Exodus 20:4 “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:” This is on...

Have you ever been so tired that your mind couldn’t catch up with your mouth or body? I’m pretty sure that’s the current state of condition I’m in. I tried blaming it on the pink moon or whatever it w...

Welcome - Dennis Fletcher, Mayor of Vian Opening Prayer - Johnny Teehee, Muskogee Chief of Police Raising of the American/POW Flags - Frank Gladd American Legion Post 20 Honor Guard Team Pledge of Al...

1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon Him, for He careth for you. Ṗsalms 55:22 Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and He shall sustain thee: He shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. Do you believ...

Jace Jordan Burris Age 6, Gore How long does it take to make dinner? Not that long. What is your favorite food? Pork chops! What is one food you would never eat? That roast thing my mom makes! ‘We Ask...

ABOVE: Robert “Bob” Bynum (back), brother of Capt. Neil S. Bynum removes the sheet, unveiling the new monument honoring his brother, Saturday, in the downtown Anna Bell Farmer Park. Shown with Bynum ...

Centenarians of Oklahoma was proud to honor Vian resident Billie B. Ivy, inducting her into the Centenarians of Oklahoma Hall of Fame on the occasion of her 100th birthday celebration. Her words of wi...

Members of the 2020-2021 Cherokee Nation Tribal Youth Council were sworn into office by Cherokee Nation Chief Justice Lee W. Paden during a virtual inauguration ceremony earlier this month. Principal ...

Rep. Jim Olsen, left, is shown prior to the dedication of the monument with Jimmie Owens, center, and Vian Mayor Dennis Fletcher. 

American Legion Post 27 is giving final notice to family members with flags on veterans headstones at the Sallisaw City Cemetery that the annual flag maintenance fees are due. The notice concerns all ...

Members of the Vian FFA Chapter won first place in the State FFA Homesite Judging Career Development Event during the 2021 Oklahoma FFA Career Development Events at Oklahoma State University. Due to C...

A 21 gun salute was done in honor of Capt. Neil S. Bynum by Frank Gladd American Legion Post 20 Honor Guard team and local veterans.

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items with some exceptions during the Town of Gore’s Spring Cleanup on Saturday, May 15, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Th...

The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Sallisaw Performing Arts Center to the membership with a ribbon cutting on April 19. Front row from the left is, Bobby Washington, Trina Washington, Carol...

Gore’s high school slowpitch season came to a close on Saturday in the Class 3A Calera Regional with a loss to No. 7 Wister. The tournament was originally scheduled for Thursday but wet field conditio...

Vian resident Myron Venable puts a hand on the memorial truck that was painted in honor of Capt. Neil S. Bynum, which keeps his memory alive from coast to coast. Bynum’s niece, Kim Teehee is shown wit...

Gore eighth and ninth grade students competed their way to the top as state champs in Class B of the OJABA (Oklahoma Junior Academic Bowl Association) state tournament held April 24 at Dale High Schoo...

A benefit has been scheduled for May 16 at the Sallisaw VFW for Carolyn Bridges, who has a history of breast cancer and just received some bad news. To help encourage her to stay strong, and assist wi...

The annual Round Mountain Reunion has been cancelled this year. “We regretfully announce that we must cancel the Round Mountain Reunion this year because our musicians are physically unable to be ther...

A Sequoyah County Sportsman’s Night Out will be held on Friday, May 14, at Clearwater Cafe inside Tenkiller State Park beginning at 6 p.m. There will be live music, raffles and auctions, and tickets m...