The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from January business. The monies they reported this period represent sales...

OKLAHOMA CITY — As the number of measles cases in the state grew by two, health officials for the first time have publicly identified possible exposure sites in Owasso and Claremore. The State Departm...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner officially signed legislation February 13 setting aside the tribe’s $80 million settlement from the U.S. federal governme...

Felony Docket Derrick Sawyer, 49, Jacksonville, Ark.: DUIalcohol- aggravated; Leaving scene of accident involving damage; TOC-intox. bev.

Congratulations to Vian students Declan Herriman (right) and Halli Russell (left) for being named a Top 10 semi-finalist in the Cookson Hills Electric Cooperative Oklahoma Youth Tour Competition. As a...

Vian student Xavier Blackbird has been selected as the January Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Vian Unit. Xavier was selected because he is respectful and friendly toward...

The Vian Garden of Memories Cemetery Board is hosting two cleanup days, March 29 and April 19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The board is asking for help trimming tree limbs, moving limbs to trailer...

A man wanted for shooting a Webbers Falls Police officer on Sunday reportedly shot himself in a Walmart parking lot in New Mexico on Monday morning as authorities there tried to take him into custody....

A new chapter is beginning at Clearwater at Pine Cove Marina as Allison Steward officially takes over ownership and operations of the lakeside restaurant. While some exciting changes are on the horizo...

The Vian Public Works Authority (VPWA) convened an emergency meeting at 5 p.m. on March 5, to address a situation requiring immediate action to prevent financial loss. The meeting was held in accordan...

The Gore Board of Education convened for its regular meeting at 6 p.m. on March 10, where they voted on and discussed several items regarding staffing, construction and a sealed bid. The board began w...

Well, I did it! That 10 pounds of smoked ham that I brought back from Chicago in my suitcase from Thanksgiving - it finally went into a pot of beans, and they were the best I’ve ever cooked - at least...

Webbers Falls Public School’s last guest reader as part of Read Across America Week was Sequoyah County Rural Fire District #1. The school wishes to thank Mr. John Hicks for bringing the fire engine a...

This beautiful queen-sized quilt will be raffled at the 44th annual Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show & Bake Sale, happening April 4-5 at the Sequoyah County Fair Building. Doors will be open from 9 a.m...

The Vian Johnson-O’Malley (JOM) Indian Education Committee has announced that the next regular meeting of the Vian JOM Indian Education meeting will take place at 6 p.m. on March 26, in the Vian Super...

Vian’s All School Reunion will be held during Memorial Day weekend, on Saturday, May 24, from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Vian High School Cafetorium. The reunion committee is inviting all alumni from both Vi...

Several Webbers Falls High School students competed in the Connors State College Interscholastic Meet on March 6. Every student that competed placed with several placing multiple times. Colton Lester ...

Vian Baptist Church is proud to announce their new Wednesday night Youth Program, which will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. at the church. There will be lessons, snacks and games for all attendees. The Mini...

Felony Docket Damien A. Boyd, 19, Oklahoma City: DUIdrugs; Unlawful poss. of drug paraphernalia. Cody W. Condit, 27, Sallisaw: Domestic A&B by strangulation; A&B with dangerous weapon; Poss. firearm d...

The following citations were issued by the department in February: Jamal A. Smith: Maliciously defacing property of another (damages less than $1,000). Rinku Nawal: Failure to obey official traffic co...