How would the world be different if animals could talk? Kind of scary. Would you cheat on a test if you knew you wouldn’t get caught? No, you might have to go to the office and get a whooping! If you...

The Vian Lions Club is inviting all who might be interested in joining their Club. The Vian Lions Club is a service organization that sponsors many beneficial events for Vian annually, such as Flags f...

Come join the Black-gum Community Building for a Holy Ghost Revival nightly from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Blackgum Community Building. The Revival will start Sunday, Jan. 20 at 6 p.m. and conclude Jan. 27 a...

(All teams listed are high school teams) Thursday, Jan. 24 Vian wrestling (Senior Night) vs. Greenwood (Ark.) and Ft. Smith Northside (Ark.) (5 p.m.); Vian girls’ basketball vs. Eufaula in Checotah Cr...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Karissa Bell, 44, Wagoner: Knowingly concealing stolen property; Poss.of CDS; Unlawful po...

The Sallisaw Youth League Girls’ (Fastpitch) Softball Association will be having sign-ups from 6-7 p.m. on February 5 and also on February 19 at Carl Albert State College–Sallisaw in Campus Room 8011....

The following citations were issued in December: Casey Johnson: DUS. Wayne Jones: Speeding 11-15 over. Michael Jumper: Speeding 11-15 over. Logan Kelley: Speeding 11-15 over. Jessey Kollie: Speeding 1...

National Call Center for Homeless Vets Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness—and their family members, friends and supporters—can call 1-877-4AID VET (877-424-3838) to speak with traine...

Vian Nursing & Rehab Hello again and welcome to 2019. It’s going to be a great year. Now that the holidays are over we can stop, take a breath and restore our sanity, or so we hope. We have several ne...

The following citations were issued in December: Moses Ballesteros: Speeding 11-15 over. Carla Barnes: Speeding 11-15 over. Amber Barnett: Disturbance of public peace. Makayla Bledsoe: Speeding 11-15 ...

Dear Editor, Perhaps you sent a lovely card, or sat quietly in a chair Perhaps you sent a floral piece, if so we saw it there. Perhaps you sang a cheerful song, if so we heard it all Perhaps you praye...

Round Mountain Community Church We need to know that there is a Godward side and a manward side. In other words, God has a part to play and man has a part to play when it comes to the promises of God....

The Cherokee Nation honored 13 military veterans, including one from Gore, with the tribe’s Medal of Patriotism during the January Tribal Council meeting last Monday. Veterans were recognized by Chero...

I used to reminisce a past that made me glad New memories though, too often leave me sad. Frequently those I’ve known continue to die Each is a reminder how fast our life passes by. Children seldom tr...

A Gore man has been charged with felony assault, battery, or assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after he reportedly stabbed his roommate earlier this month. Clyde Paul Stamp, 50, was formally...

The Christian Union Station You were bought with a price. By this time, you’re probably thinking, “This Pastor has lost his ever-loving mind.” I’m glad to say I haven’t and I don’t want you to lose yo...

An outstanding arrest warrant has been issued for a Gore man who was found to have hundreds of images of child pornography on his cellular phone after being busted by authorities in a separate inciden...

The driver of a cattle truck was reportedly uninjured Sunday after his tractor trailer overturned for unknown reasons in the westbound lane of U.S. Interstate-40 near the 288 mile marker (near Webbers...

The following citations were issued in November and December: Barbara Ahart: Reckless driving; No DL in poss. Steve Alexander: Improper passing. Phillip Anthony: Expired tag. Todd Ballard: Speeding 68...