Every child in foster care deserves someone in their corner. This summer, you can be that someone. CASA for Children is offering a new volunteer training class beginning this July. The training is ope...

James 3:5-8 “Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among ...

“But Paul called with a loud voice, saying, “Do yourself no harm, for we are all here.” Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas And he brought them out and sa...

Arvest announced that the bank’s 15th annual Million Meals campaign has raised $616,100 to benefit more than 80 food partners in the bank’s footprint of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri. With o...

I was at Church camp this past week. We took around twenty kids to Children’s Camp at Cookson. It is a beautiful little camp tucked back in the trees right off the road in Cookson It is one of those p...

THE FATHER, THE SON JESUS CHRIST, AND THE HOLY GHOST LOVED MANKIND BEFORE THE FOUNDATION OF THIS WORLD! GOD WANTS ALL TO COME HOME, TO HEAVEN, BUT IT’S A CHOICE! WE ALL MUST ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST AS OUR...

John 15:1-4 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth m...

“Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest!” (John 4:35-36) “The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord ...

When should I call the doctor about balance problems? Although it is natural to notice a decrease in your sense of b a lanc e st ar t ing in your 50s, you should not consider a severe loss of balance ...

In going through my files looking for Fathers’ Day illustrations I came across this article (somewhat dated, but, oh how needed today) and thought I would share it with you. As I was reading this arti...

Deborah Cheater of Sallisaw was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Arkansas Stat...

LIVE IN JESUS CHRIST AND LET HIM LIVE IN YOU! KNOW JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR LORD AND SAVIOR! JESUS CHRIST CAN AND WILL SAVE ALL WHO ASK OF HIM TO BE FREE FROM SIN! RECEIVE JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR LORD AND SA...

Cherokee Nation artists are encouraged to submit their work for two new bid opportunities created to enhance tribal facilities. The tribe is seeking 2D art to be displayed at the Sallisaw Child Develo...

Isaiah 11:1-10 “And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understandi...

Flutter Fest: Planting Positive Roots will be held at the Marble City Community Center, 101 S. Main, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 7. There will be a sensory friendly hour from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Act...

As Father’s Day approaches, the EODD Area Agency on Aging and the Ombudsman program are encouraging families and community members to visit residents in local nursing homes, assisted living and RCF’s—...

“Yet I am the LORD your God, And you shall know no God but Me; For there is no Savior besides Me. I knew you in the wilderness. In the land of great drought. When they had pasture, they were filled; T...

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2025 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate stud...

Learn about heritage breed turkeys and sheep during a workshop at Hunter’s Home on Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests will learn about the importance of heritage breed animals to the cont...

Three words. They don’t seem like much just to read them. I have been thinking about them for a couple of reasons. First I just read them in my morning quiet time, but I will get to that in a little b...