Dear Editor, Concerning State Rep. Jim Olsen letter: “It matters who your associates are.” If affirms to me even more that I voted for the right man; and proves that the old statement my mother and gr...

The Vian’s Lions Club presents A Night of Wine Tasting at Miss Lilly’s on Thursday, Oct. 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. Simple wine from local wine vendors will be featured; the wine tasting will be $50 per pers...

The University of Oklahoma, Norman recently released the President’s Honor for the spring 2019 semester. County students making the honor roll are: Bunch: Drew Kimble. Muldrow: Rachel Hallum. Roland: ...

Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items with some exceptions during the Town of Gore’s fall cleanup day on Saturday, Oct. 19. The following items w...

The Vian Touchdown Club will be holding their annual dinner and pie auction fundraiser on Monday, Oct. 7 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Vian High School (VHS) cafetorium, with all proceeds going to the Vi...

PHOTO BY LEA LESSLEY | NEWS Gore’s high school softball team and its coaches show off their District A-29 championship plaque on Friday in Checotah. Pictured are (bottom row, from left) Addison Sheffi...

The remains of a decomposed human body found in a creek bed Sunday evening east of Vian have been identified as David “DJ” Johnson, Jr., according to Vian Police Chief Mark Fisher. Fisher said Thursda...

A personal injury collision that occurred Friday on US-SH 82 north of Vian is still under investigation, according to a report issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). OHP Trooper Steven Crooks report...

The Vian Board of Trustees took care of short agendas last Monday night during their regular monthly meetings for the town and Vian Public Works Authority (VPWA). The trustees listened as two individu...

Send your spare change to school and use it toward a great cause. All proceeds from our penny war fundraiser will go to help with projects for the elementary. The event will start on September 23 and ...

The Vian/Tenkiller Area Chamber of Commerce announced on their Facebook page last week that the 1st annual Vian’s Fall Y’all Music Festival, featuring a Battle of the Bands, on Saturday, Sept. 28, at ...

If you could grow up to be famous, what would it be for? It would be for being rich! If you could be invisible for a day, what would you do? I’d do whatever I want and scare people! What is the best ...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane said Friday that a traffic stop led to the discovery of 37 pounds of methamphetamine and the arrest of a Tennessee woman who is currently being held without bond. L...

Teresa Roberts, 26, was charged with second-degree rape on Sept. 10 after it was alleged she had sexual intercourse with a minor under the age of 16 on two separate occasions near Vian. Sequoyah Count...

In Washington, D.C., a new Trump administration plan to relax safety rules for truck drivers has rekindled old heartaches for families across the country. On a sunny Labor Day morning in Oklahoma, Lin...

Sequoyah County Commissioners approved an Emergency Disaster Declaration for Sequoyah County during their regular board of commissioners meeting last Monday along with other items pertaining to county...

A groundbreaking was held last Wednesday morning for the new Agriculture classroom facility being built at Vian Public Schools. Present for the ceremony were Vian School administration and school boar...

If you could change one rule, what would it be? That I could go to my grandparent’s house whenever I wanted! Of all the thing you’re learning, what will be most useful as an adult? Times and math, th...

Jewell Rozell, a resident of Gore Nursing Center, celebrated her 100th birthday on Sept. 3. Jewell used to enjoy ministering with her only daughter, the late Jean Campbell, pastor of Christ the King C...

Gore junior high and high school students joined their Principal James Bliss and gathered around the flag pole at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday in remembrance of those who lost their lives from the Sept. 11 tra...