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Sloan selected as OK Leopold Conservation Award finalist
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Sloan selected as OK Leopold Conservation Award finalist
September 11, 2024
Two finalists, which includes Cody Sloan of Gore, have been selected for the 2024 Oklahoma Leopold Conservation Award. The award honors farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who go above and beyond...
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Gore gearing up for annual cruise night
September 11, 2024
Gores 22nd annual cruise night has been scheduled for Saturday, September 21, in downtown Gore. Known as one of Oklahoma’s biggest, baddest 2-lane cruise events, over $10,000 in cash/prizes will be gi...
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Trustees fire one, receive donation for pickleball court
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Trustees fire one, receive donation for pickleball court
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
September 4, 2024
In its regular meeting held on August 20, the town of Gore’s board of trustees took action on a variety of issues, from financial approvals to staffing changes and event announcements. The session com...
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Trout anglers found to be over the limit
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Trout anglers found to be over the limit
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
September 4, 2024
Oklahoma Game Wardens are reportedly cracking down on anglers who are taking more than their limit of fish. State game wardens said a few weeks ago, Sequoyah County Game Warden Jerry Henry received a ...
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Gore Special School Proposition passes
September 4, 2024
Voters passed a bond initiative last Tuesday that came without any additional tax liability for the Gore Public School District. Voters passed the measure with 66.67 percent of the vote, with 344 peop...
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Lease runner-up in mullet competition
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Lease runner-up in mullet competition
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
September 4, 2024
Logan Lease was hoping the third time would be the charm. Maybe the fourth time in 2025 will be his time. After finishing third nationally a year ago in the teen division of the USA Mullet Championshi...
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Vian School Board approves new policies, budget and staffing for 2024-25 school year
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Vian School Board approves new policies, budget and staffing for 2024-25 school year
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
August 28, 2024
The Vian Board of Education met on August 12, marking a busy start to the school year with significant decisions impacting the district’s policies, budget and staffing. The meeting was preceded by a s...
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Cherokee Nation to celebrate 72nd annual National Holiday
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Cherokee Nation to celebrate 72nd annual National Holiday
August 28, 2024
The Cherokee Nation will celebrate the 72nd annual Cherokee National Holiday over multiple weekends in August, including longstanding cultural favorites as well as new events, such as a youth livestoc...
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Schools taking steps to ensure distraction-free learning environment
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Schools taking steps to ensure distraction-free learning environment
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
August 28, 2024
Cellphone use, especially for “the younger generation,” is as pervasive as breathing. Cellphones have often become an extension of the person. When a moratorium on cellphone use is imposed, it can see...
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Cotner: Making a difference in Vian
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Cotner: Making a difference in Vian
By JACI WALKER SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
August 28, 2024
Jeff Cotner, of Vian, is a man of many trades. Even with a Harvard Law School degree, completed Ironman competitions on every continent, and extraordinary photography under his belt, Cotner has chosen...
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Blackbird pleads guilty to assault by strangulation
August 28, 2024
Lucas J. Blackbird, 40, of Vian, has reportedly entered a guilty plea to one count of assault of a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner by strangling or attempting to strangle, in Indian Countr...
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Gore seeks to pass bond to build new elementary
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Gore seeks to pass bond to build new elementary
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
August 21, 2024
If you could send children to school in a new building without an added tax burden, would you? That’s what is on the line for Gore Public Schools when voters go to the polls Aug. 27. The school distri...
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Weekend storm wreaks havoc
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Weekend storm wreaks havoc
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
August 21, 2024
Western and central portions of Sequoyah County took a big hit early Saturday morning, as strong winds estimated to be around 70 mph were reported, causing power outages, and power lines and trees to ...
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Stolen trailer found to belong to school
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
August 21, 2024
A Braggs man has been charged with grand larceny in Sequoyah County District Court after a trailer he allegedly sold to another individual was found to be stolen, belonging to Gore Public Schools. The...
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Classes begin Thursday in new high school
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Classes begin Thursday in new high school
By VIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
August 14, 2024
Vian’s new high school will host its first day of classes on Thursday in the $9 million facility that is the culmination of a project approved two years ago by Vian voters and taxpayers. The new high ...
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‘Cherokee Gothic’ architecture a fitting design for new high school
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‘Cherokee Gothic’ architecture a fitting design for new high school
August 14, 2024
The design of the new Vian High School (VHS) reflects an architectural style known as “Cherokee Gothic,” modernized and adapted for the Vian campus and community. This style of architecture is a uniqu...
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Gore Trustees approve COLA raises, multiple agreements
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Gore Trustees approve COLA raises, multiple agreements
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
August 7, 2024
In a productive regular meeting held on July 16, Gore’s Board of Trustees addressed a range of important issues and made several key decisions, which included a full agenda of approvals and discussion...
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Vian man is sentenced for firearm, ammunition possession
August 7, 2024
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jonathan C. Williams, 47, of Vian, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition afte...
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Lease says: ‘Okie mudflap isn’t just a haircut, it’s a way of life’
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Lease says: ‘Okie mudflap isn’t just a haircut, it’s a way of life’
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
August 7, 2024
The third time just may be the charm for Logan Lease. After finishing third nationally a year ago in the teen division of the USA Mullet Championships, Lease is again putting his “business in the fron...
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Area schools list open houses, first day of class
August 7, 2024
Gore Public Schools Meet and Greet for Elementary: Grades Third-Eighth, August. 13, 5 to 7 p.m. Bring your school supplies and meet your teachers. District Open House, August 13, 4 to 6 p.m. Students ...
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Burnin’ Down Main Street set for Nov. 8
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Burnin’ Down Main Street set for Nov. 8
October 22, 2025
Vian’s 8th annual Burnin’ Down Main Street, featuring a car show and burnout competition is set for Saturday, Nov. 8, in downtown Vian at the Anna Belle Farmer Park. This year’s event is hosted once a...
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Candidate filing period announced for Vian School Board seat
October 22, 2025
The Board of Education of Vian Public Schools hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 1 seat on the Vian Board of Education may file to...
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No plans to distribute bibles to public school classrooms
By JENNIFER PALMER OKLAHOMA WATCH 
October 22, 2025
State Superintendent of Schools Lindel Fields said he’ll abandon his predecessor’s attempt to buy Bibles for public schools and wants a legal challenge over the Bibles dismissed. Fields, appointed thi...
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Tree catches fire during storm
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Tree catches fire during storm
October 22, 2025
Pam Robinson of Webbers Falls was able to capture a photograph of this tree after it caught fire after being struck by lightning during Saturday’s storms.
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OFE opens applications for the 40th Academic All-State Class
October 22, 2025
The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence (OFE) is now accepting applications for the 2026 Academic All-State class. Each year, OFE honors 100 public high school seniors as Academic All-Staters. Students...
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