The Cherokee Nation honored three veterans, which included one from Gore, with the Medal of Patriotism at the August Tribal Council meeting. George Carter Jr., 67, of Gore; Carroll Fry, 68, of Nowata;...

Blackgum Harvestime Sewing Sisters “Quilts of Past & Present” 2019 Quilt Show Ribbon Winners are as follows: Computer Quilted-Large 1st - Shirley Shamblin, Hunter’s Star 2nd - Pamela Cowart, Larkspur...

Members of the Scott-Watts family recently got together for their 13th annual family reunion, June 29-30, at Sallisaw KOA. Family members came from Colorado, Illinois, Texas, Arkansas California and O...

(shown above) An artist’s rendering of the soon-to-be Sallisaw Veterans Center was delivered to city officials Friday by Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director Doug Elliott. The C...

Eric Karr, Market President for Firstar Bank, recently announced the hiring of Tyler Knoke as a Vice President and Commercial Lender. Prior to joining Firstar Bank, Knoke was the Corporate Sales Manag...

Cherokee Nation leaders presented the American Red Cross with a $25,000 contribution to assist in northeast Oklahoma flood relief efforts. “The Cherokee Nation partners with organizations like the Ame...

Cherokee Nation District 5 Councilman E.O. Smith Jr., right, presented a check last Wednesday for $1,500 to the Webbers Falls Police Department to assist with some of their loss in wages from the rece...

A spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Maria Hernandez will be held Saturday, Aug. 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Marble City Community Building. The cost for the dinner will be $5 for adults, $3 for students...

Gore Tops TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meetings are held in Gore from 5 to 7 p.m. at Cornerstone Tabernacle, 401 W. 8th St., Gore. Info: 918-489-2155, 918-571-3353, 1-800-932-8677 or visit www.tops...

Oklahoma residents who suffered damage from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred May 7 to June 9 now have more time to register with the Federal Emergency Mana...

The members of the Sallisaw High School class of 1959 are planning a reunion for Saturday, Aug. 3. The dinner will start at 1 p.m. at the Black Diamond Event Center, old cafeteria by old high school. ...

Parents from local schools have a new tool in their back-to-school bag of tricks this year as all of their school’s supply lists are now posted on TeacherLists.com . With just one or two clicks, paren...

Gordon’s Youth Foundation, Inc. is hosting its 10th Annual Scholarship Dinner & Fund-raiser. Gordon’s Youth Foundation awards area high school students with money for college and honors exceptional yo...

We had an exciting Monday morning with 15 TOPS members, 1 KOPS in leeway and two guests attending with one joining our Chapter. We welcome our new member, Pam. We hope Cindy thinks about her visit tod...

Indian Capital Technology Center (ICTC), Sallisaw Campus Dart Drummonds has announced that classes will begin Aug. 12 for all full-time day programs The morning session runs from 8 through 11 a.m. and...

Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) will hold a blood drive with Walmart in Sallisaw on Friday, Aug. 2, from 2 to 6 p.m. Each blood donor will receive a trendy “Summer Vibes” T-shirt and a voucher for free...

Sequoyah County Commissioners approved plans to remodel the Sequoyah County Health Department, a SAFE grant and contracts for the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s office, and other business during their regu...

The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation will accept College Housing Assistance Program applications for the fall 2019 semester July 29 through Aug. 9. The College Housing Assistance Program is a ...

Vian Public School will host a social media presentation on Thursday, August 1 at 6 p.m. at the Vian School cafetorium. A social media expert will present information about what every parent/grandpare...

Millard McCormack of Sallisaw, age 89, was recently visited by his family, including his first great-great-grandchild, which makes this fifth generation picture complete. Pictured in the center is McC...