A rule being implemented by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) reminds Sooner-Care (Oklahoma Medicaid) members to keep their home addresses up-to-date with the agency. Members who fail to do so...

Blackgum Harvestime Sewing Sisters will be hosting their 11th Annual Quilt Show on July 26 and 27, 2019. The show will be held Blackgum Harvestime Church Activity Building, 451558 E 0980 Rd. Vian. Sho...

Sallisaw’s first responders are looking for citizens to support their efforts through blood donation with Oklahoma Blood Institute. Those who give at the Boots & Badges blood drive on Monday, July 22,...

The Friends of the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library are raising funds to purchase a new digital information sign for the library. The state-of-the-art sign will stand outside the library and will be use...

The Christian Union Station If you gain the whole world and lose your soul—what have you gained? We can be consumed in the chase of riches. I confess my sins before you. I chased after prestige, money...

Blackgum First Baptist Church will be hosting their Vacation Bible School, “In The Wild,” July 21- 25 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. for grades Pre-K to sixth grade. There will also be a meal served at 5:30 p...

Round Mountain Community Church (Continued) Matthew 6:25-26... Therefore I say unto you, take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, nor yet for your body, what ye shall ...

The pastor of Abundant Life Church in Sallisaw is inviting area churches and gospel groups to take part in a Gospel Singing for Moffett Flood Victims tentatively scheduled for July 20. Pastor Johnny M...

Scribbles and Poems Good deeds should be performed everyday, They will have positive results in many ways. A simple “hello” can show others you care, Any kind, friendly comment can bring cheer. Our ha...

Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West announced that SBA will close its Muskogee Business Recovery Center at 5 p.m. on Thursday, ...

A Long-term Care Ombudsman is an advocate who visits with residents living in long-term care facilities and informs them of their rights. They listen to the questions and concerns that residents may h...

Vian Baptist Church Daniel 3:27 “And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king’s counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair ...

The Vian Lions Club is excited to be partnering with Vian Public Schools to provide assistance with updating the landscaping outside of the elementary school building. The Lions have scheduled a work ...

“God is jealous, and the Lord avenges; The Lord avenges and is furious. The Lord will take vengeance on His adversaries, And He reserves wrath for His enemies; The Lord is slow to anger and great in p...

Mikayla Randolph, 7 Vian Elementary If you were a super hero, what would your power be? Invisibility! What colors would your costume be? Red, blue and gold. What would your name be? The Invisible Wom...

Sallisaw police are awaiting autopsy results to determine the cause of death of a man whose body was found in a field in Sallisaw, last Wednesday afternoon. Capt. Jeff Murray said police received a ca...

Blackgum Harvestime Church will host Summer Youth Series each Wednesday night in July beginning July 10 through July 31, from 6 to 8 p.m. There will be crafts, games, praise and worship, snacks, prize...

Vian United Methodist Church God’s love causes people to help and hug the lonely, the hungry, the helpless and the hurting! God’s love puts boots and wheels on supplies, and sends them around the worl...

Vian Public School’s Federal Programs parent meeting is 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, in the Vian Public School’s Superintendent’s office.  Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Swift water rescuers managed to save six individuals who overturned their floats while floating on the upper portion of the Illinois River about 2:30 p.m. last Friday. Sequoyah County Emergency Manage...