A public meeting for area schools will be held at 10 a.m., April 13, in the administration building at 701 S. J.T. Stites Blvd, Sallisaw. It will be a virtual zoom consultation meeting between tribal ...

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 70th Academy. The application process opens March 16 and applications will be accepted through April 16. OHP is a...

Sequoyah County (MDT) Child Abuse Task Force is hosting a pancake breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday, April 2, at the Masonic Lodge in Sallisaw. The Lodge is located at 109 E. Redwood next to the Sa...

The Vian Lions Club is currently looking for new members to join their club, where members work together to give back to the community in charitable ways. According to Carol Armstrong with the Vian Li...

Northeastern State University (NSU) officials want to help individuals complete their college degrees. NSU will host Reach Higher Reconnect in person and virtually Thursday, March 31, from 1 to 6 p.m....

The Vian Lions Club will hold an Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday, April 17, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Vian Public Schools ball fields. Carol Armstrong with the Lions Club said there will be three ag...

Marble City Public School recently released the names of students on the Principal’s and Superintendent’s Honor Rolls for the third nine weeks of the 2021-2022 school year. Principal’s Honor Roll-All ...

Ruby and Raymond Pigeon of Vian are now accepting donations of new and gently-worn clothing and other items to give to others in need, at no charge. “Raymond and I feel like God is not through with us...

District Attorney Jack Thorp said last Wednesday he will recuse himself from the investigation of an incident involving Sequoyah County Court Clerk Gina Cox. Thorp said he had reviewed the incident re...

Tim Turman said he and his son, Josh Turman, owner of Turman Construction, are hosting a free community fish fry for the Vian community beginning at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, April 3, at Vian City Lake. “Sin...

In 2018, Oklahoma voters narrowly legalized medical marijuana with almost 57% of the vote, and since then, our state has been scrambling to catch-up on regulations for the huge industry it brought. Th...

An Indian Taco dinner has been scheduled for Saturday, April 2, at the Blackgum Fire Department Community Building to benefit Lisa Mannon. All funds will help the family with traveling expenses to the...

An injury collision that occurred Friday just before midnight at Webbers Falls on U.S. Interstate-40 remains under investigation as of press time, Monday. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper John Duerson ...

A local man has died and another was transported following a shooting Saturday morning north of Vian on Moonshine Road. Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane said his department responded to the call aro...

Mark Bishop will be in concert at Vian Baptist Church on Friday, March 25, beginning at 7 p.m. A love offering will be taken. The church is located at 404 W. Schley in Vian. For more info, call the ch...

When Jennifer Lynn Carter won Ms. Wheelchair Oklahoma USA earlier this year, she was unsure of where her title would take her. Carter, from Porum, will now compete in July for the national competition...

With a mission of “Protecting Americans and the American Dream” from the liberal assault led by Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi, conservative Republican Johnny Teehee announced his candidacy for congress o...

Cody Bryant, a Nicut man who was reported missing to authorities on Feb. 7, has been found, according to Bryant’s family members. Bryant’s body was reportedly found in Marble City on Friday evening, M...

Maggie Waldrop Age 6, Ada You’re a photographer, what would you take pictures of? Cats riding a bicycle and caticorns riding clouds. If you could do the first thing you thought of, what would it be? ...

Just considering our nation’s situation and the age old problem of good versus evil! The struggle that is going on in our world and within all of us is a continual fight. God gave us David as a prime ...