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Hard work pays off
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Hard work pays off
January 28, 2026
Vian Public School students don’t shy away from dirt or hard work. The school’s Ag shop boys are showing what manual labor, teamwork and school pride look like as they build and improve the school’s b...
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Early voting begins February 5
January 28, 2026
Early voting begins Thursday, February 5, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election B...
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Sequoyah County Jr. Livestock Show set for February
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 28, 2026
The 61st annual Sequoyah County Junior Livestock Show will be held Feb. 4 and 5, with the Premium Sale taking place on Feb. 6 at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds, according to the Sequoyah County OSU E...
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The Poultry Federation Issues statement in response to denial of motion
January 28, 2026
For stay in Illinois River Watershed case The Poultry Federation released the following statement by its President, Blake Rollins, regarding the court’s denial of the poultry industry’s motion for sta...
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Community rallies to help 2-year-old Erick and family
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Community rallies to help 2-year-old Erick and family
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 28, 2026
The Vian community is coming together in prayer and support for 2-year-old Erick Taylor, who has spent nearly two months in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) fighting for his life after a sudden and devastating medical crisis. According to his greatgrandmother, Michelle Smith of Vian, Erick has now been hospitalized for 57 days, much of that time on a ventilator in the PICU. He has undergone ...
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Anka makes a visit
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Anka makes a visit
January 28, 2026
Former Gore Band member Anka Leyva recently stopped by Gore Public School’s guitar class. He shared his pedal setup, talked about his passion for music and guitar, and gave students a great look at wh...
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Fostering hope
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Fostering hope
January 28, 2026
A huge thank you to Webbers Falls Public School student Elizabeth (right) for organizing a drive in support of Fostering Hope, delivering an incredible collection of essential items. Because of effort...
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Vian FFA Chapter selling Blue & Gold products
January 28, 2026
The Vian FFA Chapter is currently selling Blue & Gold products to raise funds for the Vian FFA organization. Sausage, chicken tenderloin fritters, and thick-sliced bacon can be purchased from Jan. 26 ...
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Booster Club fundraiser set for Jan. 30
January 28, 2026
The Webbers Falls Athletic Booster Club will host a bake sale fundraiser to support their athletes and coaches on Jan. 30. The sale will be held inside the school’s gym lobby during the middle and hig...
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Drummond meets with poultry producers to discuss path forward
January 28, 2026
Amid a recent federal ruling on Oklahoma’s 20-plus-year lawsuit over poultry litter pollution of the Illinois River Watershed, Attorney General Gentner Drummond met on Jan. 15 with a large group of po...
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Hardin comments on denied stay in Illinois River Watershed lawsuit
January 28, 2026
Rep. David Hardin, R-Stilwell, issued a statement following the court’s decision denying a stay in the Illinois River Watershed lawsuit. The ruling affects poultry farmers across eastern Oklahoma, man...
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Specialty Crop Block Grants now available
January 28, 2026
The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is now accepting applications for the 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. The program is designe d to enhance the specialty crop industry...
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Marble City Spring Fling set for May 16
January 28, 2026
The Marble City Spring Fling has been set from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 16, with door prizes and free drawings throughout the day. The morning will kick off with Breakfast at the Bank starting at 7 a.m...
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Sports
Former Vian softball player ready for second year at Eastern Oklahoma State College
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Former Vian softball player ready for second year at Eastern Oklahoma State College
By David Seeley Sports Editor 
January 28, 2026
Former Vian Lady Wolverines softball player Maisie Wells said year one of playing college softball for the Eastern Oklahoma State College Lady Mountaineers was everything she imagined it would be — an...
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Gore Pirates wrestling team third at District 3A-6 Duals
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Gore Pirates wrestling team third at District 3A-6 Duals
By David Seeley Sports Editor 
January 28, 2026
VINITA — The Gore Pirates wrestling team finished third at last Thursday’s District 3A-6 Duals, where they were hoping to be district champions and earn a trip to the Class 3A Dual State Tournament on...
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Gore Pirates fall in Porum tournament semifinals; Lady Pirates reach consolation championship
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Gore Pirates fall in Porum tournament semifinals; Lady Pirates reach consolation championship
By David Seeley Sports Editor 
January 28, 2026
PORUM — The Gore Pirates and Lady Pirates each split their first two games in the Cross Telephone Invitational Tournament. The Pirates opened with a 52-19 rout of Gans in last Wednesday night’s openin...
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Webbers Falls basketball teams suffer losses in Mounds Tournament
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Webbers Falls basketball teams suffer losses in Mounds Tournament
By David Seeley Sports Editor 
January 28, 2026
MOUNDS — It was a rough two-day stay for the Webbers Falls High School basketball teams as they each suffered two losses in the Mounds Invitational Tournament. The Warriors lost 6828 to Hominy in last...
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Vian basketball squads compete in Warner Eagle Classic after opening week with road split against Central
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Vian basketball squads compete in Warner Eagle Classic after opening week with road split against Central
January 28, 2026
David Seeley Sports Editor The Vian High School basketball teams beat this past weekend’s winter storm by playing in the Warner Eagle Classic, which took place last Wednesday through last Friday. The ...
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Vian Youth League sign-ups slated Feb. 6
January 28, 2026
Sign-ups for the 2026 Vian Youth League will take place from 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Vian School cafeteria. The entry fee per player is $40. Players who are already playing on a team still need to c...
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Commentary
Channel of God’s Blessing
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Channel of God’s Blessing
By Shirley R. Watts 
January 28, 2026
From God’s Word “But his delight is in the law of the Lord, And in His law he meditates day and night” “He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That brings forth its fruit in its seaso...
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Preparation-Winterpocalypse ‘26
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Preparation-Winterpocalypse ‘26
By First Southern Baptist Church, Gore 
January 28, 2026
There is absolutely nothing (and I mean nothing) that will (not can, could or might) cause confusion, chaos or (but most likely AND) just plain pandemonium and panic like the mentioning of the two sim...
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Spiritual Strength
January 28, 2026
JESUS CHRIST IS THE WAY MAKER, HE MAKES A WAY WHEN WE MAY THINK IT CANNOT BE DONE! WHEN WE ARE WEAK, JESUS CHRIST IS STRONG! PAUL SAID IT VERY WELL IN THE BIBLE! 2 Corinthians 12:9-21 9And he said unt...
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High Time to Wake Up…Redemption is Here!
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High Time to Wake Up…Redemption is Here!
By Shirley R. Watts 
January 21, 2026
From God’s Word “And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.” “The night is far spent, the day is at han...
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Many Model, One Purposes
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Many Model, One Purposes
By Pastor Tim Perkins 
January 21, 2026
I am quite the camera connoisseur. What I mean is that I collect cameras. I have been involved in photography since I was 15. I worked on the High School Annual staff for 3 years as a photographer. I ...
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Redemption is Getting Close
By Pastor Reggie Kelley, Blackgum Christian Union Church 
January 21, 2026
ARE YOU/ME/WE LOOKING FOR JESUS CHRIST’S RETURN? LOOK UP—FOR YOUR REDEMPTION IS GETTING CLOSE! Luke 21:22-28 22For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. 2...
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Lifestyle
GHS academic team is runner-up
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GHS academic team is runner-up
January 28, 2026
The Gore High School academic team recently won area runner-up. Next stop is the state tournament! Congrats to these awesome students and Coach Wooten.
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A celebration of teamwork
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A celebration of teamwork
January 28, 2026
On January 13, the Vian FCCLA chapter attended the OKC Thunder game as part of FCCLA night. The group was excited to be able to represent Vian while enjoying an experience that left a lasting impressi...
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Academic team takes fourth
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Academic team takes fourth
January 28, 2026
On January 17, the Vian High School Academic Team traveled to Henryetta for the Regional Tournament, finishing in fourth place. This has been an exciting and successful season for the team. They appre...
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Thanks to the Toons
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Thanks to the Toons
January 7, 2026
Marble City School would like to thank the Toons for another wonderful Christmas! Every year, Mr. and Mrs. Toon bless students with not only homemade stockings and bags filled with goodies and gifts, ...
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Quilts gifted to students
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Quilts gifted to students
January 7, 2026
Marble City School would like to thank the ladies of Kozie Quilters for making these beautiful quilts for their Pre-K and Kindergarten students.
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December students of the month
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December students of the month
December 24, 2025
Gore Public School December students of the month are (top row, from left) Quinn Montgomery, seventh grade and Taylor Kinion, eighth grade. Bottom row (from left), Addison Douglass, sophomore and Coop...
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Hard work pays off
Main, news...
Hard work pays off
January 28, 2026
Vian Public School students don’t shy away from dirt or hard work. The school’s Ag shop boys are showing what manual labor, teamwork and school pride look like as they build and improve the school’s b...
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Main, news...
Early voting begins February 5
January 28, 2026
Early voting begins Thursday, February 5, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election B...
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Sequoyah County Jr. Livestock Show set for February
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
January 28, 2026
The 61st annual Sequoyah County Junior Livestock Show will be held Feb. 4 and 5, with the Premium Sale taking place on Feb. 6 at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds, according to the Sequoyah County OSU E...
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The Poultry Federation Issues statement in response to denial of motion
January 28, 2026
For stay in Illinois River Watershed case The Poultry Federation released the following statement by its President, Blake Rollins, regarding the court’s denial of the poultry industry’s motion for sta...
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Addison is art winner
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Addison is art winner
January 28, 2026
Gore Public School student Addison Douglass is the winner of the Missouri State School of the Arts 2026 Juried Exhibition for Art & Design. The school wishes to thank Mrs. Freeman for fostering a love...
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