If you could send children to school in a new building without an added tax burden, would you? That’s what is on the line for Gore Public Schools when voters go to the polls Aug. 27. The school distri...

Western and central portions of Sequoyah County took a big hit early Saturday morning, as strong winds estimated to be around 70 mph were reported, causing power outages, and power lines and trees to ...

A Braggs man has been charged with grand larceny in Sequoyah County District Court after a trailer he allegedly sold to another individual was found to be stolen, belonging to Gore Public Schools. The...

A new educational message from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust’s (TSET) Healthy Youth Initiative exposes the impact vaping can have on teens’ mental health. The latest message package, “Choose ...

Early voting begins Thursday, Aug. 22, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their county election board...

The Blackgum Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, at the Blackgum Fire Department Community building. The breakfast menu will consist of p...

Sequoyah County Animal Advocates are hosting a vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in downtown Sallisaw. Free rabies vaccinations will...

The Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County Vian Unit is open after school. There is an early morning program from 7 to 8 a.m., as well as the after school program. For more information, call the Boys & ...

Sequoyah County Commissioners’ weekly meetings are not known for much drama. Last Monday was an exception. For more than 1½ hours, about 20 people waiting in the commissioners’ outer office turned the...

Stacy Lee Drake, the Alabama man who terrorized residents in three states during a fiveweek crime spree and is charged with the June 18 murders of Taylor Sharp and Tara Underwood at LaFerry’s Propane ...

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

Come help Tenkiller Park Partners raise money for projects and programming in Tenkiller State Park during their BYOP corn hole fundraiser. The event will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Ten...

Presley Kate McGowan, 7, received watermelon seeds from school to take home and plant for the summer. As a result of taking care of it daily, the time finally came to harvest it from the vine. The out...

First grade students at Marble City Public School take time to enjoy some sidewalk chalk art during their first week back at school.

Sequoyah County Democrats will hold their next meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, at J&D Steakhouse in Sallisaw. Speakers will be Brandon Wade and Jerry Donathan.

Kindergarten students at Marble City Public School received a gift bag of books, written by Native authors, from the American Indian Resource Center.

Members of the Gore Fire Department said they had a blast collecting donations for Gore Public Schools during their Fill the Boot event. Firefighters stood at the intersection of U.S. Highway 64 and 1...

Gore Public Schools is offering an afterschool program for students, beginning August 19. Cost is $10 per student, per month, for grades Pre-K through fifth. The program will be from 3:15 to 5:30 p.m....

Our Blood Institute (OBI) will host a blood drive for the Webbers Falls community from 1:30 to 6 p.m. on Monday, August 26, on the bloodmobile at the Webbers Falls Municipal Complex. Successful donors...

Vian’s new high school will host its first day of classes on Thursday in the $9 million facility that is the culmination of a project approved two years ago by Vian voters and taxpayers. The new high ...