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...

Organizers with the Webbers Falls Walk, Bike & Roll to School event which was held on Oct. 5, said it was a huge success. Bikers, rollers and walkers of all ages participated while school personnel, O...

The Town of Gore is a holding a community event entitled Day @ The Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Ray Fine Park. The day will kick off with a Little Miss Gore pageant at 10 a.m. along with basketball, ...

Hello and welcome once again to our news. As fall appro a che s and the weather is beautiful, we have several outings planned. We will be having a picnic at City Lake on Oct. 19 to celebrate fall. The...

There’s nothing more important to our future than our teachers. That’s why the people of Oklahoma Oil and Natural Gas have created an award to honor our state’s exceptional teachers. The Top 20 Teache...

Carol Ann Johnson of Vian recently celebrated 25 years of employment as a rural mail carrier for the Vian Post Office/U.S. Postal Service. Her coworkers said she is a pleasure to work with and her cus...

October 14 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 8 General Election, Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Cindy Osborn said. Osborn said t...

The following citations were issued by the department in September: Joshua D. Hanson: Speeding 11-15 mph over. Brandy R. Bullington: Speeding 1-10 mph over. Christopher L. Elsten: Speeding 11-15 mph o...

Vian Public Schools will have a JOM meeting at 6 p.m. on Oct. 19 in the Vian School cafeteria.

DON’T YOU WANT TO GO TO YOUR LONG HOME! THE LORD HAS PREPARED FORYOU/ME/WE A HOME THAT’S FOREVER! ARE YOU PREPARD! DO YOU KNOW THAT JESUS CHRIST’S THE KEY TO THAT LONG HOME! PLEASE! LET HIM OPEN THE D...

The following citations were issued in September: Gina K. Warrior: All taxes due state; Failure to comply with compulsory insurance law. Ron J. Thomason: All taxes due state. Amy Teehee: Speeding. Dak...