A man charged in July with shooting two good Samaritans after they offered roadside assistance on U.S. Interstate-40 just west of Vian has been extradited back to Sequoyah County. Lee B. King, 27, is...

Officers of the Gore and Webbers FFA Chapters participated in the 2021 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training (COLT) Conference, Sept. 14, at the Glenpool Conference in Glenpool. Eight stat...

Heath Orabanec of Gore is among several firemen from Oklahoma and Arkansas who recently returned from Louisiana as a member of the Arkansas Hurricane Strike Team, which assisted with the aftermath of...

Lincoln Christian 5, Vian 4 Vian’s high school softball season came to a close on Friday at the Class 3A Haskell Regional with a one-run loss to Lincoln Christian. The Lady Wolverines (23-10 overall)...

ROLAND – Vian running back Desean Mays rushed for 394 yards and five touchdowns on Friday night inside Ranger Stadium as the Class 2A No. 7 Wolverines downed Roland 55-21 in a District 2A-5 contest. ...

Gore’s high school football team remained unbeaten for the season on Friday night inside K.G. Horn Stadium as the Class A No. 5 Pirates downed Central 61-6 in a District A-8 contest. The Pirates impr...

What makes you smile? My dad, Miss Kelsi and my sister. Who is the strongest person you know? My dad because he was in the Marines and has big muscles! What is the funniest joke you know? Knock knock...

Local firefighters early Monday morning were called back to the Girty Hill area just west of Vian town limits, after a grass fire rekindled that originally began on Sunday afternoon. Vian Fire Chief ...

Vian Public School students involved in the school’s choir program recently vied well in competition. Under the direction of Christina Howard Herriman, high school students auditioned and were select...

Webbers Falls Public Schools August Students of the Month for Pre-K through fifth grades were, Pre-K–Paisley Sturgell, Izzy Tolland–Kindergarten, Mason Coatney–first grade, Rowdy Byrd–second grade, L...

JAN HEROD | COURTESY Vian High School student Zackary Humphrey (center) participates in playing music at a recent football game, surrounded by other band members. KATHY WINGO | COURTESY Vian High Sch...

GORE – A pair of losses to Ketchum in the Class 2A play-in series at Lady Pirate Field on Thursday ended the Lady Pirates’ season. The Lady Warriors defeated Gore 20-6 in the opening contest and 15-3...

Correction: This photo of Keigan Reid should have appeared in last week’s edition of the Vian Tenkiller News. We apologize for the error. G O R E – R u n n i n g back Gunner Dozier and quarterback Za...

Leina King Age 6, Vian Who is your hero and why? My sister is my hero because she wins shows. What five words best describe you? Indian, helpful, nice, outside girl and smart! What was your favorite ...

Gore running back Gunner Dozier rushed for 225 yards and three touchdowns on Friday night inside K.G. Horn Stadium as the undefeated Class A No. 5 Pirates defeated Panama 56-6 in a non-district high ...

Kennedye Hofstetter Age 8, Vian What made you laugh today? My friends being funny! What makes someone a good friend? Being kind and helping others. What do you like most about yourself? I like my sty...

Quarterback Zane Craighead passed for three touchdowns and running back Gunner Dozier rushed for three more TDs on Friday night in Creek County as Class A No. 6 Gore rolled to a 48-16 non-district hi...

Aspyn M. Cato-Carey Age 8, Muskogee What’s your favorite thing about being a kid? Playing with my friends and playing on my ipad. What do you think you’ll be doing 10 years from now? I don’t know. I ...

The Wolverines overcame a seven-point halftime deficit to defeat the Ironheads 34-27 in high school football action on Friday night inside Eufaula’s Paul Bell Stadium as Vian improved to 2-0 for the ...

Marble City Public Schools welcomes new faculty members for the 2021-2022 academic year: Rita Gibson, Special Education; Christa Lowder, PreK-K; Bobbie Real, Social Studies; and Britney Barker, Parap...