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New veterans home on track to open late fall
OKLAHOMA CITY – A new veterans home is on its way in Sallisaw. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs is expected to open the 175-bed home in late fall. It will replace the home in Talihina, which closed in October. Sallisaw’s opening will take the state to seven operational veterans homes. The others are in […] The post New veterans home on track to open late fall appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
Roland Rascals bring state title to Sequoyah County
The Roland Rascals brought a state title to Sequoyah County on Saturday as they defeated Stigler 9-7 in the state title game of the 2024 OK Kids Age 6-and-Younger Coach-Pitch State Tournament in Weatherford. In fact, of the four teams which were in the state semifinals, two were from Sequoyah County — the Rascals and Vian.
Veteran Marine’s podcast preserves valor beyond the battlefield
SALLISAW – Andrew Cox, 46, a retired Master Gunnery Sergeant with a storied 25year career in the U.S. Marine Corps, isn’t content with leaving his legacy in the past. Instead, he’s embarked on a new mission, one that honors the valor of veterans while preserving the crucial skills he believes are slipping away – the “lost arts” of leadership, teamwork, and resilience.
Trustees approve contracts, accept resignations in meeting
Gore’s Board of Trustees addressed several items crucial to community development and maintenance during its regular monthly meeting on June 18. The proceedings began with the unanimous approval of the resignations of Travis Dickerson and Shawn Fullen. The board then deliberated on a contract with Holloway, Updike and Bellen...
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