The Vian Tenkiller News will be closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Deadline for all news and advertising for the May 29 issue has been moved to Thursday, May 23 at 11 a.m.

Dear Editor, We could like to thank everyone for their donations and support for five years in Vian. If not for you, we couldn’t help so many people. God is good and we thank Him most of all. We pray ...

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. ...

A Vian teen has been charged with felony assault, battery or assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after he reportedly stabbed a 23-year-old man. Donnie Wilson, 18, was formally charged on May 8...

An 11-year-old boy who was found allegedly malnourished and dumpster-diving at around 1:30 a.m. last Monday morning at Mc-Quick’s convenience store, north of Vian, is now in foster care. Sequoyah Coun...

A Choctaw, Okla. man is facing multiple charges after attempting to a elude a state trooper on U.S. Interstate-40 near Vian. Michael L. Gay, 31, was charged on May 8 with endangering others while elud...

The Vian Lions Club presented their annual Flags For First Graders program last Monday afternoon at Vian Elementary. The Lions Club donates flags each year to the young students as a community project...

Blackgum Harvestime Church will be in revival with Evangelist Aaron and Rachel Glasco beginning Sunday, May 19 through Wednesday, May 22. Sunday services are at 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m., and Monday, Tues...

Vian fifth graders received a special surprise last Monday afternoon when they were given a presentation on the benefits of joining band by Vian alumni band members, current students and band members,...

Nearly 700 4-H and FFA students and over 200 coaches from over 34 states gathered in Oklahoma for the 68th National Land and Range Judging Contest, May 2. After two days of practice at sites in the Ok...

Gore High School senior drum major and flautist Elisabeth Wilson received a first Division Superior rating at the OSSAA State Solo and Ensemble Contest hosted by OSU in Stillwater in April. She receiv...

May 4, 2019 Services for David E. Thompson, 58, were held Mon., May 13, 2019 at Broadway Mortuary Chapel in Wichita, Kan. under the direction of Broadway Mortuary. Mr. Thompson passed this life May 4,...

Gore School Principal James Bliss, right, recently presented Gore student Jimmy Blackburn with the 2019 Gore Lion’s Club Scholarship Award. Blackburn was selected for his outstanding performance at Go...

Congratulations to Vian Public School’s Teachers of the Year: Kristle Walden - Elementary, Hillary Clark - Middle School, and Brooke Tracy - High School. These teachers were honored at a luncheon and...

The Vian All School Reunion committee would like to wish the Vian High School Class of 1994 a wonderful 25-year class reunion! The committee hopes to see these class members and many more at the Vian ...

The Gore Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 2nd Annual Main St. Social from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. There will be local vendors set up to sell their products, as well as giving out...

Declan Hays, 3, was recently diagnosed with a type of cancer called medulloblastoma and had a brain tumor removed on April 18. Declan is the son of Abby Dutchik-Callahan and Michael Callahan of Sallis...

The Sequoyah County Board of County Commissioners last Monday approved a resolution approving the incurring of indebtedness by the Sequoyah County Educational Facilities Authority in an amount not to ...

At what age is a person an adult? Age 18 because they already have a license, car, job and bank account! If you could change one rule at your house, what would it be? That my dog could sleep with me....

Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library Friends of the Library is inviting the public to come out and Meet Our Heroes from 10 to 11 a.m. May 30 at the west end parking lot of the library. Members of the Salli-...