucked down caffeine and silently shook his head now ...

SALLISAW HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Sallisaw’s Emily Gregory was a standout softball player on and off the field, helping the Lady Diamonds get to the postseason as a pitcher this year. Sallisaw head softba...

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...

Blackgum Christian Union Church AS MOST OF YOU KNOW THE MID-TERM ELECTIONS HAVE JUST TAKEN PLACE!!! HAVE NO FEAR!!! GOD IS NEAR!!! GOD PLACES THOSE IN POSITIONS OF POWER IN THOSE POSITIONS!!! GOD KNOW...

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...

Sequoyah County District Attorney Jack Thorp is on a mission to save lives, and is requesting local law enforcement to investigate drug-related deaths as homicides. Thorp said he has written letters t...

This Week in County History — Sequoyah County Democrat, Dec. 1,1922 From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times 25 Years Ago (From Nov. 30 and Dec. 4, 1997, issues of the Sequoyah County Times) -The ...

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...

Part II After running the townhouse stairs like a cat for a few days, my son-in-law Alex said they had about 200 surveillance shots/videos of me in different areas of the stairs. I forgot to ask if he...

Aden Armour has been selected as October Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Brushy Unit. Armour is the grandson of Mindy Spriggs. He was selected because his behavior has sh...