I decided to plant a garden some time ago, It was still winter, but my plans began to grow. I had visions of fresh vegetables to eat, My worst dread was the coming hot summer heat. Much work was requi...

I’m so confused! Oh! You don’t say. If you feel this way: Welcome to the club! This world is and can be a very confusing place. How come? There is an author of confusion (not me!) and he wants you to ...

Vian Baptist Church Psalms 34:21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. The Scriptures tell us many useful things that confuse many and make sense to few. Our ...

The beginning of summer is usually an enjoyable time for many families, but the flooding across Oklahoma has turned it into a devastating time. Homes and buildings have been destroyed, roadways have b...

Connors State College, along with C & W Services, hosted “Connors Cares” on June 6, in the AD Stone Student Union on the Warner Campus to feed those effected by the recent flooding in Webbers Falls an...

The Oklahoma Society of CPA’s recently honored its 30-, 40- and 50-year members at the organization’s 101st annual Members Meeting on June 7. One CPA from Gore was among those honored. Jody Reece, CPA...

Officials of the Vian Community Foundation (VCF) have announced that Vian’s Annual Fireworks Extravaganza and presentation of Vian’s Favorite Sons and Daughters awards will be held Wednesday, July 3, ...

The administrator of the Gore Nursing Center issued a followup statement in connection with an employee that has been charged with exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult. Latosha Locust, ...

The Gore Board of Trustees held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 11 in the Gore Municipal Complex. The trustees started out by approving the financial reports, purchase orders and all fo...

Vian Mayor Dennis Fletcher’s truck was reportedly stolen from a Sallisaw parking lot Friday afternoon, according to a press release issued by Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane. Lane said deputies fro...

The Vian Board of Trustees has yet to agree on creating a town code of ordinances providing for medical marijuana establishments, establishing license and permit requirements as of their June 17 meeti...

A Vian woman was charged with felony grand larceny after she claimed a borrowed laptop had been stolen from her vehicle. Emily K. Mitchell, 22, of Vian was formally charged on June 5 and a bench warra...

Caidan Dockery, 9 Vian Elementary If you could shrink any animal down to a mouse-sized pet, which animal would you choose? A puppy. What would you name it? Fluffy! What would it eat? Little tiny dog ...

Sallisaw and Roland Cherokee Casino employees recently took up donations for area flood victims and donated them to the Vian Peace Center. Pictured from the left is Richard Tyler – Vian Peace Center, ...

Vian Mayor Dennis Fletcher said Vian’s Summer Games were a huge success on June 8 with around 300 people attending. Fletcher said everyone enjoyed a day of family fun and participating in the cornhole...

The Survivor Tree At Webbers Falls School Survived The Flood. The Tree Was Donated To The School As A Seedling Brought, As A Survivor Of The Bombing Of The Alfred P. Murrah Building. The Plaque Marks...

One can drive up and down the streets of Webbers Falls and immediately see the physical aftermath of the historic flooding of the Arkansas River and you don’t have to look far to see the emotional tol...

The Oklahoma Press Association presented its Better Newspaper Contest Awards for 2018 during the OPA Annual Convention, June 7-8, at the Grand Casino Hotel & Resort in Shawnee. This year’s contest had...

Mid-America Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans (MAPVA) would like to take the opportunity to thank the City Of Vian for inviting us to come and display the Hunt Master at the Vian Summer Games. We apprecia...

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Salli-saw man who was owner of Dogwood Greens dispensary on north U.S. Highway 59 in Sallisaw for malicious injury to property and domestic abuse and assault an...