Comparatively speaking, Sequoyah County had an about average early voting turnout, but there may have been a number of factors that kept that number low. At the end of the early voting period last Sat...

Oklahoma State University and Northeastern Oklahoma Agriculture and Mechanical College are collaborating to provide four Native American students with scholarships to complete dual undergraduate degre...

Leadership Oklahoma, a statewide leadership program, is now accepting applications for its 2021 Youth Leadership Oklahoma (YLOK) class. The program dates for YLOK Class 21 are May 30 - June 4, 2021. W...

A historic winter ice storm struck the state during the last week of October, leaving nearly 400,000 residences and businesses without power. The extreme nature of the event – arguably the most impact...

For many people, heading home for the holidays is a long-standing tradition. However, with the world in the midst of a pandemic, traditions need to take a slightly different turn this year. Barbara Br...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Angela Hendricks, 44, Sallisaw: Trafficking in illegal drugs. Randa Luper, 37, Muldrow: T...

The Cherokee Nation Foundation is accepting scholarship applications for the 2021-22 academic year. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2021. This year’s lineup includes two new scholarship opportunitie...

The following citations were issued in October: Logan Fletcher: DUS, Failure to display state license plate and decal. Jarrard Poteete: DUS. Ryan Sutton: Failure to remain at scene of accident. Rebecc...

Cherokee Nation Health Services will be offering flu vaccinations on Friday, Nov. 20, at the Vian Peace Center, located at 604 W Scheley St. in Vian, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Cherokee Nation tribal complex and satellite offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11 to observe Veterans Day.

A Webbers Falls man could face seven to 20 years imprisonment if convicted of felony firstdegree burglary in Sequoyah County District Court. Victor L. Ferguson, 23, was reportedly charged on Oct. 23 a...

I’ve just been called to pray for someone who is feeling sick! Please pray! It’s such an honor to be in service for the Lord and Brothers, Sisters, family, friends and neighbors, recognize when “you” ...

The 2020 Veterans Day Program will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Indian Capital Technology Center, located at 401 Houser Rd. in Sallisaw. The program is sponsored by the Sallisaw Chamb...

For the sixth year in a row, Bubba’s Dairy Bar in Vian will be offering a free Thanksgiving meal on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26 beginning at 11:30 a.m. “We just wanted to be able to offer a Th...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced last Wednesday in a press release that 19 defendants, including a man from Webbers Falls, have been indicted for thei...

It probably came as little surprise that Sequoyah County voters were a reflection of state voting last Tuesday when it came to the presidential election, but what may have come as a surprise is that v...

Due to COVID-19 Gore Public Schools will not be having there Veterans Day program this year. Vian Public Schools will host a Veterans Day Program on Wednesday, Nov. 11 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Vian FCCL...

A local teen is facing a felony charge of seconddegree burglary and a criminal misdemeanor charge of knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property after he reportedly broke into the Green Med Disp...

Coronavirus Watch 11/06/2020 The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported the following COVID -19 numbers for Friday, Nov. 6. • State Total Positive Cases, 131,751: Deaths, 1,429: Recovered, 113,2...

Coronavirus Watch 11/05/2020 The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported the following COVID -19 numbers for Thursday, Nov. 5. • State Total Positive Cases, 129,873: Deaths, 1,413: Recovered, 111...