Coronavirus Watch 3/11/2021 The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported the following COVID -19 numbers for Thursday, March 11, 2021 • State Total Positive Cases, 430,944: Deaths, 4,701: Recovere...

The first Vian Farmers Market of 2021 was a huge success according to organizer, Kialey Wainwright. Wainwright said she had a dozen vendors sign up for the first market despite the cold morning, sell...

Attorney General Mike Hunter announced that U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma Tim Downing will join his office as the Associate Attorney General of Oklahoma following his resignation ...

Philippians 3:13-14 “Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press...

On March 22 at Harp’s in Gore, Blakelee Pugh, who is this year’s Sequoyah County Miss United States Agriculture, along with the Oklahoma Blood Institute will be hosting a blood drive to remember those...

Glory Prom is eastern Oklahoma’s newest shop devoted to young women’s formal wear for proms, homecoming and pageants. The shop opened on Feb. 6 in Vian at 113 S. Blackstone St., featuring over 1,000 ...

Nolan Thomas Age 4, Vian When I grow up I want to….? Drive a Monster truck! If you had a lot of money, what would you buy? A toy for you! At what age is a person an adult and why? Age 5, because! Eli...

Part 2 Mark 9:23 All things are possible to Him that believeth. We don’t receive from God based on just what He can do – He can do anything. We receive from God based on what we believe. Many Christia...

The following citations were issued in February: Garrett Towry: Expired tag. Jessica D. Barnes: Speeding. Dakota Andrews: Reckless driving. Joshua G. Pennington: Failure to comply with compulsory insu...

“For the Lord is our Judge, The Lord is our Lawgiver, The Lord is our King…” (Isaiah 33:22). “The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; (Ps 19:7); His “law is truth” (Ps. 119:142; “a lamp t...

Oklahoma Blood Institute is encouraging donors to rise up and give! Blood donors will receive a free, limited edition T-shirt. Individuals aged 16 and up are urged to give blood at one of these two lo...

Where were you when God called your name? Many were doing what they considered right in their own eyes! Proverbs 21:2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. Jo...

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Tahlequah recently donated a check for $25,000 to the McKey Fire Department which will be used for the building expansion, Devon Guthrie, McKey Fire Ch...

Kathryn Sovo of Vian was the first nurse in her family until recently when she had a niece graduate from the nursing program. “It’s a job I really enjoy,” Sovo, who works as a home health nurse for Pr...

The Oklahoma State Department of Education has set test dates for Oklahoma Public Schools students. The third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grade students’ testing window begins April 6 an...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Susan D. Gilbert, 50, Roland: Enabling child sexual abuse. Jolene Hager, 46, Sallisaw: Ha...

Vian Elementary offers a three-year-old and a four-year-old program. Enrollment is April 20 and 21 from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. in the office of the Early Childhood Center. Please call the Elementar...

The following citations were issued in February: Ricky D. Corbit: Expired DL. Rios M. Ulises: Maliciously defacing property of another. Jonathan Martinez: Jonathan Martinez: Operating a M/V without a ...

The Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) Area Agency on Aging has announced the availability of assistance for seniors who are raising children and for caregivers of seniors. For those 55 and ...

The Vian Public School Johnson-O’Malley Indian Education Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24, at Vian Public School in the Superintendent’s Office. The meeting is open to the public. ...