Keri Gordon
Apr 10
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 9
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
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...
Keri Gordon
Apr 1
Commissioners grant waiver contingent upon DA approval
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners, during an April 1 meeting, granted a waiver and release for encroachment and construction to...
Keri Gordon
Mar 30
OHP: Motorcyclist killed in crash near Hulbert
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said a Kellyville man was killed after crashing a motorcycle Saturday, March 30, just west of Clear Creek...
Keri Gordon
Mar 28
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 26
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 22
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...
Craig Wing
Mar 19
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...
Keri Gordon
Mar 18
Commissioners declare April as National County Government Month
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners, during a March 18 meeting, passed a resolution that would declare April as National County...