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Voter registration deadline near
January 14, 2026
Friday, January 16, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the February 10 election for board of education and the City of Sallisaw. Sequoyah County Electio...
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Deadline set for absentee ballot requests
January 14, 2026
The deadline for applications to request absentee ballots by mail must be received by the Sequoyah County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. January 26 to vote in the February 10 election for board o...
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2026 Sequoyah County
January 14, 2026
2026 Sequoyah County 4-H events Jan. 16 - Nominations for Salute to Excellence awards due. Jan. 22-26 - On the Road to Leadership trip, Jan. 23-24, Night at the Science Museum. Feb. 7 - Horse and Dog ...
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Sallisaw woman recounts near-death leap from bridge
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Sallisaw woman recounts near-death leap from bridge
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
January 14, 2026
When confronted with a near-death situation, survivors often report that, as the emotional event unfolds, their life flashed before their eyes. Malora Stites of Sallisaw knows all too well the almost ...
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Applications now open for 76th OHP Academy
January 14, 2026
Applications are now open for the upcoming Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP)’s 76th Academy. Those interested can apply between now and March 31. The academy will start on Sept. 14 where attendees will fi...
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Spencer: ‘Every day is the first day of the rest of your life’
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Spencer: ‘Every day is the first day of the rest of your life’
By ALLY TROTTER SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
January 14, 2026
Joseph Spencer’s life began the way many stories from Sequoyah County once did – simply, humbly and surrounded by the forces of nature. Born on May 3, 1943, in Bird Flat north of Marble City, Spencer ...
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January activities at Vian Community Center
January 14, 2026
Senior Fitness - Mondays in January, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Pickleball - Tuesdays in January, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. For more information, contact Isaac Barnoskie with Cherokee Nation Public Health at ...
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Area Agency on Aging offering services
January 14, 2026
If you are 60 years of age or older and need access to services such as meals (home delivered or congregate), homemaker services, nutrition counselling, legal help, caregiver services or transportatio...
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Foundation looking for clothing donations
January 14, 2026
The non-profit, Rural Communities Initiative Foundation, is requesting donated clothes for their clothes closet, which started in November 2025. The foundation has distributed clothes to about 250 ind...
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The Great Timing Debate
By STATEPOINT 
January 14, 2026
Retirees become eligible to claim Social Security benefits at age 62, but the timing of when you claim can drastically impact your benefit amount. Still, when to claim will be entirely dependent on yo...
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Cherokee Nation launches app to help citizens manage prescriptions on the go
January 14, 2026
Cherokee Nation has launched a new mobile app and website, Cherokee Nation Rx, which enables Cherokee citizens to manage their prescriptions anytime, anywhere. The innovative platform, powered by mscr...
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Honors handed out at Sheriff’s annual dinner, awards banquet
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Honors handed out at Sheriff’s annual dinner, awards banquet
January 7, 2026
The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office held its annual Christmas dinner and awards banquet on December 22, bringing together nearly 200 deputies, staff and guests to reflect on the past year and recogn...
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Vian leads county on State School Report Cards
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Vian leads county on State School Report Cards
By JEFF COTNER SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
January 7, 2026
Vian’s school system showed strong performance at all three levels on the recent State School Report Card for the 2024-25 school year. Vian Middle School’s overall scores ranked first among all Sequoy...
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Gore Trustees approve police hires, pay raises
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 7, 2026
The Gore Board of Trustees met on Dec. 16, approving several personnel actions for the police department while tabling decisions on proposed water and sewer rate changes during the Gore Public Works A...
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Two teens injured in two-vehicle crash
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 7, 2026
Two teenagers were injured on Dec. 30 in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Hwy. 64 and County Road S 85th Street East in Muskogee County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Trooper...
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TPF issues statement for stay in Illinois River Watershed case
January 7, 2026
The Poultry Federation (TPF) released a statement on Dec. 30, by its President, Marvin Childers, regarding the poultry industry’s motion for stay in the Illinois River Watershed case: “TPF supports ef...
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Area schools have room for improvement
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
January 7, 2026
Several schools in Sequoyah County have areas in which they have plenty of room for improvement. The Oklahoma State Department of Education’s Office of Educational Quality and Accountability has relea...
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Man pleads guilty to unlawful reentry in eastern Oklahoma
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 7, 2026
A 60-year-old Mexican national unlawfully present in Sequoyah County has pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawfully reentering the United States after a prior removal, according to the U.S. Attorne...
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Sallisaw resident pleads guilty to illegally possessing firearm
January 7, 2026
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Marlina D. Hardbarger, 49, of Sallisaw, entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of firearm, pu...
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Commissioners proclaim county awareness month
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Commissioners proclaim county awareness month
By LYNN ADAMS SpECIAL TO THE REGISTER 
January 7, 2026
Sequoyah County Commissioners have proclaimed January as both Stalking Awareness Month as well as Human Trafficking Month for the county. In advocating for the proclamation, Cindy Smith, an investigat...
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Work continues on Tenkiller bridge
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Work continues on Tenkiller bridge
March 11, 2026
Construction workers with Kiewit work beneath a gantry crane to install new torque shafts that were previously supported by the U.S. Highway 100 bridge near Gore, on Feb. 10. The U.S. Army Corps of En...
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Johnny Teehee III to be US Marshal for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
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Johnny Teehee III to be US Marshal for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
March 11, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY — US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today issued the following statement of support for President Trump’s nomination of Johnny Teehee III to serve as United States Marshal for the Eastern...
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Gore Trustees approve pump station permit, employee raise
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
March 11, 2026
The Town of Gore Board of Trustees approved a key state permit for a pump station project, amended personnel policies and granted a pay raise during its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 17. Trustees un...
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K9 Joi, founding force of drug interdiction program, dies at 12
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K9 Joi, founding force of drug interdiction program, dies at 12
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
March 11, 2026
The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office is mourning the loss of K9 Joi, the pioneering narcotics detection canine who helped build and define the agency’s K9 program. With what officials described as “h...
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Vian Board accepts resignation, hires part-time officer
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
March 11, 2026
The Vian Board of Trustees accepted a resignation, approved the hiring of a part-time police officer and set plans for a Purple Heart Ceremony during its regular meeting on Feb. 17. During guest recog...
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