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...

The Isbell Family will be in concert Saturday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Family Life Center/ CGE Music Barn located at 2710 W. Cherokee in Sallisaw. Everyone is welcome! Concession starts at 5 p.m.

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...

The Vian Media Center at Vian Public Schools will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair, Oct. 24 through Nov. 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s theme is Enchanted Forest of Books.

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...

A Vian woman charged with negligent homicide in connection with a vehicle accident that resulted in the death of another Vian woman, has been scheduled to appear for a misdemeanor disposition docket a...

This Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, 2018, 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. Th...

Everything summer must go, fill a bag for .50 cents at the Canterbury Chapel Thrift Store. They also have the house back open and ready for fall. There is coats for kids men and women, lots of jeans a...

The Board of Education of Gore Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 4 seat on the Gore Board of Education may...

A Vian man has been arrested and charged with one felony count of domestic assault and battery by strangulation following a reported domestic dispute. Tony L. Langley, 29, was formally charged on Oct....

Gore TOPS Gore TOPS #0456 meets every Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at Cornerstone Church, located at 401 W. 8th Street in Gore. Christmas Bazaar Peters Agency Hospice, 926 E. Cherokee, Sallisaw, invites ever...

Blackgum Community Building The Blackgum Community Building will have free hot dogs, chili dogs, nachos, Frito pies, popcorn, pop and bottled water. They will be passing out candy while it lasts to ag...

Vian Police Chief Mark Fisher, above left, and Gore Assistant Police Chief Jose Guzman, below left, were both named Domestic Violence Awareness Officers of the Year from their departments at the annu...

AROUND TOWN I’ve had trouble sleeping for several years. I’ve tried hot baths, sleepy teas, supplements, sleeping pills, no caffeine after 5 p.m., you name it – but none of it seemed to work. When I c...

The Vian FFA chapter hosted the Sequoyah County Jr. Leadership contest on Oct. 11 at Vian. Chapters that came to compete among Vian were Gore, Muldrow, Sallisaw, Roland and Gans. Contestants competed...

The Board of Education of Gore Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the No. 4 seat on the Gore Board of Education may...

The Gore Elementary Character Council recently held elections for this year’s officers. In order to be nominated the students must have 3.0 or higher grade point average, be in good standing with the ...

Editor’s note: If the age does not appear next to a name, it was not listed in the court record. Felony Docket Cody Benton, 31, Portland, Ore.: Endangering others while eluding police officers; knowin...

Trinity Holiness Church in Akins will be having a chili and beans fundraiser for their building fund at the Homeplace building in Mallory’s parking lot Friday, Oct. 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. On the m...

The United Methodist Boy’s Ranch will be having a fall fest on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Boy’s Ranch, located at 97332 Hwy 10A, Gore. Enjoy a day with your Circle of Care Family ...