Lynn Adams Staff

By EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDIA RELATIONS Former Muldrow Bulldog Trenden Collins had seven catches for a career high 156 yards and a 6-yard touchdown pass from Ricke.

If you were a basketball player who gets to meet whoever you consider the G.O.A.T. — Michael Jordan, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Bill Russell, whoever — what would that be like? Or if you were a footba...

The way the Sequoyah County Commissioners and Sequoyah County Emergency Management (SCEM) views the current drought conditions, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. That’s why a burn ban has been enacted through Monday. The commissioners, with counsel from SCEM and relying on drought models from the National Weather Service, will review the current burn ban at their Monday meeting to determine if the ban should be extended. Sequoyah County joins other northeastern Oklahoma counties th...

As we face our inevitable mortality, we wonder how we’ll be remembered. Will it be positive? Will our life have made a difference? For those who knew Judge John T. Cripps III who passed away Tuesday,...

Laura Barnes (right), president of Old Sallisaw High School Alumni (OSHSA), is presented a $500 check from Cherokee Nation District 6 Representative Daryl Legg for renovation on the old Sallisaw High School rotunda doors.

The Sallisaw Police Department will be conducting speed and traffic enforcement in the areas of Iola and Opdyke and all surrounding residential areas from Oct. 30 to Nov. 6. Everyone have a safe and Happy Halloween.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma in Muskogee has announced that Kelly D. Girty, Jr., 30, of Gore, was sentenced to 46 months for illegally possessing a firearm. The court reportedly ordered the federal sentence to run consecutive to state sentences Girty received in the District Court of Sequoyah County.

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor An Edmond man was pronounced deceased at the scene following an Oct. 27 accident, about six miles north of Gore.

Congregation takes a leap of faith, and cup runneth over in building new church

By Joyce Sequichie Hifler Luke said to us and intended for us to know it is true, “Nothing is impossible with God.” Believe it, because it is true.