The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is reporting the first human infections in 2023, caused by West Nile Virus (WNV). Over the last month, evidence of WNV activity has increased across the ...

Tai Chi for Balance is a 12-week class on Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 2 pm. Tai Chi is slow, continuous movement designed to help older adults increase balance and flexibility. The Oklahoma H...

In a town meeting held on May 9, the Webbers Falls Board of Trustees gathered to discuss and take action on a range of important matters, including appointments, project updates and financial decision...

After alleged incidents captured on video A Mar- ble City man who is set to appear for a felony disp o s i t i o n docket in Sequoyah County District Court on felony charges of alleged sexual battery,...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said the state medical examiner confirmed last Thursday afternoon that a body recovered from a remote, wooded area of southern Adair county earlier this month is...

The 2023 controlled deer hunts will be held on Cherokee Nation’s 4,000-plus-acre Sequoyah Hunting preserve north of Sallisaw in Sequoyah County, with 10 Cherokee elders, 10 Cherokee veterans, 10 Chero...

The John Hair Cultural Center and Keetoowah Museum will begin the second section of the “Getting Back to Basics” series when it begins its Fall classes on Quilting for Beginners. This section will be ...

The Echolocation Grotto, a mobile bat exhibit, is making its way to the Tenkiller State Park Driftwood Nature Center on Thursday, August 24 and the Greenleaf State Park Discovery Center on Friday, Aug...

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

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority asks all Oklahoma parents affected by the return of eligibility renewals to check their children’s SoonerCare status. Some children’s coverage could have ended due t...

The Town of Webbers Falls held a pivotal meeting on June 13, where various matters were discussed and decisions made to improve the town’s infrastructure, public safety and community engagement. The m...

Vian police reported just before 11 p.m. on Sunday night that a semi took out a transmission line power pole at Short Stop #2, across from St. John Football Stadium. Vian Town Administrator Keith Bosh...

Benefit accounts have been established at Armstrong Bank and Arvest Bank for Bryan Cox, 37, of Sequoyah County, who is preparing for a liver transplant. Cox, a father of four, is needing help with tra...

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 A Vian woman has been charged with a misdemeanor count of false reporting of crime and felony domestic assault, battery, or assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after...

Officers with police and fire take oath of office The Gore Board of Trustees met in June and July where they appointed new members to the Gore Volunteer Fire Department, and administered the oath of o...

The Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI) Northeast Center of Healthy Aging will be providing the Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) program. The classes will be held Mondays and Wednes...

Dwayne Arnold, 34, Redial, Ga.: Trafficking in illegal drugs; Unlawful poss. of drug paraphernalia. Gracie Cannon, 19, Adairsville, Ga.: Trafficking in illegal drugs; Unlawful poss. of drug parapherna...

District Attorney Jack Thorp (LEFT) presents Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. over $396,000 in cash forfeiture checks. The checks stemmed from several drug-related cases that the Sheriff’s Offic...