

Sheriff's Reports 5-28-24: Deputies find 'homemade bomb' materials during burglary investigation
Deputies made a disturbing discovery as they were investigating a suspected burglary incident. On May 20, Cherokee County Sheriff's...

Keri Gordon
May 28, 2024


OHP: 15-year-old driver in critical condition after Memorial Day crash
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said a Tahlequah boy and two passengers were injured after the single-vehicle crash just south of Cobbs...

Keri Gordon
May 27, 2024


Lewis headed to arraignment in district court
A district court arraignment is slated for a Stilwell man who is accused of killing three people in 2022. According to court records,...

Keri Gordon
May 22, 2024


Budget: Most city employees to see pay increase
City department heads and elected officials were presented with the proposed 2024-2025 city budget during a Monday, May 20 Tahlequah City...

Keri Gordon
May 22, 2024


Pritchett receives five-year sentence for 2021 murder
A Tahlequah man was sentenced to federal prison for the 2021 shooting death of an 18-year-old. Kiah John Pritchett, 39, was sentenced to...

Keri Gordon
May 20, 2024


Police Chief: Mimosa Lane, Bypass closure needed for 'dangerous' intersection
During a May 20 chat session, Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King updated the public on call numbers for May and reminded drivers of...

Keri Gordon
May 20, 2024


Police Reports 5-17-24: Man seen allegedly urinating outside gets tased after resisting arrest
On May 13, Tahlequah Police Officer Jess McClure was called to an apartment complex on Crafton Place due to a man who was seen urinating...

Keri Gordon
May 17, 2024


Tahlequah felon pleads guilty to possessing a firearm, ammunition
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a convicted felon pleaded guilty to possessing a...

Keri Gordon
May 17, 2024


OHP: Cookson man injured in vehicle crash after 'medical incident'
An 80-year-old man was injured in a vehicle crash 13 miles south of Tahlequah Thursday evening after he reportedly suffered a medical...

Keri Gordon
May 17, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 5-16-24: Man arrested after brandishing knife during verbal altercation
Deputies arrested a man after he reportedly pulled a knife during a verbal altercation. On May 6, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy...

Keri Gordon
May 16, 2024




