The nineties hit-making country group Ricochet returned to the world-famous Grand Ole Opry on Oct. 12, marking their first performance on the iconic stage in 22 years. This year also marks the 25th a...

A Gore couple is facing a felony charge of murder in the first degree with deliberate intent in Muskogee County District Court regarding a cold case from 2016 that left 29-year-old Sarah D. Diamond d...

Welcome again to the Vian Nursing and Rehab News. As I mentioned in last week’s news that we were making apple brown Betty, well, let me tell you it was about the best thing we have ever made. The res...

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troopers on Oct. 4 confiscated over 700 one-pound bundles of marijuana during a routine traffic stop on Interstate- 40. Jacob J. Conner, 30, of Chesapeake, Va. was charged on O...

Leaders of the five largest tribes in Oklahoma announced they officially endorse State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister as Oklahoma’s next Governor, citing her respect for tribal so...

WORRYING ONLY MAKES YOU WEAK! TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL THINGS! DOES YOUR WORRYING HELP ANYTHING! NO! LOOK TO THE LORD! Matthew 6:1-27 1Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of th...

Clean, sanitize and disinfect.Thesearewords commonly used and often inter changed, but each is a very different step of the food safety process. This interchanging of terminology can be confusing, and...

The congregation of Notchietown Church in Gore recently recognized their pastor, Tim Beam and his wife Vickie for serving God at their church for the past 15 years. Tim agreed to supply pastor for thr...

Round Mountain Community Church’s annual Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church. There will be hot dogs, nachos, pop, coffee, games, hayrides, inflatables, and...

All we hear today is change! Politicians want change. Churches change. Communities change. Some good … some bad! There is only one “c h a n g e ” that will make the di f fe renc e and it only comes th...

Throughout the gospels, Jesus talked about prayer and He gave us princi pals that tell us how we can have an eff ective prayer life. But it’s interesting that the first statement Jesus made about pray...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Starla M.Bedford, 39, Roland: Unlawful poss. of CD with intent to distribute. Danny G. Cockman, 45, Mou...

“What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” Mark 8:36. In the Spiritual World there are books that record the works of man. There are three sets that are the...

Sequoyah County Conservation District has announced that applications for the Emergency Drought Conservation Cost-Share Program Year ED2 will be accepted until close of business on Friday, Oct. 21. Th...

Leaders of the five largest tribes in Oklahoma announced today they officially endorse State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister as Oklahoma’s next Governor, citing her respect for tri...

The town of Vian is holding fall cleanup days in hopes that residents will take advantage of cleaning up their yards and homes. The cleanup is for residential customers only and trash will be picked u...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Troy A. Stevenson, 22, of Sequoyah County, was found guilty by a federal jury of involuntary manslaughter in...

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items, with some exceptions, during Gore’s fall cleanup day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. Hazardous...

Registration for classes are now being taken for Tenkiller Women in the Outdoors. The event will be held Nov. 3-6 and early check-in is from 6 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 4. The event will take place at Tenkill...

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items, with some exceptions, during Gore’s fall cleanup day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. Hazardous...