Monday, February 23, 2026 —  Customers who receive electricity from the Sallisaw Substation, Feeder 4, should prepare for a planned power outage scheduled for Tuesday, February 24.   According to Cookson Hills Electric Cooperative, Inc., the outage is expected to begin around 8:30 a.m. and will last approximately three to four hours.   Members who are unsure whether they are served by the Sallisaw Substation, Feeder 4, can find that information printed on their monthly electr

Sunday, February 22, 2026 —   A typical Sunday lunch quickly turned into a multi-agency pursuit this afternoon after a suspect fled from law enforcement, leading officers on a high-speed chase along Interstate 40. According to Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane, the incident began at approximately 1 p.m. when he was alerted by a citizen that a Vian Police Department officer had a subject at gunpoint outside a local restaurant where he was having lunch with his family. Sheriff