

Press Release
Dec 18, 2024
Tahlequah man sentenced for federal firearm crime
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to 7.6 years for...


Keri Gordon
Dec 18, 2024
Sheriff's Reports 12-18-24: Several arrested for public drunkenness
Two men were arrested after deputies responded to reports of a disturbance. On Dec. 14, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy Kevin Cohen was...


Keri Gordon
Dec 17, 2024
Registered sex offender arrested after allegedly uploading child pornography online
A registered sex offender was arrested after authorities were notified that child pornography was uploaded to a social media site. On...


Keri Gordon
Dec 16, 2024
Police Chief: Camera trailer decreasing nightly foot traffic at Norris Park
During a Dec. 16 chat session, Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King updated the public on call numbers for the year and issues at Norris...


Keri Gordon
Dec 14, 2024
BREAKING: Inmate's death under investigation, no foul play suspected
Cherokee County Sheriff Jason Chennault said a 33-year-old man died Friday, Dec. 13 after a medical episode at the detention center. The...


Keri Gordon
Dec 13, 2024
Tahlequah man convicted of second-degree murder
A Tahlequah man was convicted of second-degree murder in the Cherokee Nation District Court Thursday, Dec. 12. Richard Lee Smith was...


Press Release
Dec 12, 2024
Tahlequah man pleads guilty to child sexual exploitation
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man pleaded guilty to one count of...


Keri Gordon
Dec 11, 2024
LOCAL MYSTERY: Stephan Adams' disappearance 20 years later
Friday marks 20 years since Northeastern State University student Stephan Adams was last seen or heard from, and District 27 District...


Keri Gordon
Dec 9, 2024
Petition for rehearing denied for Tait, files petition for review
A former Tahlequah doctor's petition for a rehearing in his murder conviction was denied by the Arkansas Court of Appeals Dec. 4. Tyler...


Press Release
Dec 6, 2024
Culver discusses legislation regarding state powers and wildlife issues
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Bob Ed Culver, R-Tahlequah, provided a final update for the year ahead of the new session, which begins January...