Pancake breakfast is Saturday

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July 3, 2024

The Blackgum Volunteer Fire Department will be having a pancake breakfast at the Blackgum Community Building on Saturday, July 6, from 7 to 11 a.m. Cost is $8 for adults and $6 for children under 12.

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Booster Club fundraiser set for Jan. 30

January 28, 2026

The Webbers Falls Athletic Booster Club will host a bake sale fundraiser to support their athletes and coaches on Jan. 30. The sale will be held inside the school’s gym lobby during the middle and hig...

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Specialty Crop Block Grants now available

January 28, 2026

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is now accepting applications for the 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. The program is designe d to enhance the specialty crop industry...

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Marble City Spring Fling set for May 16

January 28, 2026

The Marble City Spring Fling has been set from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 16, with door prizes and free drawings throughout the day. The morning will kick off with Breakfast at the Bank starting at 7 a.m...

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Webbers Falls students have amazing art skills

January 28, 2026

Muskogee Art Guild holds an art class at the Muskogee Teen Center on Tuesdays. These six amazing Webbers Falls Public School artists tried it out on January 20. What a great time displaying amazing sk...

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A celebration of teamwork

January 28, 2026

On January 13, the Vian FCCLA chapter attended the OKC Thunder game as part of FCCLA night. The group was excited to be able to represent Vian while enjoying an experience that left a lasting impressi...

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Kennedy finds joy in family, friendship and a flock of chickens

By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor

January 28, 2026

Life is rarely quiet at Kelsei Kennedy’s home, and that’s just the way she likes it. Kennedy, 34, of Lake Tenkiller, balances a full-time career with Progressive Auto Insurance and the nonstop rhythm ...

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Academic team takes fourth

January 28, 2026

On January 17, the Vian High School Academic Team traveled to Henryetta for the Regional Tournament, finishing in fourth place. This has been an exciting and successful season for the team. They appre...

Obituaries

Cynthia Annette Hendrix

January 28, 2026

June 14, 1962 – Jan. 19, 2026 A Celebration of Life Service for Cynthia Annette Hendrix, 63, of Gans, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in the Sequoyah Memorial Chapel at Forever Memor...

Obituaries

Pamela D. Roark Morris

January 28, 2026

Feb. 20, 1955 – Jan. 21, 2026 Ark., to Jesse Meadows Roark Jr. and Velma Sue (Young) Parker. She died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in Gore. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Tommy D....

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Kathy Speir Williams

January 28, 2026

Oct. 21, 1949 – Jan. 19, 2026 bond was an enduring example of love until Jack’s passing on June 24, 2023. A steadfast presence in her community, Kathy owned and managed Sequoyah Electrical Supply, sho...

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Channel of God’s Blessing

By Shirley R. Watts

January 28, 2026

From God’s Word “But his delight is in the law of the Lord, And in His law he meditates day and night” “He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That brings forth its fruit in its seaso...