Chances are, hypertension, otherwise known as high blood pressure, affects you or someone you know. High blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, dementia, kidney failure, vision l...

Gore Boys Basketball GORE – The Pirates’ Trenton Sanders and Jericho Pettit scored 14 points apiece but visiting Arkoma recorded the final 10 points of the game to defeat Gore 52-42 in its season ope...

Vian Basketball Vian’s high school basketball teams host Central in Big 8 action on Friday before also taking on Talihina at home on Saturday in non-conference contests inside Traw Fieldhouse. The Ce...

Gore Girls Basketball GORE – After trailing by 18 points almost midway through the second period and the first 31 minutes of the game, the Lady Pirates rallied to edge Arkoma 46-43 last Tuesday night...

Five generations were captured in a family photo during the Thanksgiving holiday. Pictured in back, from the left is grand dad Donald McFarland Jr., great grandmother Ladonna Payne and great-great gr...

Vian FFA members have been busy this fall learning and competing in various events from the county level all the way to the state level. FFA members have competed in seven different areas honing thei...

Volunteer Express would like to thank Kim Clark, Activities Director at Sequoyah Manor Nursing Home for hosting the group’s meeting. They enjoyed meeting and visiting with each other and making plans...

Kali Richardson, 7 Vian Elementary Do you feel like Thanksgiving break was long enough? No, it should have been longer! What did you do over Thanksgiving break? Eat turkey and talked to family. Are y...

What does Thanksgiving mean to you? It’s a day for family to get together and have a nice dinner. What will you do over Thanksgiving break? Cook and have family and friends over. What are you thankfu...

Gore Football Gore led fifth-ranked Rejoice Christian 14-13 almost midway through the third period on Friday night in Owasso but the unbeaten Eagles scored four answered touchdowns the rest of the wa...

What is Thanksgiving? Go skating for my birthday! What does your family do for Thanksgiving? Eat turkey, chicken and apple pie. What are you thankful for? My family and my dogs. What is Thanksgiving?...

Tis the Season for Giving Thanks and I would like to take this opportunity to show appreciation to all healthcare workers in our area, especially those that I am blessed to work with at VIAN NURSING ...

Vian Softball Mylie Hughes and Ma-gen Eckhardt, two of the standouts on Vian’s high school softball team, signed national letters of intent last Wednesday afternoon inside Traw Fieldhouse to play col...

High School Football Playoffs Round 2 Class 2A No. 9 Vian will try to make history by ending Millwood’s 39-game winning streak on Friday in Oklahoma City as the Wolverines take on the unbeaten Falcon...

The Vian High School FCCLA were more than happy to serve breakfast to our local heroes before attending the Veterans’ Day program. The FCCLA members would like to thank Mr. Moseley and the high schoo...

Tenkiller Family Chiropractic had their grand opening for their new office in Keys. They offer a range of care to improve your overall quality of life. On your first visit they provide a consultation...

Since October was breast cancer awareness month, the Gore Elementary Character Council voted to show support by hosting a coloring contest for the elementary students. However, the decision soon turn...

Hanah Karnes, 11 Vian Elementary What did you like best about Halloween? I got to dress up and get candy. What did you do for Halloween? Dressed up, went to Sallisaw and got lots of candy! What did y...

Vian Elementary September Students of the Month for Pre-K classes were, from the left, Milani Castleberry, Lucy Webb, Hadlee Hicks and Heaven Tavera. Vian Elementary September Students of the Month f...