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Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc., established in 1978, is a family-owned publishing company based in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Currently led by third-generation owners Jeff and Jack Mayo, the company has a rich history in community journalism.

Our portfolio includes nine newspapers across southeast Oklahoma, such as the Sequoyah County Times, Vian Tenkiller News, The Eufaula Indian Journal, McIntosh County Democrat, Okmulgee Times, Henryetta Free-Lance, and Eastern Times-Register in Roland.In October 2023, we expanded our reach by acquiring the Atoka County Times and Stigler News-Sentinel, furthering our commitment to delivering quality journalism to our communities.

Beyond traditional newspaper publishing, Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc. offers digital media marketing and premium promotional printing services. Our expertise spans digital and social media marketing, print advertising, and promotional items, allowing us to craft strategic mixed media campaigns tailored to resonate with your target audience.At Cookson Hills Publishers, Inc., we are passionate about keeping our readers informed, engaged, and inspired. Whether through print or digital platforms, we are committed to excellence in journalism, ensuring every issue reflects the unique voice and values of our audience. Thank you for making us part of your story.

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Burnin’ Down Main Street winners announced
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Burnin’ Down Main Street winners announced
November 19, 2025
Organizers of the 8th annual Burnin’ Down Main Street event, which was held Nov. 8 in downtown Vian, have announced the winners of this year’s burn out and car show entries. Each winner received a tro...
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Gore man pleads guilty to federal firearm charge
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
November 19, 2025
A Gore man has pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing a firearm after a previous domestic violence conviction, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced last wee...
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Board of Education candidate filing begins December 1
November 19, 2025
Candidate filing for Board of Education seats in Sequoyah County school districts begins Monday, Dec.1, and will continue through Dec. 3. Those who wish to file for a Board of Education office must su...
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Ellen English
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Ellen English
November 19, 2025
June 1, 1950 – Nov. 10, 2025 Ellen English, 75, of Lake Tenkiller, died on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, in Roland. She was born on June 1, 1950, in Cheyenne, Wyo., to Lawrence B. Whitaker and Betty (Haug) W...
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Joe Stephenson
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Joe Stephenson
November 19, 2025
Joe Stephenson, 59, of Gore, died on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Fort Smith, Ark. He was born on Jan. 21, 1966, in Palmdale, Calif., to Carl Stephenson and Christine (Haley) Carney. No formal service i...
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