For job seekers Sequoyah County Commissioners approved a “Consortium” agreement between local elected officials and the Green Country Workforce Development Board at their regular meeting, Monday. Acco...

If it is happening in Webbers Falls, you can bet Norma Griffith will either be involved or is coordinating the event. “I enjoy staying busy and the best way I’ve found to do that is to be involved in ...

The Christian Union Station BEWARE! THE WORD, OR TERM: HAMAS, MEANS—CRUEL, WICKED, DAMAGE, FALSE, INJUSTICE, OPPRESSOR, UNRIGHTEOUS, VIOLENCE (AGAINST, DONE), VIOLENT (DEALING), WRONG. THE FOLLOWING A...

By the timeofthis readingwe should all be out of our food coma from Thanksg iving Dinner(s). The turkey and dressing, potatoes and gravy, hosts of other side dishes along with the plethora of desserts...

Students from Webbers Falls Public School’s There were a lots of really cute kids and turkeys. Human Growth & Development class went to the School personnel said they’re not sure who en-Pre-K class an...

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma cut the ribbon on an $8.5 million project to increase space and update the Choctaw Nation Health Care Center’s Residency and Specialty Clinics. The project expanded the ...

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

AA Meetings are now being held at Vian United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Lee and Blackstone Streets. The meetings are held each week on Tuesday and Friday, beginning at 7 p.m. For more...

The Vian Lions Club 45th annual Christmas Parade of Lights will honor local veterans as their Grand Marshals during the parade on Thursday, Dec. 7. This year’s patriotic theme, “Stars and Stripes” was...

Addresses other key issues in meeting During the regular monthly meeting of the Gore Board of Education, held at 6 p.m. on Nov. 13, the school board addressed a diverse range of topics, approving seve...

During last Monday night’s monthly meeting of the Vian Board of Trustees, Mayor Dennis Fletcher (right), the board of trustees, and town administrator Keith Boshers presented the Honorable Larry Vicke...

A Watts man is charged with felony burglary in the second degree after allegedly breaking and entering into a building on E. 990 Road in Vian. Robey L. Butler, 34, could face imprisonment for up to se...

Santa visited the Vian Tenkiller NEWS office last week because he wanted to let all the good boys and girls know that he is currently accepting scheduled appointments for the holiday season. Known as ...

Billy G. Ackerson, 25, Edmond: Felony valuefalse pretense/bogus check/con game; Obtaining property by trick or deception. Nicholas L. Bean, 22, Bunch: Knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property...

Deana Carter is putting on a free show at Lee Creek Tavern located in Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 9 p.m. Carter is the renowned artist behind her debut album, “Did I Shave ...

FIRST NINE WEEKS Superintendent’s Honor Roll - All A’s Seventh Grade - Clark Morris. Eighth Grade - Ace Brown. Principal’s Honor Roll All As and Bs Third Grade - Delilah Brown, Jeremiah Elk, Able Elli...

Have you ever wondered how to make a recipe with fewer serving sizes? While casseroles and side dishes can allow more flexibility in ingredient measurements some dishes like breads and cakes require m...

Did you two-step with fire ants this year? I don’t mean an antsin- your-pants dance. I mean the currently best proven approach to effectively manage fire ants, called the two-step method. If not, this...

Blackgum Fire Department will hold their annual fire meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at the Blackgum Community Building. The nonemergency number for the fire department has changed, and the new...

Growing up, Thanksgiving was a big deal and has been even as an adult. It has been all my adult life, too. As a kid and even as a grown kid, we always had a lot of family and friends over. It was fun ...