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State parks welcomed almost 300,000 visitors for July 4th weekend
July 24, 2024
The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (OTRD) today released an update on the increased travel and visitation numbers generated by July 4th weekend at Oklahoma State Parks. In total, between J...
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County facing $350,000+ insurance premium; heat called ‘crazy,’ dangerous’
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 24, 2024
Insuring the county’s assets is not a cheap undertaking. Sequoyah County’s bill for liability and property and whatever else needs protection is $351,127 for the current fiscal year, which ends June 3...
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Petitions submitted to raise minimum wage to $15
July 24, 2024
Petitioners seeking to raise Oklahoma’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2029 descended on the Secretary of State’s office in Oklahoma City on Monday. Raise the Wage Oklahoma says it plans to submit ne...
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Precinct official pay increases to support statewide recruitment efforts
July 24, 2024
A bill passed in 2023 to increase precinct official pay went into effect July 1 – doubling the pay precinct officials receive for a workday. State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax said he is confi...
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Vian Lions accepted donations of old eyeglasses
July 24, 2024
Anyone wishing to donate old or no longer used eyeglasses can do so by dropping them off at the Vian Lions Club donation box. The box is located in front of the old Vian Town Hall on Thornton Street. ...
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Vian church to celebrate Pastor’s 21 st anniversary
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Vian church to celebrate Pastor’s 21 st anniversary
July 24, 2024
First Missionary Baptist Church in Vian will be celebrating their pastor’s 21st anniversary at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, at the church. Pastor Mack Jackson will be honored during the celebration w...
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County sales tax income up from last year
July 24, 2024
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from May business. The monies they reported this period represent sales fro...
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Webbers Falls Elementary school supply list 2024-25
July 24, 2024
PreK Backpack Blanket for nap Change of clothes 1 package of wipes 1 package of Clorox wipes 1 box of Kleenex 1 ream of white copy paper 1 set of watercolor paints 1 set of colored pencils 1 set of co...
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Vian Elementary 2024-25 School Supply List
July 24, 2024
First day of school - Thursday, August 15 Open House - Tuesday, August 13, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Adventure Head Start - 3/4 yr. olds Must send a change of clothing in a labeled Ziploc bag 1 backpack (full...
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Vian man credits military career, family for new adventure
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Vian man credits military career, family for new adventure
By JACOB BOWLING SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 24, 2024
For Vian resident Ryan Morris, service to his country is not just an abstract idea but a practical reality. “My father taught me the importance of hard work and dedication,” Morris recalls, reflecting...
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Sallisaw veteran honored by Cherokee Nation
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Sallisaw veteran honored by Cherokee Nation
July 24, 2024
The Cherokee Nation honored three veterans, which included Michael William Smith of Sallisaw, with the Medal of Patriotism during the July meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation. Smith, along w...
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Sewing Sisters Quilt Show Being Held Friday and Saturday
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Sewing Sisters Quilt Show Being Held Friday and Saturday
July 24, 2024
The Sewing Sisters at Blackgum Harvestime Church are excited to announce and host their 15th annual Quilts of Past and Present quilt show, Friday, July 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, July 27,...
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End-of-summer safety event is July 25
July 24, 2024
People Inc. is hosting a free community end-of-summer safety bash from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 25 at Sallisaw Creek Park, 501 W. Cherokee. Hot dogs, chips and water will be provided on a first-come,...
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Vian man is found safe after missing for 43 days
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Vian man is found safe after missing for 43 days
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 17, 2024
Vian resident Christopher “Chris” Blackmer has been found safe and returned home after being reported missing by family members 43 days ago, according to Vian Police Chief Mark Harkins. Harkins said o...
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Vian School Board approves contracts, staffing
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 17, 2024
The Vian Board of Education convened for its regular meeting on June 10, where Superintendent John Brockman gave a report on the progress of the new high school construction. The meeting then proceede...
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Chaplain joins Vian Police Department
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Chaplain joins Vian Police Department
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
July 17, 2024
Vian’s Board of Trustees voted to appoint Buddy Hunt as a certified police chaplain for the Vian Police Department during their June 17 regular monthly meeting. Vian Police Chief Mark Harkins said Hun...
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Lease hopes ‘third time a charm’
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Lease hopes ‘third time a charm’
By LYNN ADAMS SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
July 17, 2024
As Logan Lease undoubtedly sees it, the third time’s got to be the charm. After a first year of competing in the kids division in 2022, then finishing third nationally a year ago in the teen division,...
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Concert is Saturday at Vian Amphitheater
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Concert is Saturday at Vian Amphitheater
July 17, 2024
Doing their part to grow and boost entertainment venues at the Amphitheater at Armstrong Park, the town of Vian has scheduled a second encore live music performance with the Mule Kick Reckoning band. ...
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Eyeglass donations being accepted
July 17, 2024
Anyone wishing to donate old or no longer used eyeglasses can do so by dropping them off at the Vian Lions Club donation box, located in front of the old Vian Town Hall on Thornton Street. The Lions w...
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Phillips named to Spring 2024 Deans List
July 17, 2024
Dean College has announce that Haley Phillips of Sallisaw has earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester. Students named to the Dean’s List have demonstrated a serious commitment t...
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Vian Farmers Market will return on May 2
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Vian Farmers Market will return on May 2
March 18, 2026
Beginning May 2, come out and enjoy the Vian Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Shop a wonderful variety of local vendors, fresh goods, handmade items, baked treats, produce, and more. It’s the per...
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Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show to be held in April
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Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show to be held in April
March 18, 2026
The 45th annual Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show and Bake Sale will be held April 17-18 at the Sequoyah County Fair Building, on the corner of Redwood & Shurley. Doors will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...
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Fourth company agrees to settle Oklahoma poultry case
By BARBARA HOBEROCK OKLAHOMA VOICE 
March 18, 2026
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has reached an agreement with a fourth, now dissolved, poultry company to bring an end to a two-decade old federal lawsuit. Peterson Farms Inc. has agreed to...
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Early voting begins April 2 for school board election
March 18, 2026
Early voting begins April 2 for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their county election board. Sequoyah ...
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Vian pastor scheduled to appear before judge
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
March 18, 2026
A Vian pastor charged in 2025 with a felony count of lewd molestation in Sequoyah County District Court is now scheduled to appear before Special Judge Matt Orendorff, according to court records. Mich...
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