Mullin It Over The end of each year allows us to reflect on what is behind us and look forward to what is to come. As we begin this new chapter, thank you for putting your trust in me. It’s a responsi...

This Week in County History — Sequoyah County Times, Dec. 14, 1972 From the files of Your Sequoyah County Times From Dec. 25, 1997, issue of the Sequoyah County Times — in 1937, when the Santa Claus c...

Appreciation and pride in community Dear Editor, This past Saturday, Gore HS Football Team competed at the highest level in class A football in Oklahoma, the state championship game in Edmond. This ga...

So much that we call weakness is familiar habit. Habit rules around the clock – the way we eat, the way we sleep, the way we approach anything. Habit underlies our every action until we are not aware ...

Stilwell boys 55, Sallisaw 43 The 13th-ranked Class 4A Stilwell Indians defended their house Tuesday, proving too much for the Black Diamonds to contain. Sallisaw started the contest holding their own...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The $400,000 Springboard Mile headlines the final night of racing for the 2022 Thoroughbred Season at Remington Park, on Saturday, Dec. 17. A field of nine entered the richest local ev...

Roland’s high school basketball teams swept a pair of NOAA home games against Poteau Tuesday night inside the Ranger Dome. Roland girls 51, Poteau 27 The Class 3A No. 19 Lady Rangers outscored the vis...

All schedules are subject to change. FRIDAY, DEC. 16 • Sallisaw basketball teams vs. Muldrow (6:30 p.m.); • Roland basketball teams in Talihina’s Choctaw Nation Invitational Tournament ( To Be Determi...

Roland High Schoolʼs baseball and softball programs will host winter camps next week. The baseball winter camp will be held Monday and Tuesday at the Roland High School baseball field and the softball...

Okay girls 29, Webbers Falls 26 The Class A Okay Lady Mustangs came from behind Tuesday to defeat the Lady Warriors, handing Webbers Falls its first loss of the season during a tough road game that we...

Central Boys 56, Howe 50 The Central Tigers improved their record to 2-2 with a win Tuesday at Howe, as Centralʼs Adain Sainer led all scorers in the Class 2A contest with 24 points. Centralʼs Isaac R...

For hunters looking to fill the freezer with tasty venison, the holiday antlerless deer gun season will be open for 14 days from December 18th through the 31st statewide, except the area west of U.S. ...

To inform local veterans, survivors about new health care, benefits On Dec. 16, Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System (EOVAHCS) will host a PACT Act Week of Action event to inform eastern Oklahoma Ve...

The Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI), a research-based organizational and human resources consulting firm, has announced that Circle of Care, Inc is certified as a 2022 Best Christian Workpl...

The Federal Communications Commission has updated its national broadband service map with a detailed list of internet providers available at both household and business locations. The Oklahoma Broadba...

The holidays are right around the corner, and experts are already seeing a rise in respiratory illnesses like influenza (flu) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). In addition, COVID-19 continues to ...

The Oklahoma Bankers Hall of Fame inducted its 2022 class – its fourth ever – recently at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Sinclair Armstrong Jr., with Armstrong Bank in Muskogee; Shi...

Paw Paw was set in a curve on the Arkansas River. Paw Paw Road (CR 4770) runs south from Old U.S. 64 to land’s end at CR 1170 in the bottoms, which is prone to flooding. It was a thriving small commun...

The Cross and Flame Trinity Missions Fundraisers The Trinity Missions Fundraisers had their first official fundraiser. Holiday Helper Fundraiser was held on Nov. 19. It included a bake sale, Christmas...