Three Oklahoma 529 account holders recently were rewarded college savings scholarships through a partnership with Oklahoma 529 and Upromise, with the grand prize winner from the Sallisaw area. Frank S...

Pets are important to so many people, but possibly none more than Dr. Paula Haraway. That’s why Haraway is opening Sequoyah Animal Advocates Wellness Clinic, “a new veterinary wellness clinic created ...

The Board of Education of Indian Capital Technology Center (ICTC) School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 1 Seat on the...

The town of Webbers Falls is currently searching for participates for this year’s upcoming Christmas parade in December. To sign up or for additional information, contact Norma at 918-464-2920.

A concert to benefit the Pray for Mayberry documentary featuring Christian Mayberry will be held on Saturday, Nov. 15, at Vian Assembly of God church. The band Empowered will be in concert at 7 p.m. w...

Three free educational Medicare seminars have been scheduled for anyone needing information for Medicare for 2026. The seminars will be held on the following dates at the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce,...

Vian’s 8th annual Burnin’ Down Main Street, featuring a car show and burnout competition is set for Saturday, Nov. 8, in downtown Vian at the Anna Belle Farmer Park. This year’s event is hosted once a...

The Board of Education of Vian Public Schools hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 1 seat on the Vian Board of Education may file to...

State Superintendent of Schools Lindel Fields said he’ll abandon his predecessor’s attempt to buy Bibles for public schools and wants a legal challenge over the Bibles dismissed. Fields, appointed thi...

Pam Robinson of Webbers Falls was able to capture a photograph of this tree after it caught fire after being struck by lightning during Saturday’s storms.

The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence (OFE) is now accepting applications for the 2026 Academic All-State class. Each year, OFE honors 100 public high school seniors as Academic All-Staters. Students...

A Tahlequah woman was injured last Monday afternoon when her vehicle left the roadway and struck a pole along Hwy. 82, according to an accident report issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Troopers said ...

Join OSU Sequoyah County Extension for a prescribed burn meeting at 12 noon on November 10, at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds. They will be covering the benefits of prescribed burning, how to create ...

Oklahoma is ranked No. 1 in the nation. Unfortunately, when it comes to domestic violence, it’s for all the wrong reasons. That’s why the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) advocates have reached out to Sequ...

Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, was recently presented the Liberty Bell Award by the Oklahoma District Attorney’s Association for his legislative efforts to protect Oklahoma’s children. “I would...

Cherokee Nation Public Health has scheduled several Cherokee cultural activities in October at Vian City Lake. The following events will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. on Thursdays: Oct. 23 – Intro to S...

American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) has presented three Oklahoma legislators—Sen. James Lankford (R-OK), Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), and Rep. Kevin Hern (OK-01)—with the National Association of Mutual...

Vian High School senior cheerleader Halli Russell was named to the 2025 Oklahoma Cheer Coaches Association East All-State Cheerleading Team last week. Russell and the rest of the East All-State cheerl...

The 30th McKey Alumni Reunion was held October 4, in McKey. McKey Grade School started in 1908 and continued to 1962. The wooden frame school burned in 1939. The old WPA rock school was built in 1940 ...

You missed it. Unless you were among the few dozen who attended the Chris O’Dell lecture at Stigler Public Library (SPL), you missed the chance of a lifetime. O’Dell spoke about her life and book, Mis...