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Benefit raises more than $100,000
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Benefit raises more than $100,000
July 30, 2025
Sequoyah County residents showed up in multitudes Saturday for a benefit BBQ and auction that helped raise money for the families of Cash Collins, Brad Lewallen, and the late Ely Smith, who were all c...
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Do your back-to-school shopping during tax-free weekend
By JADE PHILLIPS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 30, 2025
As summer winds down, families across Oklahoma and Arkansas are getting ready for the new school year and the upcoming tax-free weekend is offering a muchneeded financial break. From August 1 to 3 in ...
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Boat collides with Tenkiller Dam, injures one
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 30, 2025
A boat collision early last Tuesday morning at Tenkiller Lake left one man hospitalized after the vessel struck Tenkiller Dam, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Marine Enforcement...
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Sallisaw Police seek suspect in Sunday shooting
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Sallisaw Police seek suspect in Sunday shooting
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 30, 2025
Authorities in Sallisaw are actively searching for a man considered armed and dangerous following a shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon. Police say the suspect, 63-year-old Todd Smith, is wanted o...
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For Webbers Falls Public School
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For Webbers Falls Public School
July 30, 2025
Webbers Falls Public School will have a bus parked at Webbers Falls Town Hall on August 4. The goal is to fill the bus with school supplies and personal hygiene products to help teachers and students ...
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Grass wins Tribal Council seat
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Grass wins Tribal Council seat
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 30, 2025
Vian resident Uriah Grass, 46, has been named the winner of the District 4 seat for the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council after receiving nearly 57 percent of the vote in Saturday’s election. Grass was i...
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WF Chamber meeting is Thursday
July 30, 2025
The Webbers Falls Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, at 417 N Hwy. 100, next to City Hall.
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CASA for Children seeks volunteers for children in foster care
July 30, 2025
CASA for Children is currently seeking dedicated community members to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers. CASA volunteers help make sure that children who have experienced ab...
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Postage rates increase again
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Postage rates increase again
July 30, 2025
If the last time you purchased a postage stamp was forever ago, get ready for your next visit to the post office. The U.S. Postal Service raised the price of a first-class Forever stamp by 5 cents, fr...
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TSET offering free resources for the upcoming school year
July 30, 2025
As summer winds down and Oklahoma students prepare to go back to school, Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering free resources for educators and fam...
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Marine Corp Leagues give back
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Marine Corp Leagues give back
July 30, 2025
Local Marine Corps Leagues recently made a monetary donation to the three men and their families who were impacted by a recent fireworks explosion in Tuskahoma. The Thomas A. Byne Marine Corp League #...
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Commissioners approve county’s updated disaster recovery plans
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 30, 2025
An updated disaster recovery plan for both the Sequoyah County Clerk’s Office and the Sequoyah County Commissioners were approved last Monday at the commissioners’ weekly meeting, crucial strategies f...
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Cunningham named senior director of Cherokee Nation Marshal Service
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Cunningham named senior director of Cherokee Nation Marshal Service
July 30, 2025
Gary Cunningham of Gore will help lead the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service operations. Cunningham comes into his Sr. Director of Marshal Service position with 25 years in law enforcement with the Bure...
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Redbird Smith Estates grand opening celebrated by Cherokee Nation leaders
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Redbird Smith Estates grand opening celebrated by Cherokee Nation leaders
July 30, 2025
Cherokee Nation leaders joined Sequoyah County community members on July 17, to celebrate the grand opening of the new Sallisaw Redbird Smith Estates. Redbird Smith Estates is a 16-acre subdivision wi...
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DAV chapter members loyal to ‘taking care of our others’
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DAV chapter members loyal to ‘taking care of our others’
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 30, 2025
The fact that Pete Laughlin was visiting the new Sallisaw Veterans Center on Tuesday was not that unusual. The fact that he found the time in his packed schedule to visit Oklahoma’s latest — and possi...
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Supreme Court Decision supports Oklahoma Catholic Charities’ mission
By EMMA ROWLAND GAYLORD NEWS 
July 30, 2025
WASHINGTON – Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City says it is encouraged by the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling in favor of a Wisconsin-based Catholic Charities branch, calling ...
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Sequoyah County Courthouse Public Records
July 30, 2025
Kristian J. Blankenship, 34, Sallisaw: Trafficking in illegal drugs (meth); Unlawful poss. of drug paraphernalia; TOC - intox. bev. Helen Chambers, 54: Domestic abuse-A&B. Noah E. Philpot, 20, Sallisa...
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Gore approves new officer, raises, social media policies
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Gore approves new officer, raises, social media policies
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 23, 2025
The Town of Gore Board of Trustees covered a full agenda during its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday evening, addressing personnel matters, policy approvals and community updates. Vice-mayor Larry...
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Benefit will aid those impacted by fireworks explosion
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Benefit will aid those impacted by fireworks explosion
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 23, 2025
A benefit featuring BBQ, a good ‘ol pie, silent and live auction, and bake sale is set for Saturday at the county fairgrounds for three men who were critically injured in a fireworks accident earlier ...
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School board tackles major projects, focuses on elementary improvement
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 23, 2025
The Vian Board of Education convened for its regular monthly meeting on July 14, where members addressed a packed agenda focused on campus improvements, policy updates, staffing, and continued efforts...
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My vacation: Part I
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My vacation: Part I
By Editor Amie Cato-Remer 
July 30, 2025
AROUND TOWN I was honored to be included in my daughter and son-in-law’s recent week-long family trip to Flathead Lake near Rollins, Montana. We traveled there in September of last year and I couldn’t...
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Brenda Lee Kennedy Sullivan
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Brenda Lee Kennedy Sullivan
July 30, 2025
Dec. 1, 1956 – July 18, 2025 Brenda Lee (Kennedy) Sullivan, 68, was born on Dec. 1, 1956, in Mojave, Calif., to Thomas Kennedy and Ruth Hazel Kennedy. She passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Sall...
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Glen Edward Click
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Glen Edward Click
July 30, 2025
Dec. 5, 1950 – July 21, 2025 Funeral services for Glen Edward Click, 74, of Muldrow, were held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 24, 2025, at United Faith Church in Sallisaw. Arrangements and cremation were...
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Julie Ann ‘Jill’ Padgett
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Julie Ann ‘Jill’ Padgett
July 30, 2025
February 16, 1981 — July 22, 2025 Funeral services for Julie Ann “Jill” Padgett, 44, of Gore, were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Agent Millsap Event Center in Gore, under the direction of...
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Brenda Sue Burgess Smith
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Brenda Sue Burgess Smith
July 30, 2025
July 13, 1957 — July 17, 2025 Celebration of Life services for Brenda Sue Burgess Smith were held at 3 p.m. Friday, July 25, 2025, at New Beginnings Church in Bixby. Burial will be at Step Hill Cemete...
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