OKLAHOMA CITY – Despite a near-total ban on abortion, Oklahoma’s state Legislature saw dozens of bills attempting to impose more restrictions. But none crossed the finish line to become law this sessi...

In the past, the school has received enough donations to provide all students with supplies for the classroom. However, there are a few supplies that students will need to purchase for their personal ...

Webbers Falls’ Board of Trustees convened for a special meeting on June 14 . The less than 30-minute meeting began with a public hearing on the proposed budget for 2024-25, drawing community members a...

Drew family extends thanks Dear Editor, During our loss, the family of Naticia Marie Drew wants to acknowledge and say thanks to all of you, to everyone who reached out to our family during the durati...

The Sequoyah County Resource Network, a collaborative group made up of several organizations and agencies in Sequoyah County, is busy prepping for its 10th annual Back-to-School Rodeo Roundup backpack...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A group of prominent Oklahoma-based tribal officials are demanding an apology from the Atlanta Braves after the team celebrated “Georgia Tribe Night” at its stadium last month. Leaders...

Arvest is pleased to announce the bank’s 14th annual Million Meals campaign raised $22,262 to help provide the equivalent of 111,310 meals to benefit Community Services Clearinghouse food pantries ser...

When a couple goes through a divorce, each parent may have feel i ngs of grief, loss, anger or anxiety. To help suppress those feelings, some people try to stay busy but this can add additional stress...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters issued guidelines Wednesday for how teachers should include the Bible in public school curriculum that include requiring analysis of biblical stori...

Some raised questions about what power Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has to mandate specific curriculum after he issued a directive requiring schools to incorporate the Bible into classro...

At 90-years-old, Mary Wilson is a cherished resident of Vian, known for her extraordinary contributions to healthcare. Working as a nurse in Fort Smith for 45 years, Wilson’s dedication and compassion...

You never know until you try. That’s particularly true for underage teenagers who try to purchase alcohol or tobacco products. And when Sallisaw NOW Coalition and People Inc. recently conducted their ...

An amazing group of NYC performers are coming to Oklahoma. Jeff Harnar, KT Sullivan, Stacy Sullivan, Todd Murray and Jon Webber will be performing their awesome Christmas show on December 1, at the 16...

How would you feel if no one listened to you when you were desperate for it? Imagine if you were crying out for help but no one heard you, despite your pleas. Sadly, this is a reality for many childre...

District 27 District Attorney Jack Thorp, who serves Adair, Cherokee, Sequoyah and Wagoner Counties, has been elected President of the Oklahoma District Attorneys Council and Oklahoma District Attorne...

A North Carolina woman has been charged with cruelty to animals after leaving her dog in a hot car for almost two hours at a Vian apartment complex. Lillian Crump, 26, was formally charged on July 17 ...

A suspect and his girlfriend have been located by authorities following a reported shooting last Tuesday at Sallisaw Creek. Sallisaw Police Chief Terry Franklin said Jimmy J. Johnson, 29, of Gans, and...

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Michigan man charged with unlawful possession of controlled drug with intent to distribute (marijuana), cultivation of controlled substance, and possessing a fi...

A Gore man is scheduled for an arraignment in Sequoyah County District Court after failing to comply with his sex offender registration. An arrest warrant was issued for Kathan L. Griffith, 30, on Jul...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has announced awardees for Certified Healthy Oklahoma, a public health initiative recognizing organizations that implement best practices and policies th...