Did you enjoy the snow? Yes, but it was cold! What did you like most about it? Building a snowman! Did you name your snow man? Frosty! Kaleb Perceful Age 3, Vian Kayden Perceful Age 4, Vian Did you en...

University of the Ozarks is pleased to announce that Aspen Jasna of Sallisaw has been named to the fall 2021 Honor Roll.

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates Christopher Morgan and Taria Richards, both of Sallisaw, on being named to the Fall 2021 President’s List. Full-time undergraduate students who h...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) today announced that 11 water systems in Oklahoma have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prev...

The Town of Vian is applying for a Recreational Trails Grant through the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department. The RTP is an assistance program of the Department of Transportation’s Federal High...

Mark Bishop will be in concert at Vian Baptist Church on Friday, Feb. 11, beginning at 7 p.m. A love offering will be taken. The church is located at 404 W. Schley, Hwy. 64 West, Vian. For more info, ...

The Sequoyah County Health Department will be providing the following schedule for COVID-19 testing and vaccines per the department’s Facebook page. COVID-19 Testing: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8 to 1...

A Vian man has been charged with a felony count of domestic abuse following a reported domestic dispute that occurred in November 2021. Michael C. Noeldner, 32, was formally charged Jan. 11 in Sequoya...

AA Meetings are now being held in Vian at Vian United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Lee and Blackstone Streets. The meetings will be held each week on Tuesday and Friday, beginning at 7 p...

The following citations were issued by the Gore Police Department in January: Dexter T. Cole: DUI. Zackary Kuykendall: Failure to comply with compulsory insurance law. Sonny Copeland: No tag; Failure ...

Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Roland, last week commented on the initial allocation of $38.5 million to 330 brick-and-mortar public schools statewide thanks to Redbud School Funding Grants through the Oklahoma St...

For the first time ever, the SAU (Southern Arkansas University) Blue Trumpet Ensemble has advanced to the live quarterfinal round at the National Trumpet Competition. This prestigious annual event wil...

The Gore Board of Trustees met on Jan. 11 where, after receiving and reviewing the 2020-2021 FY Audit, reported the Town of Gore as ‘healthy.’ The trustees voted to approve a Proposed Department of Co...

The Town of Webbers Falls held a special meeting on January 14 to discuss the employment of Webbers Falls Police OfficerKaren Swimmer. The trustees went into executive session to discuss Swimmer’s emp...

Janis Risley said she has always wanted to work in OSU Extension, even while teaching in the Oklahoma Public School system, a job she had for 22 years. As the new FCS (Family and Consumer Science) Ext...

The man in the mirror who is he? Has he grown into the man that God wants him to be? His face is itched with the lines only experiences of time define, It is marked by the myriad of emotions that are ...

II Timothy 3:1 says: This know also that in the last days perilous times shall come. Peter says in Acts 2 that it was the last days and that was over 2,000 years ago. So we know we’re in the last days...

Fort Towson Historic Site will host a Casserole Carrier Basket Making workshop taught by Linda Lou Alexander on Saturday, Feb. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a potluck lunch during the workshop. The ...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket James E. Arnold, Jr., 47, Carmichael, Calif.: Trafficking in illegal drugs. Cara J. Cook,...

Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) is encouraging donors to donate blood Friday, Feb. 4, at Walmart in Sallisaw, from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Blood donors will receive a free, limited-edition Country or Rock &...