The Cherokee Nation’s ninth Cherokee Warrior Flight departed last Tuesday for Washington, D.C., with 10 veterans who served during the Vietnam War and the Global War on Terrorism eras. Veterans return...

LAST WEEK)The following citations were issued by the department in August: Markell D. Callicutt: Illegal U-turn.Sukhpreet Singh: Trespassing after being forbidden.Taurean Persaud: Trespassing after be...

A personal injury collision that occurred in Muskogee County around 11:24 a.m. on Sept. 2 has left one driver hospitalized and another unharmed.According to an accident report filed by Trooper David F...

Felony Docket Christopher E. Allen, 34, Muldrow: Bringing contraband (weapons/ explosives/drugs/intoxicating beverage) into jail. Kimberly A. Bolden, 46, Fort Smith, Ark.: Embezzlement. Warren D. Coll...

The fifth annual Douglas, Vian High School Reunion has been scheduled for October 13, 14 and 15, at Murphy’s Mountain, 449010 E. 979 Road, Vian.“It is that time again for our annual Douglas Elementary...

Blackgum First Baptist Church will be hosting a free Fall Festival from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15. at the church.The community event will include live animals, a bounce house, pony rides, games a...

The mid-year cattle inventory report showed that cattle numbers continue to get smaller, and there is no significant indication of herd rebuilding so far.Despite sharply higher cattle prices this year...

AA Meetings are now being held at Vian Vian United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Lee and Blackstone Streets.The meetings are held each week on Tuesday and Friday, beginning at 7 p.m.For m...

Hello again and welcome to the Nursing Home News. We continue to prepare for the Senior Ol ympi c s as the day draws near. We have assembled a team that is going for the gold. Our relay team is practi...

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items, with some exceptions, during Gore’s fall clean-up day on Oct. 7, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.The following items ...

In October 2021 kidnapping and assaultA Vian man who was charged in February 2022 with felony kidnapping and an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon charge, is set for a 9 a.m. Oct. 5 jury tria...

Gore Mayor Robin Henry (left) on Saturday, presented the Mayor’s Choice Award to 1973 Camaro owner, Steve Pitts. Dubbed “Oklahoma’s biggest, baddest 2-lane cruise event,” this year’s event offered tho...

Congratulations go out to 2023 College Board National Rural and Small Town Recognition awardee, Jathan Brockman. Jathan is a senior at Vian High School and earned this honor for his academic excellenc...

An accident that happened on Labor Day on a rural road near Porum has reportedly claimed the life of a Webbers Falls teen. According to the preliminary accident report, the incident took place around ...

The Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering Oklahomans who want to quit tobacco a special opportunity. Throughout September, Oklahomans who s...

AA Meetings are now being held at Vian Vian United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Lee and Blackstone Streets. The meetings are held each week on Tuesday and Friday, beginning at 7 p.m.Info...

Kacie L. Hawkins, 37, Sallisaw: Falsely personate another to create liability.Tommi D. Monk, Oklahoma City: Falsely personate another to create liability; Knowingly receiving or concealing stolen prop...

Ottawa County award is eye-opener for commissionersSequoyah County Commissioners are concerned about how a multi-million dollar lawsuit such as the one recently in Ottawa County could not only deplete...

The following citations were issued by the department in August: Gafur Jalilov: Failure to obey official traffic control device.Yonas K. Fishatsion: Illegal U-turn.Muslimah Quattlebaum: Failure to obe...

Sequoyah County Commissioner Ray Watts signed a proclamation on Tuesday, declaring September as Suicide Prevention Month with representatives from the Sallisaw NOW Coalition, People Inc. and other cou...