Any raises for police and fire? Dear Editor, I love the city of Sallisaw. My family and I have lived here for 50 years. I see that the City Commissioners approved almost $823,000 for the police depart...

A fatality collision that happened Wednesday just before 6:30 p.m. on Hwy. 100 has claimed the life of a Gore woman and left another in stable condition. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Timothy Parish...

April McGehee who lives in the Wildhorse Mountain Community has a job of keeping Sequoyah County clean, “when it comes to clothing,” she says. McGehee, who grew up in Haskell County, has been working ...

The Vian Band of Gold is being fed before each ballgame by the Vian Band Alumni, and have received donations from individuals and Short Stop #1. “We are so thankful for everyone's support this year. T...

Collins scores four touchdowns, picks off three passes MULDROW–Behind the scoring of Trenden Collins and a solid defense the Bulldogs ended their threegame losing streak to rival Roland Thursday night...

Gans coach Brian Morton knew when three-fourths of the lineup was on the bench with injuries – which meant six players who hadn‚t played a varsity game were forced into a starting role – that it was g...

Drought is likely to affect the state‚s pecan crop this year. Becky Carroll, Oklahoma State University Extension fruit and nut specialist, said some orchards appear to be on track while others are spa...

 STIGLER – Firstyear Sallisaw head coach Mark Hutson seemed upbeat even though the Black Diamonds lost to Stigler on the road, 31-6, in the season opener Friday night. To be sure, Hutson saw room for...

Dollar General is excited to announce its store at 98158 U.S. Highway 59 in Sallisaw is now open! DG stores are proud to provide area residents with an affordable and convenient store location to purc...

TULSA – Winning in prep football is a process. For Webbers Falls, that process included a 53-6 humbling Friday night at the hands of top-ranked Regent Prep. But the Warriors had a few bright spots. Co...

A two-vehicle accident snarled lunchtime traffic Monday in the 700 block of South Kerr Boulevard in Sallisaw when a mid-sized two-door car ran up under the bed of a pickup, which obliterated the front...

A Muldrow man is charged with a felony count of endangering others while eluding/attempting to elude police officer after he reportedly tried to elude a Sheriff‚s deputy and ran another driver off the...

Two brothers are facing drug, weapon and burglary charges after reportedly being arrested twice within two days. The men were formally charged in both cases on Aug. 16 in Sequoyah County District Cour...

The first full weekend of September is traditionally Free Hunting Days in Oklahoma. On these two days, Oklahoma residents may participate in open hunting seasons without the requirement to have a stat...

The Vian Board of Trustees met on Aug. 15 where they discussed establishing a Parks Committee, accepted resignations from two employees and talked about a case involving the Sequoyah County Water Asso...

Lauryn Fields, 20, of Sallisaw, was crowned Miss Cherokee 2022-23 during the annual leadership competition held in Tahlequah on Saturday. The tribe also crowned a new Junior Miss Cherokee and Little C...

The Gore Board of Education met Aug. 8, at which time it approved a resolution determining the maturities for the sale of the $570,000 taxable building bonds of the school district, and designating th...

Aided and abetted by the drought, feedlots put together another month of large placements in July. July placements were 101.8 percent of last year, despite growing indications that feeder supplies are...