Oaks News

Cherokee County commissioners met briefly in special session Wednesday morning at the courthouse for some housekeeping items.

Charity Chavez reported to Cherokee County sheriff's deputies that a person was throwing rocks at her vehicle when she drove by Monday.

Cherokee County Sheriff's Department recovered a 2007 Kia Rio belonging to John Buster that was reported stolen.

Brandy Evans reported to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office that the father of her children will not return her children to her.

Cherokee County sheriff's deputies arrested an area man early Tuesday after responding to a dispute that occurred at the Welling Bridge.

Cherokee County prosecutors have filed second-degree rape charges on a pair of men in connection with separate incidents.

Traveling at an unsafe speed and alcohol are believed to be the causes of two separate crashes that occured in Mayes County Friday evening.

Tahlequah police are investigating an alleged vandalism reported during the weekend.

Adair County prosecutors have dismissed a forgery count against an area man to refile the case as a misdemeanor.

Editor's note: Due to a computer crash, this story did not "jump" in the Wednesday paper.

A $2,500 bond has been set on an arrest warrant issued Thursday for a Tulsa woman accused of making a false rape report with Cherokee County sheriff's Investigators.

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The results are in. Local residents and visitors alike chowed down, listened to the music, cheered the tractors and snagged a few crawdads.

Applica ... >MORE Help Wanted: Keys School is accepting resumes for a High School Science Teacher for the 2009-2010 school year.

No cases of swine flu have been reported in Oklahoma, but health officials said Monday the disease will likely occur here and the public needs to be vigilant and take precautions to avoid getting it.

* Staff Writer Teddye Snell has an update on what's going on at the Walkabout Wildlife Sanctuary.

It's good to be humbled. I naively believed I could write about the evolution of Native American art and even scratch the surface.

Delaware County authorities spent overnight digging underneath a house uncovering fragments thought to be bones and possibly belonging to a man missing since 1988.

Northeast Oklahoma Community Health Center's plans for a centrally located facility are moving forward.

PRYOR, Okla. Thunderbird Youth Academy is proud to announce the Cadet First Sergean.