Tuesday, June, 9, 2026 —Voters in Sequoyah County are reminded to keep the integrity of the election system in mind when heading to the polls on June 16. While ballot "selfies," or photographs of a marked ballot, are legal, voters may not share or distribute the image through social media or by any other means while inside the election enclosure. Voters must wait until they leave their polling place before posting or sharing the picture with anyone. Improper use of the photo could result in...

Monday, June 8, 2026 —The Sequoyah County Commissioners received a special recognition during their regular meeting Monday morning at the Sequoyah County Courthouse. Cindy Smith of the Sequoyah County Sheriff's Department, accompanied by members of the Coordinated Community Response (CCR) Team and Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), attended the meeting to express appreciation for the commissioners' continued support of efforts that raise awareness and provide resources for youth and...

Sunday, June 7, 2026 — Families in Sequoyah County will have an opportunity to receive free food for their children this summer through a weekly food distribution program hosted by the Summer Meals Team of the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma. The drive-through program is being held every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Sallisaw Health and Wellness Center. Food boxes are available for children from birth through 18 years of age and are designed to help families meet nutritional needs...