Vian Middle School Students of the Month

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March 25, 2026

Vian Middle School Students of the Month from November to February were (pictured in no particular order) Cali Foreman, Bronc Sumpter, Cooper King and Hudson Choate-sixth grade; Pandora Odom, Coasten Hodge, Cain Winans and Hallie Coles-seventh grade; and Matthew Hines, Amanda White, Sahntee Dikar and Ayden Charlson-eighth grade.

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Sexual Assault Awareness Glow Stick Walk is April 9

March 25, 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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The more that you read

March 25, 2026

National Read Across America is celebrated on March 2, the birthday of Dr. Seuss. Mrs. Amy Bethel’s class at Vian Elementary celebrated by reading with their fifth grade friends in Mrs. Johnson’s clas...

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An Interscholastic Competition

March 25, 2026

On March 5, Webbers Falls Public Schools students Colton Lester, Tahlulah Brown, Rose Jones and Charlee Swearingen traveled to Connors State College to compete in an Interscholastic Competition. These...

Obituaries

Brittany Leigh Mealer

March 25, 2026

Aug. 11, 1989 – March 13, 2026 Funeral services for Brittany Leigh Mealer, 36, of Shawnee, were held at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Agent Millsap Event Center in Gore. Burial was at South ...

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Jerie Kaye Leep

March 25, 2026

Dec. 27, 1966 – March 17, 2026 Jerie Kaye Leep, 59, of Vian, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Vian. She was born on Dec. 27, 1966, in Sallisaw to Vernon Arthur Leep and Audrey Ann (Horn) Lee...

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Lee R. Webber

March 25, 2026

Aug. 12, 1966 – March 10, 2026 Graveside service for Lee R. Webber, 59, of Vian, was held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Redbird Smith Cemetery in Vian under the direction of Agent Mallory-...

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Easter services planned at Assembly of God

March 25, 2026

Vian First Assembly of God church will host a resurrection day service, dinner and an egg hunt at 10:45 a.m. on April 5. The church is located at 205 E. Schley Street in Vian. All are welcome.

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First Born

By Pastor Tim Perkins

March 25, 2026

I am the third child of four children. I had two older sisters and one younger brother. My oldest sister passed away in 2020. My mom married my dad in June after she had just turned 15 in March. In Ju...

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Book signing April 10 at library

March 25, 2026

Rebecca Ecker, “a true farm girl at heart,” looks at the world in a way she encourages everyone to view their surroundings — positively. An author, educator, speaker and newspaper columnist, Ecker cap...

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Jesus Christ – Perfect Sacrifice for Sin

By Shirley R. Watts

March 25, 2026

“And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice, and yielded up His spirit” (Matt. 27:50) “For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us,” (II Cor. 5:20-21). Before the Fall Adam possessed powers of u...

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Look to the Lamb of God

By Pastor Reggie Kelley, Blackgum Christian Union Church

March 25, 2026

BEWARE OF THE BEAST! SO MANY PEOPLE ARE BEING SWALLOWED BY THE BEAST! THE BEAST (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) WILL LEAD PEOPLE ASTRAY IF THEY LET IT! Revelation 13:1-18 1And I stood upon the sand of the s...