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 ...

The holiday season is a time to reflect on the importance of generosity and kindness. That’s why Oklahoma Blood Institute is urging residents to start a new tradition, by sharing the priceless gift of...

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...

Santa will be visiting the Blackgum Community Building on Dec. 22. from 4 to 7 p.m. He will be handing out free candy bags and there will be a photographer available for family pictures. Children will...

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 ...

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...

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 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, ...

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...

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...

Santa will be visiting the Blackgum Community Building on Dec. 22. from 4 to 7 p.m. He will be handing out free candy bags and there will be a photographer available for family pictures. Children will...

Sweet Nana’s and The Clothes Closet will have Santa Claus back agin this year at Sweet Nana’s Donut Shop from 12 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15. You can take pictures with good ole St. Nick. There wil...

Angels from the Vian community are now available for selection in the lobby of Armstrong Bank in Vian. “Each year, Armstrong Bank and Vian Public Schools work together on the children (angels) that go...

The Vian Lions Club 40th annual Christmas Parade of Lights will be held Thursday, Dec. 6. Line-up starts at 5:30 pm, judging at 5:45 p.m. and the parade will begin at 6 p.m. This year’s theme is “Home...

Seven seniors played their final game for the Wolverines on Friday night. Kade Cato, Whitt Fletcher, Bobby Risley, River Simon, Tee Jay Trotter, Bodhi Vann and Caden Winter are Vian’s seniors this sea...

Louis Helms, III, 28, of Santa Barbara, Calif. has been charged with felony assault, battery or assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and misdemeanor counts of resisting and obstructing an offi...