Brian used the Helpline to quit tobacco for his daughter. Wednesday, June 17, 2026 — Father's Day is June 21, and the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline offers support and resources for dads who want to take the first step toward a healthier life by quitting tobacco. The Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), provides free resources proven to increase the chances of quitting tobacco and remaining tobacco-free. About one in seven (14.8%) Oklahoma men cur

Sunday, June 14, 2026 — As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, communities across Sequoyah County are planning fireworks displays and family-friendly events for the Independence Day holiday. The celebration begins early in Marble City, where the town will host a fireworks and veterans appreciation ceremony on Saturday, June 27, at 6 p.m. The event will feature food vendors, food trucks, and live music, along with a special ceremony honoring local veterans.