Taking pride, providing service

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December 3, 2025

Coach Lewis from Gore Public Schools took his Careers class outside for a campus clean-up, demonstrating the importance of taking pride in one’s school while also providing a service to others. He’s teaching middle schoolers that skills like these matter in every career, and in life! Thank you to these awesome kids and Coach Lewis.

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Sheriff’s Office issues scam alert

December 3, 2025

The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office has issued a scam alert after it was reported individuals were calling others, pretending to be a deputy sheriff, and claiming that a warrant has been issued for ...

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I-40 interchange among projects planned by ODOT

By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS

December 3, 2025

The I-40 interchange at U.S. 59 has been widely scorned as Sequoyah County’s most dire highway construction priorities, with a chorus of voices petitioning for an updated intersection capable of carry...

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Behind the job

December 3, 2025

Gore Public Schools 4-H members had an exciting opportunity to meet tornado chaser Will Clay and check out his famous storm-chasing truck, the Dominator. Students learned what it takes to be a real st...

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Cherokee Nation welcomes the holidays with events

December 3, 2025

Join Cherokee Nation in welcoming the holidays with special events throughout December. In Vinita, the tribe is hosting its first-ever holiday market on Dec. 13 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Cherokee Nat...

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Horn and Moser unite on Nov. 1

December 3, 2025

Chase Moser of Broken Arrow and Katie Horn of Vian were united in family, love and matrimony on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at The Pines at Moser Farms. The ceremony took place surrounded by family and fr...

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Attorneys Durbin, Conrady disbarred

By LYNN ADAMS SpECIAL TO THE REGISTER

December 3, 2025

Two attorneys with a connection to Sallisaw have been disbarred, according to decisions recently handed down by the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Ron Durbin of Tulsa, the face of the social media page Guerr...

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Red Cross urges holiday decorating safety to prevent home fires

December 3, 2025

Home fires increase significantly during the holiday months, often sparked by cooking accidents, unattended candles or unsafe decorations. The American Red Cross of South Central and Southeast Oklahom...

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Vian’s Jett balances motherhood, business and community

By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor

December 3, 2025

If you’ve spent any time around Vian, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Camry Jett — whether through her bustling small businesses, at the local lake, or surrounded by fabric and thread in the mid...

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Regional champs

December 3, 2025

The Gore High School Academic team went 3-0 at regionals and are now Regional Champs. Pictured are (front row, from left) Evee Cearley, Jacob Galloway, Bailey Pack and Mr. Wooten. Back row (from left)...

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Grass presents check for backpack program

December 3, 2025

Cherokee Nation District 4 Tribal Councilor Uriah Grass (center) presented Webbers Falls Public School last week with a check from Cherokee Nation. This donation will be used for the school’s backpack...

Obituaries

J.B. Powell

December 3, 2025

June 7, 1950 – Nov. 20, 2025 Graveside service for J.B. Powell, 75, of Tulsa, were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, at Buffington Cemetery in Sallisaw, under the direction of Agent Mallory-Marti...