Keri Gordon
Apr 16, 2024
Sheriff: Elderly man dead from gunshot wound, not 4-year-old child
Cherokee County Sheriff Jason Chennault confirmed that an elderly man died Tuesday morning from a gunshot wound to the head. Deputies...
Keri Gordon
Apr 15, 2024
Commissioners grant adjustment to EMS boundary lines
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners voted to adjust EMS boundary lines during an April 15 meeting. Matt Bonnell, Cherokee Nation...
Keri Gordon
Apr 11, 2024
Former Stilwell Elementary teacher pleads guilty to aggravated sexual abuse of a child
A former elementary teacher pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual abuse charges in federal court Thursday, April 11. According to federal...
Keri Gordon
Apr 11, 2024
Longtime Hulbert resident seeks Dist. 2 commissioner seat
Hulbert resident Rick Lamons filed for the District 2 Cherokee County Commission seat in the upcoming 2024 election. Lamons, a Democrat,...
Keri Gordon
Apr 11, 2024
Stilwell man sentenced to 30 years for aggravated sexual abuse
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell resident was sentenced to 30 years in...
Keri Gordon
Apr 11, 2024
OHP: Fatal crash under investigation
A man was killed and two local women were injured in a two-vehicle crash early Thursday morning. According to the Oklahoma Highway...
Keri Gordon
Apr 10, 2024
Jenkins files for reelection as county commissioner
Cherokee County District 2 Commissioner Chris Jenkins filed for reelection in the upcoming 2024 election. Jenkins, a Democrat, has 24...
Keri Gordon
Apr 10, 2024
Tahlequah man sentenced for federal firearm offense, plus violating supervised release
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah resident was sentenced to 27 months...
Keri Gordon
Apr 9, 2024
Johnson tosses hat in the ring for sheriff
Clint Johnson, former military serviceman and former law enforcement officer, has filed his candidacy for sheriff in the upcoming 2024...
Keri Gordon
Apr 9, 2024
Sheriff's Reports 4-9-24: Man arrested for kidnapping, assault after woman seen injured in photos
Deputies were contacted after images of an injured woman caught the attention of another woman. On April 5, Cherokee County Sheriff's...