Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, per SB 1066 (2025), physicians will be required to complete medical marijuana education and register with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Association (OMMA) before providing med...

Fatal overdoses are on the decline across District 27 following a multi-agency initiative launched in 2023, according to District Attorney Jack Thorp. The program, which focuses on investigating drug ...

Sequoyah County fall pickleball will take place each Tuesday in October from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Vian Community Building, located at Armstrong Park, one mile north of Vian on Hwy. 82. Drop in and learn...

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the summer 2025 president’s and dean’s list. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergra...

Lodge #22 of the National Order of The Anti-Horse Thief Association IT, Division included 12 citizens of the Town of Gore. This group successfully apprehended horse thieves. Included in the list is th...

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items, with some exceptions, during the town’s fall cleanup day on October 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The location ...

If you are 60 years of age or older and need access to services such as meals (home delivered or congregate), homemaker services, nutrition counseling, legal help, caregiver services, or transportatio...

A horseshoe tournament and turkey shoot has been scheduled to take place in October at the Evening Shade Community Building in Vian. The horseshoe tournament will take place at 11 a.m. on Oct. 4. No o...

4-H Banquet - A record book workshop will be held on Oct. 6. Record books are due no later than 12 p.m. on Oct. 13. The county 4-H banquet will then be held on Nov. 6. The Sequoyah County Extension Of...

Felony Docket Laranda M. Crossland, 44, Poteau: Larceny of last property. Maurice A. Gonzalez, 43, Atlanta, Ga.: Endangering others while eluding/attempting to elude police officer. Angila Montgomery,...

On September 13, a family from Cookson visited Crater of Diamonds State Park and unearthed a gorgeous brown diamond weighing nearly three carats. Raynae Madison said she and her family came to Arkansa...

When it comes time to exercise your constitutional right to vote, there are five precincts in Sequoyah County that have moved their polling locations. According to the Sequoyah County Election Board, ...

The Gore Town Board moved swiftly through a packed agenda last Tuesday night during its regular meeting, approving a range of measures from financial housekeeping to the adoption of a new ordinance co...

The Vian High School cheerleaders performed at the Class 2A Regional Competition at Broken Arrow and plced fourth, qualifiying for this upcoming weekend’s state competition, which will be Saturday at ...

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items, with some exceptions, during the town’s fall cleanup day on October 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The following...

A Webbers Falls woman was injured last Monday afternoon after her vehicle left the roadway and overturned on Hwy. 64, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Troopers reported that at about 1:40 p.m...

The Muldrow Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Post 8384 is offering two scholarship contests and awards to local students, Voice of Democracy (VOD) and Patriot’s Pen (PP). This year’s theme for b...

The Ritter family reunion will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, at the Blackgum Community Building, located at 449458 OK100. Bring a side dish or dessert. Please bring anything you want to ...

Gore Elementary participated in Read an Accurate Ag Book Week. The school wishes to thank all of the readers who came to read to the students and for their support in helping teach about the importanc...

Retired staff from Gore Public Schools held a get-together on August 12, at Gambino’s Pizza in Gore. The group said it was good to see and visit with friends that are not seen very often. Pictured in ...