Glenda Darlene Nivens Jones In the spring of 1980, Tahlequah was still a sleepy enclave nestled in the rolling hills of Cherokee County. With a population hovering around 10,000, it was the kind of place where neighbors knew each other's routines, and the everyday routine revolved around family farms, local schools, and the occasional community gathering. Violence was a rarity, something read about in newspapers from bigger cities like Tulsa or Oklahoma City. But on April 9,