The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corp of Engineers has announced that the Hwy. 100 bridge over Tenkiller Lake Dam’s main spillway will close on October 6 for demolition and replacement. The Corps said the...

A Webbers Falls man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after investigators found he was once again in possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), nearly two decades after a prior c...

The town of Gore issued a public statement last week, informing its citizens of the outcome of Case No. CV-2024-25, Gideon Miller vs. Town of Gore. On September 11, Sequoyah County District Court ente...

Crime rates have fallen dramatically across District 27 over the past eight years, according to the latest data from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) and the Federal Bureau of Investi...

Brad Lewallen, the firefighter who suffered severe burns in the July 2 fireworks explosion and fire July 2 at the Choctaw Nation capital grounds in Tuskahoma, was expected to return home to Cherokee C...

The comminity is invited to play Bingo at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, at the Freedom Hall Event Center in Webbers Falls. Cost is $20 to play, with limited concession items available for purchase...

Don Quinton, 84, has lived in Vian just about his entire life. Born in a log cabin not far from town, Quinton grew up with his mother and nine siblings, which included five brothers and four sisters. ...

The annual Ritter family reunion will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, at the Blackgum Community Building, located at 449458 OK-100. This marks at least 33 years of reunions f...

Native students in grades 6-12 are encouraged to submit their artwork for consideration in this year’s Cherokee Art Market Youth Competition, held virtually. Artists will compete for $2,500 within two...

Carl Albert State College (CASC) is proud to announce a significant increase in enrollment for the Fall 2025 semester, reflecting the college’s ongoing commitment to accessible, affordable, and highqu...

A big thank you to all of Gore’s 4-H’ers who participated in the Sequoyah County Fair this past week. From Cupcake Wars to the livestock show, you represented Gore 4-H well. School administration said...

Webbers Falls Public School wishes to thank Hopkins Propane for donating and delivering several cases of water to the school for the 2025-26 school year. They very much appreciate the donation.

A few more participants are needed to join a sponsored firefighter self-rescue training class on Tuesday, September 23, at 5 p.m. at the Sequoyah County Fire Training Center. This course will be taugh...

Felony Docket Michael R. Hunter, 41, Muldrow: Obtaining cash or merchandise by bogus check/false pretenses. Stacey Weaver, 54, Muldrow: Plan/attempt/ conspire to perform act of violence. Elvis R. Swan...

(continued from last week) The following citations were issued by the department in August: Shannon L. Taylor: Speeding 11-15 mph over (school zone). Samantha Terry: Speeding 16-20 mph over (school zo...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner announced former District 5 Councilor E.O. Smith as the tribe’s Special Ambassador for Youth Athletics during a ceremony ...

A Vian man was arrested after allegedly threatening a Marble City couple with a revolver, driving his car into one of them and then running over their prosthetic foot, according to an affidavit filed ...

The town of Gore’s Board of Trustees held a special meeting on August 29, where members voted to approve the hiring of a new full-time police officer. Mayor Robin Henry called the meeting to order at ...

Firefighters with Sequoyah County Rural Fire Protection District 1 and the Gore Fire Department joined together to set up a memorial site in remembrance of the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Members of...

The Blackgum community sale will continue through this Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13, beginning at 8 a.m. in both buildings. All clothing will be priced at $2 per bag, with lots of furnitur...