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Pedestrian survives train accident
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Pedestrian survives train accident
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 2, 2025
When the call goes out in an accident involving a pedestrian and a train, expectations are usually low that the result will not be a fatality. Last Tuesday was an exception, and is being hailed as “a ...
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Sweet Roo’s: Making Vian feel right at home
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Sweet Roo’s: Making Vian feel right at home
By ALLY TROTTER NEWS INTERN 
June 25, 2025
Noe Fuentes, and his mother Xionara Esquivel, have poured their hearts into creating a space that feels like home for their customers at Sweet Roo’s – a cozy, family operated restaurant, formally know...
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Vian’s Center 64 Food Pantry moves to new location
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Vian’s Center 64 Food Pantry moves to new location
By ALLY TROTTER NEWS INTERN 
June 18, 2025
Center 64 Food Pantry is currently in the process of moving from their location on Highway 64 and Blackstone Street to the former Vian Peace Center, which is located directly across the street. Doug W...
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Trotter joins staff as summer intern
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Trotter joins staff as summer intern
By JADE PHILLIPS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
June 18, 2025
Ally Trotter, a 2025 graduate of Vian High School, is now working as an intern for the Vian Tenkiller NEWS and Sequoyah County Times. She chose to intern with the newspapers not only because it’s clos...
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Infrastructure, funding, insurance measures approved by Gore School Board
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 18, 2025
The Gore Public Schools Board of Education convened for its regular meeting at 6 p.m. on June 9, where it efficiently moved through its agenda, beginning with unanimous approval of the consent agenda....
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Vian woman sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 18, 2025
A Vian woman has been sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison for her role in trafficking methamphetamine across eastern Oklahoma, federal authorities announced. Stephanie Leigh Rodgers, 40,...
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Former officer charged after alleged Illegal entry, use of force
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 18, 2025
A former Vian Police officer is facing serious criminal charges after an investigation revealed he allegedly lied under oath, illegally entered a residence, and used excessive force during an arrest l...
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Vian All School Reunion 2025: Another heartwarming success
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Vian All School Reunion 2025: Another heartwarming success
June 11, 2025
The Vian All School Reunion, held on May 24, was a resounding success, bringing together generations of alumni to celebrate shared memories, community pride and lasting friendships. With 102 guests of...
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Gore School Board approves hires, maintenance overhaul
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 11, 2025
The Gore Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on May 12, making several significant decisions on district staffing, maintenance procedures, and school finances. The board approved the b...
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Vian Trustees hire two new officers, auction date set
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Vian Trustees hire two new officers, auction date set
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 11, 2025
The Vian Board of Trustees met on May 19 for its regular monthly meeting where they voted to hire two new police officers and set a date and time for an upcoming surplus auction. The board began the m...
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Tribe’s General Election sees six incumbents re-elected
June 11, 2025
Six incumbents were re-elected to the Council of the Cherokee Nation during the tribe’s General Election on June 7, according to unofficial results from the Cherokee Nation Election Commission. The in...
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We Asked Kids…
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We Asked Kids…
June 11, 2025
Lainey Andrade Age 9, Vian What subject do you like the best: Art, gym or music? Gym, because I like to stay fit. If you were in a singing contest, what would you choose to sing? I would sing “Heart L...
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Bridge replacement at Tenkiller Dam moves forward with $28.7 M contract
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Bridge replacement at Tenkiller Dam moves forward with $28.7 M contract
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 4, 2025
A major infrastructure upgrade is underway at Tenkiller Dam as part of a newly awarded contract aimed at improving safety and reliability at the decades-old structure. On May 15, the U.S. Army Corps o...
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Vian Boys & Girls Club Member of the Month
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Vian Boys & Girls Club Member of the Month
June 4, 2025
The Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Vian Unit, proudly announces Sadie Blackbird as its April Member of the Month. Sadie is the daughter of Justin and Lyndsay Blackbird and is being recognized f...
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Vian Public School educators retire
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Vian Public School educators retire
June 4, 2025
Vian Public School honored the careers of four outstanding educators last week. These teachers devoted their lives to their students and now the school can wish them all the best in their retirement. ...
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Webbers Falls Day scheduled for June 14, vendor space still available
June 4, 2025
The town of Webbers Falls will be hosting Webbers Falls Day on Saturday, June 14, at River Park. The event will be held all day and will feature food, fun and music. There will be a tractor pull, panc...
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Trustees approve ordinances, police policy changes
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
June 4, 2025
The Gore Board of Trustees addressed a full agenda during their regular monthly meeting on May 20, approving several ordinances and updates aimed at refining local government operations and improving ...
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Vian School Board approves new hires, old high school teardown
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Vian School Board approves new hires, old high school teardown
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
May 28, 2025
The Vian Board of Education tackled a packed agenda during their May 12 regular meeting with major decisions regarding school facilities, staffing and financial matters ahead of the summer break and t...
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Authorities warn new drug combo makes fentanyl even more lethal
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
May 28, 2025
A new and increasingly dangerous drug combination is raising alarm among law enforcement and public health officials across the country. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has reported a s...
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Ward applies for sentence modification
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Ward applies for sentence modification
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
May 28, 2025
A Vian man who has already been sentenced by a federal jury to serve prison time for drug charges has now applied for a sentence modification on another case he is facing in Sequoyah County District C...
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Sheriff warns of public safety impacts during legislative panel
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Sheriff warns of public safety impacts during legislative panel
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
February 11, 2026
Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane joined educators, county officials and financial experts last week in Norman to discuss what he described as “potentially devastating” consequences of a proposed sta...
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Poteete arrested in shooting death of husband
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Poteete arrested in shooting death of husband
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
February 11, 2026
A Vian woman has been arrested after authorities say she allegedly shot and killed her husband Thursday night, a man widely known across Oklahoma and Indian Country for decades of public service and h...
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Two arrested after deputies find dogs, goat living in camper
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
February 11, 2026
A Sallisaw couple was arrested last month after deputies reportedly discovered multiple neglected dogs and a goat living in filthy conditions inside a small camper with little to no food or water. Acc...
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Jewell Hall appointed as acting mayor of Webbers Falls
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
February 11, 2026
The Webbers Falls Board of Trustees handled a full agenda on Jan. 13, appointing an acting mayor, approving grant-related payments, and hearing concerns from residents about child safety and community...
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Annual voter registration report released
February 11, 2026
The Oklahoma State Election Board has released its official annual voter registration report showing 2,406,168 registered voters in Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s official voter registration statistics are reco...
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