June 6, 2023 Marriage Licenses Issued Sherman McGowen, 66, Sallisaw; Stella Barnes, 63, Pindall, Ark. Keiry Silas-Galaviz, 25, Sallisaw; Raven Pruitt, 21, Sallisaw. Jeffery Murray, 46, Sallisaw; Alish...

Police Logs 06/05/23 to 06/11/23 During the week of June 6 to 11, 2023, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 11 animal calls, 109 traffic stops, along with numerous medical and domestic calls acc...

We had eight ladies this past Monday. We had a loss of 11.3 pounds, a gain of 2.5 with a net loss of 8.8. Annette had the best weight loss for the week with 3.6 pounds lost. We are all excited about t...

The 2022 market value of agricultural land in Oklahoma increased by 10% over the prior year to an average of $2,859 per acre, according to the latest Oklahoma land value study completed by the OSU Dep...

Members of the House Democratic Caucus applaud the passage of HB1956, signed into law last week. The new law allows Oklahomans to renew their occupational licenses with the state despite their tax sta...

The common bagworm, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis, has emerged and started building bags. The eggs overwintered in the bags that were built last year, and hatched in late April or early May. And as so...

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) to introduce the Pay Less at the Pump Act to lower energy prices for American families by repealing the $10.5 billion “Superfund Tax” ...

Safety and teamwork in highway work zones are critical to seeing that each worker makes it home at the end of the day. The men and women of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation work in all condit...

The Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education has awarded more than $4.76 million in lottery funds. CareerTech awarded 26 grants worth a total of $2,119,494 to 22 technology centers for t...

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...

Now that summer has arrived, sunscreen is not the only essential tool needed. In extreme heat, adequate fluids are especially important because dehydration can be a major life-threatening problem. Chi...

Cherokee artists are encouraged to submit their work for the upcoming Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale, presented Aug. 12-Sept. 9 at the Cherokee Springs Gallery. Submissions are accepted through J...

The Regional University System of Oklahoma Regents have named Dr. Rodney Hanley as the 20th president of Northeastern State University. Hanley will assume the presidency beginning August 1, 2023. A na...

The Sequoyah County Times Retirement Fair is an annual community event the newspaper has hosted for senior citizens in Sequoyah County for many years. This year, the fair will be held Saturday at the ...

The Sallisaw Board of City Commissioners on Monday approved a budget of more than $55.2 million for Fiscal Year 2024, and also gave the green light to increasing employees’ cost of living adjustment f...

The Sequoyah County Commissioners on Monday opened bids for concrete work at the courthouse for the parking lot, pavilion and repair work to steps. Bids received were from Brooks Construction in the a...

A Roland woman has been charged with felony child abuse after she allegedly struck a small child twice in the face for reportedly being disrespectful, and calling her an “idiot.” Alexis E. Clark, 34, ...

A Warner man has been indicted for felony stalking after he allegedly sat outside a victim’s apartment, and called and texted the victim over 150 times in 24 hours. Briley G. Webb, 27, was charged May...

SHAWNEE — Your TIMES earned three awards Saturday when the Oklahoma Press Association presented its Better Newspaper Contest awards during the association’s annual convention held this year at the Gra...

SHAWNEE — Jeff Mayo, publisher of Your TIMES and six other area newspapers, and Brenda Adams, an advertising professional who is now a digital specialist for Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc., on Saturda...