News
Blakelin Frye
Age 9, Vian
How did your parents choose your name? My mom heard it from a nurse at the hospital in Fort Smith.
By Jessica Davis
The following citation were issued in September
Janet Winters: Speeding 16-20 over.
Debbie Brown: PI.
The Board of Education of Marble City Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running for the No.
Sports
Vian will honors its seniors before taking on Panama in a District 2A-5 high school football game on Friday night inside Charlie St. John Stadium as the Class 2A No.
By Lea Lessley
Class A No. 7 Gore takes its unbeaten streak to Cherokee County on Friday night when the Pirates take on Hulbert in a District A-8 high school football contest.
By Lea Lessley
(All teams listed are high school teams)
Friday, Oct. 23
Vian football vs. Panama (senior night at 6:30 p.m., kickoff at 7 p.m.);
Gore football at Hulbert (7 p.m.).
Commentary
Genesis 11:7-9 Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.
By Pastor Michael Martin
Persistent faith is tenacious, it never lets go of a goal, no matter what Satan tries to throw in its way. It believes God regardless of circumstances and hinderances.
By Pastor Kenneth Byrd
Believe in Jesus Christ, the Son of God and you will have eternal life!
By Shirley R. Watts
Lifestyle
Officers of the Webbers Falls and Gore FFA chapters participated in the 2020 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training Conference on Sep. 15 at the Glenpool Conference Center.
Recently, Arvest Bank-Sallisaw donated $4,900 to the Carl Albert State College (CASC) Sallisaw Committee for Excellence Scholarship Program, awarded each year through the Development Foundation.
Administration, staff, teachers and other school personnel at Vian Public Schools returned for the 2020-2021 school year on Aug.
By Amie Remer
Obituaries
Vian – A private graveside service for Mary Ann Campbell, 70, of Vian will be held at 11 a.m., today, Wed., Oct.
Gore – Services for Ramona LaReen Armstrong, 79, were held at 2 p.m., Sat., Oct. 17, 2020, at Lighthouse Tabernacle in Gore with Rev. Floyd Collins officiating.
Webbers Falls – Jack Anderson, 89, of Webbers Falls was born on May 1, 1931, in Plain Dealing, La. to Tom Anderson and passed away on Wed., Oct. 17, 2020, in Webbers Falls.