Tuesday, February 3, 2026 —  The Sequoyah County Board of Commissioners formally declared February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month during their meeting Monday, following a request from Sequoyah County Investigator Cindy Smith.   Smith spoke to the commissioners about the importance of early education and prevention efforts for teens and their families.   “This month is super important,” Smith said. “We want to address this early, rather than waiting until teens grow i

This February, the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline is offering double the patches, gum, or lozenges for FREE! Sunday, February 1, 2026 —   For the month of February, Oklahomans who are thinking about quitting tobacco have an added reason to take the first step. The  Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline , a program of the  Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust  (TSET), is doubling its standard offer by providing eight weeks of free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to residents who enroll betwee