Kat Kosterlitzky, Gavin Stinnett, and Emily Foster traveled to Oklahoma Baptist University to compete in the OSSAA 3A State Choral Competition with the Vian School Choir. Each soloist received superio...

Sequoyah County Undersheriff Charles House, center, accepts a check for $25,000 on behalf of the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Department from the Cherokee Nation, which was made possible by the tribe’s ...

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...

Cherokee Nation Counselors, E.O. “Junior” Smith, District 5, and Daryl Legg, District 6, will be hosting a community meeting and dinner for those in their districts at 6 p.m. Friday, May 13, at the Sa...

The Vian School Choir will be conducting their Spring Choral Concert at 7 p.m. on May 10, at the school cafetorium. There will be live musicians to accompany the students as well. Mark your calendar f...

Box Cemetery will hold their annual Decoration Day on Sunday, May 15. Clean-up will be the weekend before starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 7. The Cemetery Board is asking that all flowers be remove...

The Blackgum Fire Department will be holding a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, at the Blackgum Community Building. The cost is $7 for adults and $5 for children.

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on residents, facility staff and visitors. Now that nursing facilities have resumed visitation, the need for trained advocates is at an all-time high. The Long...

The Vian School Choir will be conducting their Spring Choral Concert at 7 p.m. on May 10, at the school cafetorium. There will be live musicians to accompany the students as well. Mark your calendar f...

You may not have tons of friends, Or a spouse on whom you can depend. You may not have a sister or brother, But everyone has a mother. She may be your mother by birth, Or one who chose you to share he...

Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) invites blood donors to “treat” themselves and their pets while saving lives. All successful blood donors will receive a free “treats” T-shirt, one free admission to the...

Sequoyah County 911 Director David Slaughter and other county emergency services representatives, and county and city officials, were in a meeting Thursday with three businesses that had submitted bid...

Reed Richards and Ross Richards, brothers from Roland, competed in the Jandebeurs Spring 50CC Youth Nationals on Saturday, March 19. Reed placed second and Ross placed third in the 12in Stacyc. Reed ...

John and Wilma Galatian will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary in the church they were married in 60 years ago. Their children, Dea Smith, Lou Young and Mary Isham, are asking everyone to...

Vian’s Red Hat Ladies met last week for a luncheon and meeting at Simple Simon’s pizza in Vian. Manager Destiny Everett said the ladies were a delight to have and everyone enjoyed seeing and visiting ...

Gore Lower Elementary and Gore High School recently released the names of the students on the Supterintendent’s and Principal’s Honor Rolls for the Fall of 2021 Gore Upper Elementary Superintendent’s ...

AT LEFT AND BELOW: Vian 4th and 5th graders performed Christmas carols for the residents of Vian Nursing & Rehab prior to Christmas Break. 

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

Hello and thank you once again for the amazing response to our Angel Tree. I am happy to announce that all angels have been adopted! We will be celebrating with the residents on the 23rd and we will ...

Chaplain Greg Burnsed Undersheriff Charles House speaks to those in attendance. -6655 Sheriff Lane is shown with Kodee Gullick – Detention Officer of the Year. Sheriff Lane is shown with Sonny Jasna ...