Cherokee County News

Twenty years ago, people who wanted to quit smoking tobacco had to endure the transition with white knuckles.

A judge Thursday found a Cherokee County man guilty of leaving the scene of a personal injury accident.

A Park Hill man will be represented by court-appointed counsel when he appears in court next month on a first-degree murder charge.

An early morning drug raid in three Cherokee County communities lead to the federal indictment of seven people on drug charges, the U.S. Attorney's office said Thursday.

A Cherokee County man with previous felony convictions has new drug and firearm possession counts.

Cherokee County commissioners agreed Monday to deannex another property owner from Rural Water District 2. Tina Jordan, attorney for Stick Ross Water District, presented an amended order to deannex the property.

Cherokee County prosecutors charged a local teenager Friday as a youthful offender with two felony offenses.

" In Honor of My Grandfather " was created by Laney Miller, as a tribute to her great-grandfather who was born in 1929 in Shamrock, Oklahoma.

A Tahlequah woman faces a felony and misdemeanor charges after an alleged fraud involving Walmart gift cards.

A Fort Gibson man was charged this week with failure to register as a sex offender in Cherokee County District Court.

A $5,000 bond was set Tuesday afternoon for a Cherokee County man charged with failing to return a horse he had leased.

A Cherokee County motorcyclist died Saturday from injuries he suffered in a collision with a pickup west of Tahlequah.

An economic expert says cooperation is vital in the struggle for future growth. By BETTY RIDGE Press Special Writer Forty years ago this summer, American astronauts became the first men to land on the moon, and return.

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.