logo
Login Subscribe
  • News
    • Obituaries
    • Lifestyle
  • Sports
  • E-edition
  • Public Notices
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Advertisers
    • Form Submission
    • About Us
    • News
      • Obituaries
      • Lifestyle
    • Sports
    • E-edition
    • Public Notices
    • Calendar
    • Archives
    • Contact
      • Contact Us
      • Advertisers
      • Form Submission
      • About Us
Google Play App Store
OHCE quilt winners announced
news
July 3, 2024
OHCE quilt winners announced
By JADE PHILLIPS SPECIAL TO THE REGISTER,

Sequoyah County OHCE has announced the winners of its 43rd annual quilt show, which was held at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds on June 21.

Pat Taylor with the OHCE said proceeds from the event go back into the community for local and county projects.

“Some things we do are tooth fairy pillows for seven different schools, helping the Gore and Vian nursing homes, conduct sewing classes, assist with Catholic Charities, and more,” Taylor said.

Taylor would also like to thank everyone who attended the quilt show, including all the vendors, and those who helped with lunch.

Winners were as follows:

Pieced hand quilted 1st place – Mildred Taylor with Blue Log Cabin 2nd place – Pat Taylor with Christmas Quilt 3rd place – Pat Taylor with Bird in the Sky Pieced machine quilted 1st Place – Diana Grindstaff with For Momma and Mildred Taylor with Scrappy Crossroads 2nd place – Dawn Newton with Time Wheel and Dustin Tatham Dad’s Shirts Memory Quilt

Mixed techniques

1st Place – Brenda Youngson with Winter Wonderland 2nd Place – Dee Tilman First time quilt

Charlotte Nelson with Mom’s Pillowcases

Antique pre 1950

Donna Jamison with Postage Stamp

Applique MQ

Jennifer Dollarhide with Chickens

Baby quilts

1st Place – Jean Olson with Pretty Girl 2nd Place – Becky Whitwell with The Gathering 3rd Place – Margaret Scraper Throw quilts

1st Place – April Wright with Let Snow Again 2nd Place – Brenda Youngson with A Quilters World 3rd Place – Mary Butler with Floral Dash Wearable art

Becky Whitwell with The Skirt + Vest

People’s choice

1st Place – Dawn Newton with Time Wheel 2nd Place – Sandy Smith with National Emblem 3rd Place – April Wright with Crystal Prism

Grand champion

Brenda Youngson with A Quilters World

Door prize quilt winner Crystal Moore If you would like to participate next year, contact Pat Taylor at 918-315-1749.

Honors handed out at Sheriff’s annual dinner, awards banquet
Main, news...
Honors handed out at Sheriff’s annual dinner, awards banquet
January 7, 2026
The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office held its annual Christmas dinner and awards banquet on December 22, bringing together nearly 200 deputies, staff and guests to reflect on the past year and recogn...
this is a test
Vian leads county on State School Report Cards
Main, news...
Vian leads county on State School Report Cards
By JEFF COTNER SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
January 7, 2026
Vian’s school system showed strong performance at all three levels on the recent State School Report Card for the 2024-25 school year. Vian Middle School’s overall scores ranked first among all Sequoy...
this is a test
Main, news...
Gore Trustees approve police hires, pay raises
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 7, 2026
The Gore Board of Trustees met on Dec. 16, approving several personnel actions for the police department while tabling decisions on proposed water and sewer rate changes during the Gore Public Works A...
this is a test
Main, news...
Two teens injured in two-vehicle crash
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 7, 2026
Two teenagers were injured on Dec. 30 in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Hwy. 64 and County Road S 85th Street East in Muskogee County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Trooper...
this is a test
Main, news...
TPF issues statement for stay in Illinois River Watershed case
January 7, 2026
The Poultry Federation (TPF) released a statement on Dec. 30, by its President, Marvin Childers, regarding the poultry industry’s motion for stay in the Illinois River Watershed case: “TPF supports ef...
this is a test
Main, news...
Area schools have room for improvement
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
January 7, 2026
Several schools in Sequoyah County have areas in which they have plenty of room for improvement. The Oklahoma State Department of Education’s Office of Educational Quality and Accountability has relea...
this is a test
ePaper
coogle_play
app_store
Editor Picks
news
Man pleads guilty to unlawful reentry in eastern Oklahoma
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 7, 2026
A 60-year-old Mexican national unlawfully present in Sequoyah County has pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawfully reentering the United States after a prior removal, according to the U.S. Attorne...
this is a test
news
Sallisaw resident pleads guilty to illegally possessing firearm
January 7, 2026
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Marlina D. Hardbarger, 49, of Sallisaw, entered a guilty plea to one count of felon in possession of firearm, pu...
this is a test
Commissioners proclaim county awareness month
news
Commissioners proclaim county awareness month
By LYNN ADAMS SpECIAL TO THE REGISTER 
January 7, 2026
Sequoyah County Commissioners have proclaimed January as both Stalking Awareness Month as well as Human Trafficking Month for the county. In advocating for the proclamation, Cindy Smith, an investigat...
this is a test
news
Poteau physician agrees to pay, resolving allegations of CS Act violations
January 7, 2026
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Dr. Jonathan S. Clark, D.O., of Poteau, has agreed to pay $105,000 to settle allegations that he violated the Co...
this is a test
Thanks to the Toons
lifestyle
Thanks to the Toons
January 7, 2026
Marble City School would like to thank the Toons for another wonderful Christmas! Every year, Mr. and Mrs. Toon bless students with not only homemade stockings and bags filled with goodies and gifts, ...
this is a test
Facebook
Twitter
Tweets
Twitter
Tweets

VIAN TENKILLER NEWS
Address: 603 W. Schley Vian, Oklahoma
Phone:+1 918-773-8000

news@bigbasinllc.com

This site complies with ADA requirements

© 2023 Vian Tenkiller News

  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility Policy