

Additional charges filed against Sequoyah County double homicide suspect
The District 27 District Attorney's Office filed additional charges against a man who allegedly shot and killed two people in Sequoyah...

Keri Gordon
Aug 7, 2024


Commissioners talk internal controls, risk management
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners, during an Aug. 5 meeting, discussed internal controls and risk management among elected...

Keri Gordon
Aug 7, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 8-7-24: Suspected intoxicated woman combative with deputies, detention officers
A woman had to be restrained by deputies and at the jail after she was reportedly noncompliant during her arrest. On Aug. 5, Cherokee...

Keri Gordon
Aug 7, 2024


UPDATE: Fort Gibson woman identified as driver in fatal crash
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said a Fort Gibson woman was killed in the Aug. 3 single-vehicle crash at Fort Gibson Dam. The 2023 Chevy...

Keri Gordon
Aug 6, 2024


Councilors approve HIC agreement, officers recognized with life-saving award
The Tahlequah City Council, during a Monday, Aug. 5 meeting, approved an agreement between the city and Help In Crisis to expend up to...

Keri Gordon
Aug 6, 2024


Police Reports 8-5-24: Minor blames cat for cutting mother, tries biting officers
A juvenile allegedly blamed a cat for injuries to his mother after he brandished a knife and swung it at her. On July 30, Tahlequah...

Keri Gordon
Aug 5, 2024


Golf tournament to benefit firefighters
The annual Boots on the Green Golf Tournament is slated for Sept. 15 and proceeds go toward the Fallen Firefighter's fund, the...

Keri Gordon
Aug 5, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 8-5-24: Intoxicated woman arrested twice in less than 15 hours
An intoxicated woman was arrested twice in less than 15 hours and reportedly tried fighting a pregnant woman. On July 28, Cherokee County...

Keri Gordon
Aug 5, 2024


OHP: Fatal crash under investigation
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the single-vehicle crash happened at Fort Gibson Dam Saturday afternoon. The vehicle was traveling...

Keri Gordon
Aug 3, 2024


Tahlequah man sentenced to federal prison for child sex abuse and exploitation
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to prison for nine...

Keri Gordon
Aug 2, 2024




