News
Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record.
Felony Docket
A total of 215 Easter baskets were given to students in Pre-K, Kindergarten and first grade at Vian Elementary thanks to Operation Peter Cottontail.
Sports
High School Baseball
For the second year in a row Gore’s high school baseball team will travel south to Wright City for its Class A Regional Tournament.
By Lea Lessley Sports Editor
Class 3A No. 14 Vian begins postseason play on Thursday when the Wolverines host West-ville in the District 3A-18 Tournament.
By Lea Lessley Sports Editor
High School Track
Class 3A Vian and 2A Gore’s high school track teams will travel to Checotah and Okemah, respectively, on Saturday for their regional track meets.
By Lea Lessley Sports Editor
Commentary
As Oklahomans, we all know the weather is something we can’t predict and I’m beginning to think the meteorologists are just guessing most of the time, too.
By Amie Cato-Remer
Dear Editor, Ruby is a precious person. She loves and cares about people. She’s always busy doing the Lord’s work. He is using her in a mighty way. I’ve known Ruby for many years.
There are 3,749 verses in the Gospels. Of those verses, exactly one half of one verse is dedicated to the Saturday between Good Friday and Easter.
By Vian United Methodist Church
Obituaries
Sallisaw – Funeral services for Twilla Master-son Reed, 37, of Salli-saw, were held at 2 p.m.
Oklahoma City – Services for Grace A. Parnell England, 77, of Oklahoma City, were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Agent & Mallory-Martin Chapel in Sallisaw.
Sallisaw – Funeral services for Lisa Lynn Cox, 45, of Sallisaw, were held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2019, at the Agent & Mallory-Martin Chapel in Sallisaw.