Do you believe in millions, billions of years, and Evolution? It’s a religion! Or, do you believe in God’s Holy Word - that shows thousands of years! The difference is that one is government-sponsore...

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...

Vian Police Chief Mark Fisher, above left, and Gore Assistant Police Chief Jose Guzman, below left, were both named Domestic Violence Awareness Officers of the Year from their departments at the annu...

The Vian FFA chapter hosted the Sequoyah County Jr. Leadership contest on Oct. 11 at Vian. Chapters that came to compete among Vian were Gore, Muldrow, Sallisaw, Roland and Gans. Contestants competed...

Channing Blackmon, 5 Vian Elementary If you could grow up to be famous, what would it be for? A billionaire! If you could be invisible for a day, what would you do? Get a dirt bike, ride it and then ...

The Vian Touchdown Club held their annual dinner, pie auction and silent auction on Oct. 1 at the Vian High School (VHS) cafetorium, raising thousands of dollars for the Vian Football team. This year...

Journey Sullivan, 5 Vian Elementary If you were a superhero, what would your power be? Fire power, then I can shoot fire from my hands! What colors would your costume be? Red and black. What would yo...

Rain didn’t keep anyone from participating in Gore’s annual MS Walk on Saturday. The event was moved to the Brooks Cawhorn Gymnasium on the Gore School campus due to inclement weather. Particpants we...

Katie Richey, 7 Vian Elementary If you could shrink an animal down to mouse-sized pet, which one would you choose? A puppy! What would you name it? I’d name it Nikki. What would it eat? Milk. Kalvin ...

Burning Down Main Street, Vian’s first annual car show, burnout and cruise night was labeled a huge success Saturday, following the event in downtown Vian. The rain held off for a sunny day of festiv...

Vian PTO held a Box Tops Competition for the elementary students during the summer, raising about $320. First we would like to thank Simple Simon’s Pizza and Sweet Nana’s Sugar Shack for the donation...

Tinley Joe Gibson, 7 Vian Elementary What is love? When two people really like each other. What makes a person good-looking? Clothes and make-up. Why do people kiss? Because they are in love. Carter ...

The youth of Gore First Baptist Church built a “Blessing Box” which will contain non-perishable food items, and toiletries to be available for those in need. The box will be located at the church on ...

Vian Softball Vian’s stellar high school softball season came to a close in disappointing fashion on Thursday in Pocola as the Lady Wolverines dropped a pair of Class 3A Regional 8 Tournament games t...

The resignation of Vian’s vice mayor, Chad Ford, was accepted last Monday night during the Vian Board of Trustees monthly meeting. Ford recently sold his home and has moved out of town limits, making...

Noah Hallmark, 7 Vian Elementary What are taxes? Extra money you have to pay for stuff. What does the President of the United States do? He works for our country. What are politics? People who protec...

A Vian resident said he believes he’s found an artifact between 67 and 77 million years old. Jimmy Mar said he won’t disclose the location he found it in but from his research, he believes it is a do...

Gore Softball KEOTA – After eliminating Porum in its District A-19 Tournament opener on Thursday at Lady Lions Field, two narrow losses to Keota ended Gore’s high school softball season. The Lady Pir...

An accident Saturday morning on U.S. Interstate-40, just a mile west from the Vian exit sent two men to the hospital for injuries they sustained after Vian firefighters freed one of them from the wre...

Jordyn Cowett, 7 Vian Elementary If you could change one rule, what would it be? To change my bedtime to 12! Of all the things you are learning, what will be most useful as an adult? Math. Are you a ...