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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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Bias handed 30-year sentence for child sexual abuse, exploitation
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
August 7, 2024
Gregory N. Bias, 41, of Tahlequah, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for a series of serious child sex abuse and exploitation crimes. The sentencing, delivered by Chief U.S. District Ju...
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Gore’s CPR–AED class well attended
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Gore’s CPR–AED class well attended
July 31, 2024
The Gore Fire Department reported a great turnout at their Gore CPR – AED and First Aid class, held on July 20. The department wishes to thank everyone who helped by sacrificing their time to make the...
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Voter registration deadline approaches for Gore Special School Proposition Election
July 31, 2024
August 2 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Aug. 27 Gore Special School Proposition, Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Cindy Osborn said. Osb...
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Scammers target Cookson Hills Electric service area
July 31, 2024
Scammers are once again targeting the Cookson Hills Electric service area. This time, they are not only attempting to swindle money over the phone, but are also making personal visits. According to Br...
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Vian School Board approves budget increases, contracts
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 31, 2024
The Vian Board of Education convened on July 8 to address issues impacting the district ahead of the upcoming school year, including the approval of budget increases and numerous contracts. Despite no...
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Nance charged for detaining female in house of prostitution
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Nance charged for detaining female in house of prostitution
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 31, 2024
A woman with addresses in both Muldrow and Sallisaw has been charged with detaining a female in house of prostitution after she allegedly had two individuals engage in sexual activity with another, in...
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Webbers Falls Trustees discuss property decisions, increase police pay
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 31, 2024
The Webbers Falls Board of Trustees addressed several important matters and made key decisions affecting the town’s operations and future during its July 9 meeting. Communications Trustee Jewell Hall ...
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Thorp elected president
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Thorp elected president
July 24, 2024
District 27 District Attorney Jack Thorp, who serves Adair, Cherokee, Sequoyah and Wagoner Counties, has been elected President of the Oklahoma District Attorneys Council and Oklahoma District Attorne...
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Dog left in hot car results in animal cruelty charge
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Dog left in hot car results in animal cruelty charge
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 24, 2024
A North Carolina woman has been charged with cruelty to animals after leaving her dog in a hot car for almost two hours at a Vian apartment complex. Lillian Crump, 26, was formally charged on July 17 ...
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Suspect located after shooting at Sallisaw Creek
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 24, 2024
A suspect and his girlfriend have been located by authorities following a reported shooting last Tuesday at Sallisaw Creek. Sallisaw Police Chief Terry Franklin said Jimmy J. Johnson, 29, of Gans, and...
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Herndon facing drug and weapon charges; arrest warrant issued
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Herndon facing drug and weapon charges; arrest warrant issued
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 24, 2024
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Michigan man charged with unlawful possession of controlled drug with intent to distribute (marijuana), cultivation of controlled substance, and possessing a fi...
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Gore sex offender scheduled for arraignment
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 24, 2024
A Gore man is scheduled for an arraignment in Sequoyah County District Court after failing to comply with his sex offender registration. An arrest warrant was issued for Kathan L. Griffith, 30, on Jul...
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Garden of Memories cemetery board thanks VCF for grant
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Garden of Memories cemetery board thanks VCF for grant
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
April 22, 2026
The Vian Garden of Memories Cemetery Board is expressing its appreciation to the Vian Community Foundation (VCF) for a recent grant that has helped enhance the cemetery’s appearance, while also lookin...
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Tyson renews contracts with Illinois River farmers
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Tyson renews contracts with Illinois River farmers
By EMMA ROWLAND GAYLORD NEWS 
April 22, 2026
TULSA – Rep. David Hardin, R-Stilwell said a Tyson representative confirmed the company would renew contracts with Oklahoma farmers despite a federal judge rejection on Wednesday of a proposed settlem...
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Vian’s Kynlee Wren selected for State FFA Convention chorus
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Vian’s Kynlee Wren selected for State FFA Convention chorus
April 22, 2026
Kynlee Wren of the Vian FFA Chapter, has been selected to perform at the 100th annual State FFA Convention as part of the 2026 Chorus. She is one of 100 talented FFA members selected to perform at the...
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Veterans home begins full admission process
April 22, 2026
The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) has announced that the Sallisaw Veterans Home has passed its federal recognition survey, and has begun its full admissions process for eligible veter...
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Officers read to students
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Officers read to students
April 22, 2026
Webbers Falls students had a great surprise at a recent after school event, when Officers Elkins and Yerby from the Webbers Falls Police Department stopped by to read to them. COURTESY
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