Vian Farmers Market will return on May 2

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March 18, 2026

Beginning May 2, come out and enjoy the Vian Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Shop a wonderful variety of local vendors, fresh goods, handmade items, baked treats, produce, and more. It’s the perfect way to support small businesses and connect with our local community.

Interested in being a vendor? There are no setup fees, but those interested are asked to reach out on the Vian Farmers Market Facebook page, to be added to the vendor list, so that they can make sure there’s room for everyone.

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Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show to be held in April

March 18, 2026

The 45th annual Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show and Bake Sale will be held April 17-18 at the Sequoyah County Fair Building, on the corner of Redwood & Shurley. Doors will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...

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Fourth company agrees to settle Oklahoma poultry case

By BARBARA HOBEROCK OKLAHOMA VOICE

March 18, 2026

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has reached an agreement with a fourth, now dissolved, poultry company to bring an end to a two-decade old federal lawsuit. Peterson Farms Inc. has agreed to...

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Early voting begins April 2 for school board election

March 18, 2026

Early voting begins April 2 for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their county election board. Sequoyah ...

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Vian pastor scheduled to appear before judge

By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor

March 18, 2026

A Vian pastor charged in 2025 with a felony count of lewd molestation in Sequoyah County District Court is now scheduled to appear before Special Judge Matt Orendorff, according to court records. Mich...

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Sexual Assault Awareness Glow Stick Walk is April 9

March 18, 2026

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the Sequoyah County CCR/SART is on a mission to raise awareness and education. Please join them for their annual Sexual Assault Awareness Glow Stick Walk at...

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Sallisaw resident sentenced for illegally possessing ammunition

March 18, 2026

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Andrew T. Blankenship, 39, of Sallisaw, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for one count of possession of ...

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Olsen passes constitutional carry expansion through House

March 18, 2026

Rep. Jim Olsen, RRoland, has passed legislation expanding constitutional carry onto boats through the Oklahoma House of Representatives. House Bill 2937 clarifies state law to allow the lawful carryin...

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Woods’ bill advances to help public EMS agencies secure federal funding

March 18, 2026

The Oklahoma Senate has advanced a measure by Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville, to declare emergency medical services provided by public entities as essential services for the purpose of qualifying for ...

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Tiny teeth, big smiles

March 18, 2026

In honor of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) – Akins group member Pat Taylor delivered a fun, interactive lesson on dental hygiene to Vian Elementa...

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Gore Academic Team competes

March 18, 2026

The Gore Lower Elementary Academic Team recently competed in the OJABA Regional Tournament at Vian. The team ended the season with a loss in the fifth round. Pictured in the front row (from left) is T...

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Marble City Spring Fling set for May 16

March 18, 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...