

Sheriff's Reports 3-28-24: Man carted off to jail for DUI, other offenses
Deputies were called after an intoxicated driver caught the attention of people who deemed him as suspicious. On March 26, Cherokee...

Keri Gordon
Mar 28, 2024


Stilwell resident pleads guilty to federal gun charge
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell resident pleaded guilty to a federal...

Keri Gordon
Mar 26, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 3-26-24: Arrestee accuses deputy of violating his Bill of Rights
A deputy reportedly got an earful of vulgarities while transporting a man to jail. On March 24, Cherokee County Sheriff's Lt. Tanner...

Keri Gordon
Mar 26, 2024


Chamber accepts resignation of treasurer, director of tourism steps down as well
The Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce Board, during a March 26 meeting, accepted the resignation of Treasurer Genny Maiden. The board...

Keri Gordon
Mar 26, 2024


Police Chief: Number of burglaries, crashes low during March
During a March 25 chat session, Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King updated the public on call numbers for the month, new hires, and...

Keri Gordon
Mar 25, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 3-22-24: Teen reportedly steals truck in front of undersheriff
A 19-year-old was taken to jail after he allegedly stole a truck in front of law enforcement. On March 20, Cherokee County Undersheriff...

Keri Gordon
Mar 22, 2024


COLUMN: Should proposed asphalt plant concern you and your family?
If you have traveled just outside the city limits of Tahlequah on State Highway 51, perhaps you have noticed some construction going on...

Craig Wing
Mar 19, 2024


OHP: Tahlequah motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the crash occurred Monday evening, just west of 163rd East Avenue in Catoosa. According to the OHP...

Keri Gordon
Mar 19, 2024


Stilwell man sentenced on federal drug, gun charges
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell man was sentenced to prison for...

Keri Gordon
Mar 18, 2024


Muskogee man sentenced for burglaries, stealing fire trucks
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Muskogee man was sentenced to prison for home...

Keri Gordon
Mar 18, 2024




