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Winter Storm · SallisawSchool administrators have announced that due to dangerous weather forecast for Tuesday, the following schools will be closed Tuesday, with instruction shifted to virtual learning.
School districts closed are:
Belfonte
Brushy
Central
Gans
Gore
Moffett
Muldrow
Roland
Sallisaw
Webbers Falls (Muskogee County)
Vian
Carl Albert State College will also be closed Tuesday, shifting to virtual learning.
Liberty School District has announced a two-hour de…See the Story
Sequoyah County school closures for Tuesday - Sequoyah County Times
Sallisaw · SallisawOops, they did it again. First, Ryan Walters outsourced GEER grant management to a Florida-based Class Wallet, which followed Walters' open-checkbook instructions, resulting in money meant for education support being spent on video game consoles, Christmas trees and barbecue grills. Then Walters offered huge bonuses for teachers to come to Oklahoma, only to find the Dept. of Education trying to get the money back from teachers the departmentSee the Story
OTC ousts Walters’ vendor, shifts to in-house staff - Sequoyah County Times
Sallisaw · SallisawThe shortest of the Sequoyah County Commissioners’ five executive sessions in the past six months — a 20-minute closeddoor meeting Wednesday afternoon — resulted in what District 3 Commissioner Jim Rogers said was “a tough decision,” one that shifts the fate of County Assessor Brandy Dobbs from the commissioners to the district attorney’s office.See the Story
Inquiry launched for removal of county assessor - Sequoyah County Times
Sallisaw · SallisawA countywide lodging excise tax, the proceeds from which will go toward the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds, tourism marketing and roadside beautification, was approved Tuesday when almost 59% of voters threw their support behind the proposition.See the Story
County lodging tax approved, ‘will really make a difference’ - Sequoyah County Times
Sallisaw · SallisawA Sallisaw man originally charged with domestic abuse assault and battery and resisting an officer is now facing an additional eight felony counts of battery, assault and battery on a police officer after reportedly hitting and biting several deputies following a court appearance.See the Story
Inmate assaults deputies after becoming irate with judge - Sequoyah County Times
Sallisaw · SallisawKenny R. Jackson, 65, of Park Hill, has entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of firearm and ammunition, according to a press release issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.See the Story
