Chance Kylar Parker was named one of Vian’s Favorite Sons prior to the Vian Fireworks Extravaganza on July 1. Chance Kylar Parker, who has lived in Vian the past eight years, grew up in Gore and gradu...

Daniel 5:27 “TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.” Charles Spurgeon wrote: “It is well frequently to weigh ourselves in the scale of God’s Word. You will find it a holy exer...

“But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life” (Ju...

Former students of Douglas School in Vian are invited to attend an upcoming reunion, slated for October 8, 9 and 10, according to Class of 1969 graduates, Denise Hayes and James Drew, who are organizi...

Buddy Spencer, a Sallisaw citizen who is known for his many contributions to projects in Sallisaw including the soon-to-be constructed Veteran’s Center, was honored with a surprise birthday party last...

Sequoyah County Commissioners agreed to retain an independent contractor to provide administrative and support services in managing the funds received from the American Rescue Plan. Sheila Comer, who ...

A single-vehicle collision that reportedly occurred Wednesday, three-tenths of a mile West on US-SH 59 and 1 mile north of Sallisaw, has claimed the life of a Sallisaw man. According to an accident re...

Janees Taylor was confirmed as the Cherokee Nation’s newest Treasurer by the Council of the Cherokee Nation on Aug. 26. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. nominated Taylor for the position on Aug. 9 and...

Chelbie Turtle, 20, of Park Hill, was crowned Miss Cherokee 2021-2022 during the annual leadership competition held at Cornerstone Fellowship Church in Tahlequah on Aug. 28. Turtle will represent the ...

Work at the Sallisaw Veterans Center is beginning to show signs of progress as walls and framing work goes up. Previously, work crews were laying the groundwork by installing underground lines and mov...

Webbers Falls Public School has announced they have transitioned to an ‘All School Homecoming’ as of Aug. 27. The school has released the names of the 31 students who will be homecoming attendants at ...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Tara M. Caudle, 24, Roland: Endangering others while eluding/attempting to elude police o...

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

A GoFundMe account has been set up for a Vian woman battling stage 4 cancer. Autumn Leaf organized the account and has set a $10,000 goal with all proceeds going to Linda Glover, 51, to help with her ...

Keep the faith! Hold onto God! Let Him lead you and your latter days will be better than your beginning days ! Though He will slay me, I will worship Him! Job 13:15, Though he slay me, yet will I trus...

Funding opportunities to enhance the specialty crop industry within the state are now available, thanks to stimulus money allocated to the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program through the United States ...

Vian Public Schools will be holding a Gifted and Talented meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 22, at 9:30 a.m. in the Superintendent’s Office. Info: Jennifer Ecker, Director of Special Education Services, at ...

Effective today, all visits to Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) offices will be by appointment only to protect the health and safety of the agency’s customers and workforce. If customers cannot be serv...

Forever Friends Humane Society will be hosting a Fur-Tastic event on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, sponsored by Cherokee Nation, PAAS and OK Humane....

John Hamilton with John Hamilton State Farm in Poteau recently blessed Vian Elementary with loads of essential supplies to start the school year. “Mr. Hamilton is a Wolverine himself and wanted to be ...