Vian Baptist Church Way back in the history of our nation there lived a man named Jonathan Edwards. He was a simple preacher. He did not use drama or perform as if he were in a theater. He used the Bi...

“Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation.” “He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.” “In God is my salvation and my glory; The ro...

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...

A Sallisaw woman working as a home health care assistant has been charged with four felony counts of uttering a forged instrument and one count of exploitation by caretaker after it was discovered she...

Sequoyah County Commissioners approved the Low Water Bridge state project which will include grade, drain and the actual bridge and surface during last Monday’s regular weekly meeting. Steve Carter, D...

Vian Schools Vian Public School will host a Veterans Day Breakfast and Program on Friday, Nov. 9. The FCCLA members, under the direction of family consumer science instructor, Mrs. Stephanie Bennett, ...

This Veteran’s Day, will be the 100-year anniversary of the Armistice ending World War I. Sallisaw VFW Post 4518 wants to honor the WWI veterans and the families who lost loved ones. They are asking f...

Vian Football The Class 2A No. 10 Wolverines will play their final game of the regular season on Senior Night this week when Vian takes on Keys in a District 2A-5 contest on Friday. Senior Night festi...

The Vian Lions Club will be hosting a silent auction, Nov. 1 through 9 inside the lobby of Armstrong Bank, Vian branch. Anyone wishing to drop off donated items for the auction are asked to do so by F...

Isaiah Crowder, 7 Vian Elementary What is the scariest thing you’ve seen on Halloween? Killer clowns! How much candy do you think you will get on Halloween? About 150 pieces! What do you want to be o...

Vian Elementary September Students of the Month for Pre-K classes were, from the left, Milani Castleberry, Lucy Webb, Hadlee Hicks and Heaven Tavera. Vian Elementary September Students of the Month f...

Do you believe in millions, billions of years, and Evolution? It’s a religion! Or, do you believe in God’s Holy Word - that shows thousands of years! The difference is that one is government-sponsore...

The Cookson United Methodist Women will be having their annual Bazaar on Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thanksgiving dinner will also be served at 5 p.m. on Nov. 17....

The Blackgum community will have a new Dollar General store in 2019, according to Angela Petkovic of Dollar General Public Relations. The new store is being built at the Junction of US-SH 82 and US-SH...

Shelly Sheffield, co-organizer of the 4th annual MS Walk at Gore, said this year’s proceeds surpassed last year’s bringing in over $12,000 for Multiple Sclerosis. This year’s event, “MS Is A Mess,” wa...

Vian Public Schools last Wednesday amended a school policy, which will now allow Native American students to wear ceremonial eagle feathers at their high school graduation. Oklahoma Attorney General M...

A Vian woman has been arrested and charged with harboring a fugitive from justice after authorities conducted a welfare check at her residence and discovered two subjects in her home with county warra...

Blackgum Harvestime Church Sewing Sisters invite you to attend their first “A Past & Present Christmas Quilt Show” to be held Friday, Nov. 9 and 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5. The quilt en...

Join Walmart Salli-saw at a blood drive with Oklahoma Blood Institute from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 2. Anyone who is healthy and 16 years old* or older can make a life-saving difference for...

Come join the Evening Shade Community Center for a turkey shoot and pie auction this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring your .22, no scope iron sights only, no peep sights, and they will supply the...