It was a good weekend of hoops for the Central basketball teams last weekend. The Central teams celebrated homecoming Saturday afternoon with a sweep of the Gore squads at the Central Gym as the Tiger...

The Vian Wolverines went 2-1 last on the basketball court at B.J. Traw Gymnasium. After losing 61-53 to the Keys Cougars on Dec. 14, the Wolverines ended the week with two straight home wins in less t...

The Webbers Falls High School basketball teams experienced a pair of splits over a two-day stretch this week. After splitting their regu l ar- s che du le d road games Tuesday at Braggs, the Webbers F...

The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the Sequoyah County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. January 27. Sequoyah County Election Board sec...

Gore Pirates Youth Wrestling member Levi Hughart won the 49-pound title in the age 8-and-younger novice division at the 2025 Vinita Super Hornet Tournament, which took place Jan. 4. Thursday’s snowsto...

VINITA — Several members of the Vian Wrestling Club earned medals at last Saturday’s Vinita Super Hornet Tournament. Three members — Keaton Gregory (55 pounds, age 6-andyounger division), Dax Stewart ...

Kloe Barnett (at right) has been selected as the November Member of the Month for Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County, Central Unit. Barnett is the daughter of Sarah and Charles Barnett. She was sele...

The Central Tigers had a shot Sunday night to become county basketball champions as the fourth-seeded Tigers stunned the top-seeded and 2025 Sequoyah County Classic host Roland Runnin’ Rangers 64-61 l...

The College Football Playoffs national semifinal match-ups are now set. Big 10 representatives Penn State, who will face Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl on Thursday, and Ohio State, who will meet Texas ...

Another disappointing season for the Oklahoma Sooners ended with a 21-20 loss to Navy in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl on Dec. 27 at Amon G. Carter Stadium on the campus of Texas Christian Uni...

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma Senate bill that would curtail school districts’ use of virtual instruction days is expected to make a comeback in the 2025 Legislative Session. The bill would forbid publi...

The Vian Wrestling Club saw several members win medals on the final Saturday of December. At the Skiatook Tournament on Dec. 28, Joely Hunt took home first place at 91 pounds in the girls age 12-andyo...

The Carl Albert State College Lady Vikings wrestling team celebrated Sophomore Day with a 38-16 victory over the Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa Lady Mavericks on Saturday afternoon at Mick Thompson...

Gore Pirates Youth Wrestler Hastin Chitty won the 40-pound title in the age 6-andyounger division at the Brushy Christmas Brawl, which took place Dec. 28. One other member, Dawson York, also placed as...

The Central Tigers and the Gore Pirates are well represented on the 2024 All-District AII-3 Football Team. In fact, three Tigers and four Pirates were honored with top individual awards. For the Tiger...

COWETA — The Gore Pirates high school wrestling team finished 10th at the high school portion of the Coweta Tournament on Dec. 20. Kaydin McCartney went 3-0 to win the heavyweight championship. Devon ...

HOWE — The Central High School basketball teams had a rough end to the pre-Christmas Break portion of the season as they were swept by Big 8 Conference foe Howe on Friday night at the Howe Gym. The La...

When a football team goes undefeated through the regular season, wins its district title outright and makes it to the state title game, one expects several members of that team to make its all-distric...

TULSA — The Vian Wrestling Club saw six of its 10 members place in the 2024 Battle of the Belt Tournament, which took place Dec. 21-22 in Tulsa. Joely Hunt not only was the champion at 91 pounds in th...

Webbers Falls senior running back Aiden Turley was named the District BII-4 Offensive Most Valuable Player for the 2024 season. Turley has been invited to play in the annual 8-Man All-Star Game this s...