Early voting begins Thursday, February 9, for the Board of Education Primary, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of vot...

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was last Monday, and Sequoyah County Commissioners expressed their appreciation for the men and women who keep us safe by recognizing the Sequoyah County Sher...

The Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI) Northeast Center of Healthy Aging will be providing the Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) program. The classes will be held Tuesdays and Thurs...

Janis Risley, Sequoyah County Oklahoma Cooperative Extension County/Extension FCS Educator will be providing a free CDC Prevent T2 program at Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw beginning on Tu...

RThe Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from November business. The monies they reported this period represent sal...

Now that the New Year has begun it is the time that most people begin thinking about things they wish to accomplish during the year. There are many different things that are commonly considered; for e...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Anthony Bingham, 32, Tulsa: Unlawful poss. of CD with intent to distribute; Possess firearm during comm...

Oklahoma approaches $1 Billion in opioid settlement funds recovered Attorney General John O’Connor announced four new settlements in the State’s opioid litigation. With these new settlements, Oklahoma...

Matthew 12:36-37 But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall §ive ac- thereof Round in the Mountain day of Community judge-Church ment. For by thy words thou shalt be jus...

Jess “Buck” Locust of Vian has formally announced his candidacy for Seat No. 3 on the Vian Board of Education. The election will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 14. Locust attended Vian Public School from Ki...

Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2022 semester. There were 110 students named to the President’s Honor Roll, which requires a 4.0 grade point average in 12 or more...

The Gore Board of Education met on Jan. 9 where they heard from Coach Eric Douthit on wrestling accommodations and discussed a wrestling lease agreement to be made with Kyle Edwards on the old Gore Do...

“but I press on, ..., forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus” (P...

“ Matthew 21:1-5 “And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, a...

First Southern Baptist Church, Gore Last week we discovered or learned that the children of Israel d i d n ’ t enter what God had for them because they wouldn’t or didn’t mix faith with Gods word. Fai...

Gore School District 1-6 has opted to close Precinct 203-McKey Baptist Church and Precinct 208-Blackgum Community Center, for the upcoming Board of Education Primary, according to Sequoyah County Elec...

Oklahoma has implemented strategies to combat the highly contagious XBB.1.5 variant that threatens another wave of infections. The new variant has quickly jumped to the top of the list for new cases a...

AS MOST OF YOU KNOW THE MID-TERM ELECTIONS HAVE JUST TAKEN PLACE! HAVE NO FEAR!!! GOD IS NEAR! GOD PLACES THOSE IN POSITIONS OF POWER IN THOSE POSITIONS! GOD KNOWS THE REASON! TRUST IN GOD!! HAVE FAIT...

Residents on the northern end of Sequoyah County who rely on Indian Road as their main access into Cherokee County may be happy to know work is expected to begin soon after commissioners approved thre...

The Webbers Falls Board of Trustees met on Jan. 10 where they passed a resolution to hold a municipal election and another to amend speed zone limits, while also accepting the resignation of vice mayo...