Brushy School will be taking applications for the Pre-k program from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 4 in the resource building. Documents needed at this time will be the child’s birth certificate, Social Secu...

Cherokee Nation Councilmen Bryan Warner (District 6), left, and E.O. Smith, Jr. (District 5), right, contributed funds along with the towns of Vian and Gore to assist the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Dep...

Fourth and fifth grade students at Gore Elementary received a visit from Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troopers Spencer and Earls, who spoke to the students about respect and watching out for others. Troope...

Isaac Valentine, 10 Vian Elementary If you could change one rule, what would it be? Limited computer time. Of all the things you’re learning, what will be most useful as an adult? Math, because you u...

Five Oklahoma school board members, including one from Webbers Falls, was selected to the Oklahoma State School Boards Association’s 2019 All-State School Board for their outstanding service on their ...

Large, blue PVC pipe has been seen being moved and stored at Armstrong Park, north of Vian on U.S. Highway 82 this past week. The Sequoyah County Water Association will be using the pipes to construct...

The Vian Public School Johnson-O’Malley Indian Education Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, in the Vian Public School’s Federal Programs office.  The meeting is open to the public. ...

Jim Zachary CNHI Deputy National Editor Editor, The Valdosta Daily Times For government to be of, by and for the people it must be out in front of the people. The theme for Sunshine Week 2019 is simpl...

The following citations were issued in February: Jennifer Barnes: No DL in possession. Tiffanie Bonham: Speeding 11-15 over. Thomas Brogan: Speeding 11-15 over. Natasha Campbell: Speeding 11-15 over. ...

The Vian Band is currently selling Discount Cards for $10 each. The cards have code discounts that can be used at local and other businesses. To purchase one, contact Ms. Rhodes at 918-773-8080, ext. ...

Cherokee Nation Public Health will be hosting a trail run at the Vian City Lake on Saturday, April 20 with all proceeds benefiting the Vian & Tenkiller Chamber of Commerce. Race day registration and p...

The following citations were issued in February: Michael Jones: DUS; Failure to stop at stop sign. Cameron Redburn: Obstructing an officer; Expired tag; Failure to comply with comp. insurance law; DUS...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Jennifer Barnes, 42, Vian: Child endangerment by DUI; DUI-drugs; TOC-alcohol. Andrew Brid...

Would you hand your child a rattlesnake? Of course you wouldn’t! Rattlesnake bites can be deadly. What kind of question is that? I would never hand my child something I knew had the power to destroy t...

Two Georgia men are facing multiple drug and weapon charges after state police found numerous drugs and a loaded pistol in the vehicle they were traveling in on U.S. Interstate-40. Dalton Lee Downs, 2...

The following citations were issued in February: Samuel Lartey, III: Speeding 11-15 over. Kelly Alspaw: Speeding 11-15 over. Anthony Barnes: Speeding 16-25 and over; DUS. Chandler Blair: Speeding 11-1...

Three people were injured in two separate accidents last Tuesday and last Wednesday on U.S. 59 and U.S. 64 Highways, according to reports filed by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Two people were injured ...

Gore Public Schools received an $11,500 check from Cherokee Nation on Wednesday that will be used to purchase a new scoreboard for the football field. Cherokee Tribal Councilors Bryan Warner and E.O. ...

Patrons of Vian’s school district showed strong support for their school and community last Tuesday by overwhelmingly approving a proposition that will construct a new Agricultural facility for Vian P...

Garden Gate Tea Room & The Coffee Shop, located at 301 N. Main Street in Gore is now under new ownership. Kenneth and Haley Byrd took over the business on Feb. 16, which was previously owned by Roy an...