While it is not his full-time job, beekeeper Mike Rigg was recruited last Wednesday to remove a bee swarm that had landed itself in a bush at the base of the flag pole in front of the Sequoyah County...

Vian Public School’s Johnson-O’Malley Indian Education Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19, at Vian Public Schools in the Superintendent’s Office after the JOM Indian Education meeting....

A Crusade for Christ event will be held on Saturday, May 22, beginning at 11 a.m. in the downtown Anna Bell Farmer Park in Vian. There will be hotdogs and beverages and everyone is welcome to attend. ...

An account has been set up to aid the Evening Shade Community Building’s food distribution. Monetary donations can be made to their account at Armstrong Bank in Vian.

The Vian High School cheerleaders’ annual rib sale, will be held Thursday, May 27 through Saturday, May 29, at Anna Bell Farmer Park in downtown Vian.

The bible’s one of the most factual books you’ll ever read! It was written by men who were inspired by God Himself! Of course, the most noted truth is: Of Jesus. The bible tells you of His birth, His ...

Family, friends and Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library staff gathered on the lawn of the library in Sallisaw on Thursday to honor Becky Mayo with a memorial and planting of a Coral Bark Japanese Maple tre...

The Cherokee Nation presented more than $6.3 million to 107 school districts during the tribe’s annual Public School Appreciation Day held in a virtual format last Wednesday. This year’s disbursement ...

SAC Nutrition Director Carol Thomas informed the Sequoyah County Commissioners last Monday the center is short staffed and in need of a head cook. Thomas said the center has had to move employees arou...

1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon Him, for He careth for you Ġod demonstrated His care for us. Do you believe that God really cares about you? He cared enough about all of us to send us the Savio...

Luke 5:22 But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts? Job 21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine again...

The family of Pat and Merle Martin of Sallisaw celebrated the couple’s 66th wedding anniversary on Sunday, March 21. They were married March 18, 1955, in Sallisaw. Long-time Sallisaw residents, Pat wo...

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Nearly 22 years ago, the spotlight fell on Michael Wray, Jr., a trucker, Navy veteran and Vian resident. The article touched on his truck driving career, military history and football past. Wray came ...

“Then Jesus said to them again, “I am going away, and you will seek Me, and will die in your sin. Where I go you cannot come.” “And He said to them, “You are from beneath; I am from above. You are of ...

Part 3 Mark 9:23...If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. W e don’t rec e i v e from God based on what He can do for He can do anything, we receive from God based on wha...

Titus 2:1 “But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:” Titus 1:9 “Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convinc...

Can you believe as of Feb. 5, 2021, there are at least 1,200 Christian denominations in America? I know it’s hard to believe but that’s what mankind has done with the religion in Jesus Christ! Jesus m...

Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) is encouraging donors to rise up and give! Blood donors will receive a free, limited edition T-shirt. Individuals aged 16 and up are urged to give blood at one of these ...

The Needhams will be in concert beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 at Vian Baptist Church, located at 404 W. Schley in Vian. A love offering will be taken and masks and social distancing are appre...