The Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s Office reported last week that there have been reports of several residents receiving phone calls from an individual claiming to be Deputy Petree, with the sher-iff ’s o...

The Vian Board of Trustees convened on September 16 for its regular monthly meeting, approving new projects and other items impacting the community. In personnel updates, the trustees welcomed David G...

A Sequoyah County Sheriff ’s deputy was critically injured Thursday night while directing traffic at the scene of a fatal accident on Interstate-40, just a few miles west of Vian. Deputy Duwaine Chase...

In its regular monthly meeting held on Sept. 17, the Town of Gore’s Board of Trustees made significant decisions aimed at improving local infrastructure and community safety. One major highlight of th...

Vian’s 7th annual Burnin’ Down Main Street will be held this Saturday in downtown Vian featuring a car show, burnout competition, a cornhole tournament, live music and good food. Car show registration...

Vian Public Schools will have a JOM meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9, in the superintendent’s office. To serve on the JOM IEC, a person must be the parent or guardian of a JOM eligible child. Sc...

Some of the Vian Band of Gold members attended the Southeastern State Band Day on Sept. 21. The students attended a day of master classes taught by their applied instructors and then participated in a...

As a community member with an interest in our natural resources, you are invited to attend a public meeting to share your ideas for the development of the Sequoyah County Conservation District’s Conse...

The sixth annual Douglas School Reunion has been scheduled for October 11, 12 and 13, at Murphy’s Mountain, 449010 E. 979 Road, Vian. Friday evening will consist of early arrival; and on Saturday, bre...

Two ladies with Vian connections participated in the Annual Pow Wow and Cultural Gathering of the Northern Cherokee Nation during the weekend of September 20-22 in Clinton, Mo. Louise Crum Murphy, cla...

The following is a list of programs being offered at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw by the OSU Extension office in Sallisaw: October 8 - Steps to Lower the Risk of Diabetes, 9 to 10 a....

As the leaves begin to turn and the season of giving approaches, CASA for Children is calling on community members to “Fall Into CASA” by becoming a volunteer advocate for children in foster care. The...

For last week’s FAST Friday, some of Gore Public School’s high school students learned how to change a flat tire, while some of the upper elementary kids had a frisbee-throwing competition. There was ...

Some of the kids from Crossing Kids group at The Crossing Church are shown leading some praise at Gore Elementary’s recent See Ya At The Pole.

Webbers Falls Public School has announced their August students of the month for grades PreK through sixth. Pictured (in no particular order) is PreK-Hagen James, Kindergarten-Rye Ahrens, first-Tatum ...

The ninth annual Gore School staff retiree luncheon was held on August 15 at Gambino’s Pizza in Gore. There were 21 in attendance, representing a total of 515 years of dedication to Gore Schools. The ...

Webbers Falls August students of the month for grades seventh through 12th were (in no particular order) Addie Newcomer, Brendell Patterson, Katie Frazier, Bo Kunkel, Kodan Baker and Cheyanne Herrier....

First Missionary Baptist Church is pleased to invite you the to ordination of Tarron “Tuk” Moses to the Ministry of Deacon on Sunday, October 6 at 11:15 a.m. at the church located at 520 Martin Luther...

The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust’s (TSET) Healthy Youth Initiative recently hit the airwaves with two messages focused on youth nutrition across the state. The first spot, “Revenge of the Junk F...

In a productive meeting held on September 20, the Webbers Falls Board of Trustees addressed key community issues and approved significant initiatives aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and public...