The design of the new Vian High School (VHS) reflects an architectural style known as “Cherokee Gothic,” modernized and adapted for the Vian campus and community. This style of architecture is a uniqu...

Throughout the remainder of the year, Cherokee Nation will be hosting several citizenship registration and photo ID field events across the reservation with a few at large events scheduled. Two events...

Sequoyah County RFPD #1 and Central High Volunteer Fire Association in Sallisaw, were each recipients of emergency drinking water that was recently donated to volunteer fire departments by Anheuser- B...

Padgett’s Barber Shop in Sallisaw has been in business for 65 years, and the business has only moved once in all those years. Dewey Padgett does not seem to be taking a break anytime soon as he contin...

Tobacco Stops With Me, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is launching a new campaign to encourage parents and educators to talk with kids about the dangers of youth vaping an...

The Sequoyah County Historical Society will meet at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 18, at their museum, located at 200 East Creek in Sallisaw. Earl Strebeck will present a pictorial program about the “Old H...

Benjamin Franklin told us that, in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes. Insurance companies limiting their payouts could be added to that idiom. And that’s what Sequoyah County, as w...

Tens of thousands of farmers or would-be farmers who say they suffered discrimination when they applied for assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will get one-time payments that total abo...

A Texas man arrested on charges of aggravated possession of child pornography and lewd molestation in Sequoyah County District Court has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, according to a press rele...

The Blackgum Harvestime Sewing Sisters have announced the winners of their most recent Quilts of Past & Present Quilt Show. Winners were as follows: Viewer’s Choice Winner Brenda Wright, Perfect Dress...

The following is a list of programs being offered at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw by the OSU Extension office in Sallisaw: September 10 - Steps to a Healthy Blood Pressure, 9 to 10 a...

El Lago Mexican restaurant in Gore donated a portion of their proceeds from dine-in and carry-out orders on August 1 to Gore Public Schools, as part of their annual Back-to-School bash.

In a productive regular meeting held on July 16, Gore’s Board of Trustees addressed a range of important issues and made several key decisions, which included a full agenda of approvals and discussion...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jonathan C. Williams, 47, of Vian, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition afte...

The third time just may be the charm for Logan Lease. After finishing third nationally a year ago in the teen division of the USA Mullet Championships, Lease is again putting his “business in the fron...

Gore Public Schools Meet and Greet for Elementary: Grades Third-Eighth, August. 13, 5 to 7 p.m. Bring your school supplies and meet your teachers. District Open House, August 13, 4 to 6 p.m. Students ...

Gregory N. Bias, 41, of Tahlequah, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for a series of serious child sex abuse and exploitation crimes. The sentencing, delivered by Chief U.S. District Ju...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, received a perfect score on the 2024 Oklahoma Conservative Index. The annual rating by The Oklahoma Constitution evaluates lawmakers’ votes on key conservative measu...

Adults over the age of 60 are expected to outnumber children for the first time in Oklahoma by 2034, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. The agency unveiled a 10-year plan on Tuesd...

Join Cherokee Nation Speaker Services for Cultural Wellness Gatherings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Marble City Community Center, each Tuesday, during the month of August. The events are free and ope...