Cherokee County News

As far as Leigh Keenan is concerned, the Drug Alcohol Recovery Program has changed her life.

A motorcyclist has died following a collision in Cherokee County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol identified the victim of Saturday afternoon's collision as 48-year-old Robert E. Ketcher of Park Hill.

A Fort Gibson man faces an embezzlement charge in Cherokee County District Court.

A relative of a woman who died in a Tahlequah helicopter crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the pilot and aircraft company, according to court records.

A Tahlequah man with a history of assaulting local law enforcement officers faces multiple charges after a scuffle with Cherokee County sheriff's deputies.

Two Tahlequah men were charged Wednesday with breaking into a local residence. Jessie Dale Henley, 19, and Chad B. Russell, 18, are charged with first-degree burglary stemming from an Aug.

The mother of a Tahlequah woman killed last month in a helicopter crash has filed suit against the pilot's estate, his parents and the helicopter manufacturer.

Cherokee County employees will receive incentive awards for safety performances in 2009 after action taken Monday by the county board of commissioners.

A Tulsa man has been denied his motion to dismiss first-degree murder and attempted robbery charges pending against him in Cherokee County.

Bobby Dean Huckaby is charged with first-degree murder in the February death of Terry Gene Seay, whose body was found in an alley near Sequoyah Elementary School in Tahlequah.

TAHLEQUAH a ' Cherokee County prosecutors have filed a first-degree murder charge against a man for a fatal shooting at Lake Tenkiller two years ago.

Cherokee County prosecutors have filed a felony and two misdemeanors against an area man after his arrest by Tahlequah police earlier this month.

A former Fort Gibson woman entered a blind plea Tuesday to rape of a 14-year old boy.

The Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce invites all Chamber members to the October Business After Hours hosted by Everything Under the Sun located at 123 N. Muskogee Ave.

An Oklahoma City man was listed in critical condition Saturday night after the motorcycle he was riding hit a deer.

Questions remain in the chain of events leading up to a helicopter crash early Wednesday that claimed the lives of two people, as federal investigators completed their on-scene investigation Monday.

New drug charges were filed Tuesday against a Cherokee County man. Randall Leon Girdner, 42, was arrested by Cherokee Nation Marshal Bret Mull last month.

Northeastern State University hosts a gathering of community and business leaders from northeastern Oklahoma during "Giving Voice to Northeastern Oklahoma," Nov.

The pilot in a fatal helicopter crash in Cherokee County is the grandson of retired Oklahoma state senator Herb Rozell.

Cherokee County prosecutors have charged two men in connection with a residential burglary and assault.