A Vian man has been charged with bringing contraband into jail and assault and battery following a domestic dispute at a Vian residence. Brandon D. Sweeney, 26, was formally charged on Nov. 28 and rec...

Justice Conpean Vian Elementary What do you plan to do over Christmas Break? Practice basketball with my friend AJ. What does your family do for Christmas? Watch Christmas shows and open presents. Wh...

Vian business owner Lyndsey Sullivan said the town’s upcoming free family event, “Downtown In December” will be held Saturday, Dec. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. Sullivan some of the attractions include a visit...

Director of Sequoyah County Emergency Management Steve Rutherford is asking county residents that may have had damage during the tornadoes that struck Friday night to provide the following information...

Vian Fire Chief Keith Boshers works to extinguish the blaze on a semi trailer that caught fire on Friday afternoon on the eastbound ramp to U.S. Interstate-40. It is believed the brakes may have cause...

Although Bobbie Bolin might have been a stay-at-home Mom for a few years before taking a job as an employee for the Cherokee Nation Tag Office, she said does not have any regrets. “It was worth it,” s...

A Gore woman received a deferred sentence last Tuesday after her initial charge of murder in the first degree with deliberate intent was reduced to accessory after the fact. Elizabeth Nicole Stewart, ...

In terms of criminal prosecuting, Sequoyah County is the busiest in the district, according to District Attorney Jack Thorp. Thorp was addressing members of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce at the cha...

A Vian couple has been charged with felony cruelty to animals after they reportedly failed to provide food and water to two young dogs and a pregnant dog that were in captivity at their residence. Fol...

November Students of the Month for Gore Elementary were, in no particular order, Lilliona Beason – Pre-K, Gentrie Brasuell – Kindergarten, Amy Perry – first grade, Lily Farhman – second grade, Bailey ...

If you could be invisible for a day, what would you do? Play on the school playground! What is the hardest thing about being a kid? Cleaning house! What do you like about being a kid? I get to be in ...

A semitrailer quietly left the former Sequoyah Fuels Corporation site near Gore last week, hauling away the last of 511 loads of nuclear waste that has plagued Sequoyah County and its citizens for de...

It is now believed two tornados developed from a massive thunderstorm that broke up and ripped through the area late Friday evening, destroying businesses and several homes around Webbers Falls, Gore,...

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are planning to return to Eastern Oklahoma! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout this area in December, according to casting...

Chances are, hypertension, otherwise known as high blood pressure, affects you or someone you know. High blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, dementia, kidney failure, vision l...

In preparation for a new museum exhibit, Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism is asking the public to share photos and stories of where their Cherokee Nation flag has flown. The exhibit will open next sum...

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made” (Jo...

Nominations for the Sequoyah County Jr. Livestock Show and the Muskogee Livestock Show will be held at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Dec. 8. Animals not nominated on S...

Angels are available for adoption from the Angel Tree at Vian Nursing & Rehab. Each angel will have a list of ideas for gifts to assist in your gift giving. Please help the facility make this an unfor...

A Vian man who formerly worked for Tractor Supply in Sallisaw has reportedly admitted to taking merchandise from the store while he was employed there. Johnathan D. Finney, 21, was charged on Nov. 26 ...