The Women of First Missionary Baptist Church are celebrating The Essence of a Godly Woman. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to...

Gore Elementary students got fired up for Oklahoma State Testing by having their annual State Testing Prep Rally. If you have ever been to a pep rally then you know what a Prep Rally is, except the p...

The following citations were issued in March: Augustina Agadagba: Speeding 11-15 over. Zakkiyya Alexander: Speeding 11-15 over. Simona Barnett: Speeding 16-25 and over. Eddie Barnhill: Speeding 11-15 ...

The following citations were issued in March: Ryan Williams: Speeding 1-10 over. Caleb Mauldin: Failure to stop at stop sign. Joseph Haynes: DUS.JD Boone: Speeding 11-15 over. Jeffrey Gentry: DUS. Hun...

The Box Cemetery annual Board Meeting will be held Thursday, May 2, at 7 p.m. Box Cemetery Cleanup Day will be held Saturday, May 11. The board is asking everyone to pick up items off the graves so th...

The Vian Community Foundation’s “VIE – for Vian” grants program is entering its third year. The VIE program recognizes and congratulates its 2018 recipients, and seeks applicants for 2019. “V.I.E.” – ...

Lacey Horn of Vian says her love for the Cherokee people is what drives her to find creative solutions to challenges affiliated as a treasurer who manages finances and oversees a “more than $1 billion...

Payton Crutchfield, 7 Vian Elementary What do you like about being a kid? That I don’t have to move out and get a job! What’s the hardest thing about being a kid? Obeying the rules. What do you think...

Sallisaw Police have arrested a man in connection with hiding a camera in the women’s restroom of Roma’s Italian Restaurant in Sallisaw. Sallisaw Police Chief Terry Franklin said last Wednesday office...

The Vian Board of Trustees kicked off their regular monthly meeting last Monday night by unanimously voting to retain Dennis Fletcher as Vian’s mayor and trustee Rick Peoples was nominated by his fell...

A Gore woman is scheduled for an April 24 felony disposition docket after being charged with two felony counts of battery/assault and battery on a police officer and one misdemeanor charge of public i...

A total of 215 Easter baskets were given to students in Pre-K, Kindergarten and first grade at Vian Elementary thanks to Operation Peter Cottontail. This event was made possible by Vian Nursing & Reha...

Class 3A No. 14 Vian begins postseason play on Thursday when the Wolverines host West-ville in the District 3A-18 Tournament. Vian and the Yellow-jackets will play at 1 and 3:30 p.m. on Thursday in th...

The Vian Title VI Indian Education public hearing and parent committee meeting is Wednesday, April 24 at 6 p.m. in the Federal Programs Office, located west of the Vian Public School baseball field. T...

On Feb. 8, the fifth grade class of Gore Elementary attended Colonial Days at the State Capitol. Colonial Days was organized in order to allow fifth grade students in Oklahoma to experience what life ...

The Sallisaw Police Department, along with the Sallisaw NOW Coalition and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will be taking back unwanted prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Apr...

What is Easter? God’s birthday! What do you do to celebrate Easter? See my grandparents and eat dinner. What is your favorite part about Easter? Spending time with family and hunting eggs! What is Ea...

The Gore Area Scrap Happy Quilters would like to thank all who made their ‘Quilt Madness’ show a success. A big thank you to all helped, got the word out, and to those who participated in the show. Th...

Dear Editor, We want to thank everyone who was there for us during the loss of our papa, Raymond Baggett. We appreciate all the calls, prayers, thoughts, food, flowers and other acts of kindness that ...

Blackgum firefighters responded Friday afternoon to what at first was a grass fire, in the Jimmie Rogers lake lot just behind Big Daddy’s, across from Tenkiller State Park. When firefighters arrived ...