“Then the Lord said to Noah, Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before Me in this generation.” And the Lord shut them in” (Genesis 7:1,16). Famil...

Rogers State University has announced its President’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls for the fall 2022 semester. To qualify for the President’s Honor Roll, students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours ...

Gore Elementary December Students of the Month were, front row from the left, Anna Mifflin, Margaret Hall and Moxin Hammons. Back row, from the left, Dalton Morris, Saige Chandler, Nick Kusler and Zay...

Pastor Tim Perkins Editor’s Note: In last week’s issue, Pastor Kenneth Byrd’s column was inadvertently ran as Bro. Perkins’ column. _____ “It’s the little thing that mean so much in life.” You ever he...

Cherokee Nation tribal officials and leaders from the community gathered at the old Marble City School gymnasium last Friday to kick off a demolition event which will culminate with construction of t...

Trayven Busch, the son of Carl and Sharlinda Busch, and Josey Gibson, the daughter of Paul and Ashley Gibson, and the granddaughter of Carolyn Gibson, tied the knot in the presence of their close circ...

Gore students will receive the opportunity to receive a free eye screening in January, according to a press release issued by the non-profit agency Vizavance. Free vision screenings will be conducted ...

For the third consecutive year, the Northeastern State University Foundation set a new record for funds raised to support privatelyfunded scholarships for NSU students in a calendar year. For 2022, th...

Did you have heroes growing up? Football players or other athletes? An actor or actress from a movie or a local personality eve ryone seemed to adm ire? Or perh aps some political figure: astronaut, f...

Scouts and leaders from Sallisaw Boy Scout Troop 731 avoided the bitter cold of Christmas week and enjoyed beautiful weather at Winter Camp at the Mabee Scout Reservation near Locust Grove last week. ...

Sequoyah County Commissioners proclaimed the month of January as Stalking Awareness and Human Trafficking Awareness Month at the request of Cindy Smith, investigator for the Victim’s Rights Office of ...

Welcome to the Vian Nursing and Rehab news. By the time you read this the new year will have arrived, 2023, we have great hopes for you. The residents and staff are wishing everyone a Happy New Year. ...

Hebrew 4:1-2 tells us “Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into His rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto ...

Before we can “stepit- up” we must first bow down before the Lord. There must be repentant hearts before the Lord will bless the Church (II Chron. 7:14). Lukewarm Church ‘These things says the Amen, t...

Act 11:25-26 “Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the chur...

THIS ONE OF THOSE MESSAGES WHERE I SAY: PLEASE STUDY FOR YOURSELF! THERE IS AN APOCRYPHAL, OR DOUBTFUL WRITING, THAT SAYS CAIN WAS THE SPAWN OF SATAN!! I BEG TO DIFFER!! PLEASE READ THE KING JAMES VER...

Sequoyah Animal Advocates and Oasis Coffee House & Gifts offered a festive background, complete with Santa Claus for the community to bring their pets and have their pictures taken with Santa on Dec. ...

The Reading Counts Contest for Vian High School ended for the semester in December. The top point earners for each grade were freshmen Kendall Searcey, sophomore Naomi Wilson, junior Brooklyn Kelley,...

AA Meetings are now being held at Vian Vian United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Lee and Blackstone Streets. The meetings are held each week on Tuesday and Friday, beginning at 7 p.m. For...

Hello again from the staff and residents at Vian Nursing and Rehab. First off I would like to thank all of you that adopted angels from our tree. They have officially all been adopted. We have had a v...