The town of Gore will be hosting their annual Christmas parade, “Christmas Toy Land,” at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, in downtown Gore. Bobbie Sue Bennett has been chosen to serve as the parade’s gra...

Dec. 12 Downtown in December Carriage rides, pony rides, petting zoo and visits with Santa in downtown Vian beginning at 6 p.m. Dec. 17 Sensitive Santa Pervasive Parenting Center hosts this special ev...

The Webbers Falls Board of Trustees met at 6 p.m. for a special session on Nov. 19, where they made key decisions regarding employee promotions and raises. Mayor Johnny Pollard called the session to o...

The Vian Board of Education met on Nov. 11 for a brief yet impactful session, during which board members approved the final payment for the new high school building project and discussed plans for upc...

Arvest Bank recently honored two local teachers during the bank’s annual “We Love Teachers” initiative, which awards area educators $500 each to help with the purchase of school supplies. The teachers...

The Vian Lions Club 46th annual Christmas Parade of Lights will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5. This year’s parade theme is “A Grinch Christmas.” Line -up will start at 5:30 p.m. in the parking...

While most families are preparing Thanksgiving feasts for their immediate households, 90-year-old Maria Little is busy planning a celebration that will bring together more than 50 family members from ...

Vian Elementary student Dawyson Sanford has been selected as the October Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Vian Unit. Dawyson is the daughter of Brittany and Japheth Sanfor...

Authorities on Friday began conducting a thorough search of a densely wooded area north of Vian after a deer hunter discovered human remains near Lake Tenkiller. Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane sai...

On Veterans Day, the nation celebrates those who have dedicated their lives to protecting the freedoms we hold dear, honoring not just the veterans themselves, but also the values of brotherhood, serv...

Gore’s Board of Education convened for a special meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 25 to discuss the search process for a new school superintendent. Board member Gary Cunningham made a motion, followed by ...

A large grass fire reported north of Vian on old U.S. Hwy. 82 last Wednesday morning caused some home evacuations until the blaze could be contained. Multiple fire and police agencies, including the C...

The town of Vian is sponsoring a “November to Remember” concert from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Vian Amphitheater, to conclude their 2024 free concert series. The family fun atmosph...

An Edmond man was pronounced deceased at the scene following an Oct. 27 accident, about six miles north of Gore. Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the accident happened at about 2:30 a.m. on U.S. Hwy. ...

GORE Gore Public Schools is hosting their 27th annual Veterans Day celebration, beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, at the Gore Event Center. Following the celebration, veterans and a guest are i...

Vian’s Board of Education met for its regular meeting on Oct. 14 where the board members were presented with the budget and headcount figures, and approved a board resolution for a school election for...

At the regular meeting of the Gore Board of Trustees on Oct. 22, significant decisions were made regarding community safety and upcoming events. The board welcomed new police officer Robert Rice, appr...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma in Muskogee has announced that Kelly D. Girty, Jr., 30, of Gore, was sentenced to 46 months for illegally possessing a firearm....

Vian’s Board of Trustees met for their regular meeting on Oct. 21 where some local heroes were honored and several upcoming events were announced for Halloween and November. During the communications ...

A Saturday afternoon collision has reportedly claimed the life of a 75-year-old Park Hill woman, according to an accident report issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Mary Kelley, who was driving a 2015 ...