Webbers Falls March students of the month

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May 8, 2024

Webbers Falls Public School March students of the month for grades PreK through eighth were (in no particular order), Houston Gann, Kabree Carter, Oliana Choat, Briar Rodden, Keedan Shamblin, Daxton Cope, Skylar Powless, Bentlee Covey-Baize, Caleb Covey-Baize, and Asher Medina. These outstanding students were awarded by having lunch with Mrs. Sanders at Burger Barn.

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Hang on a Minute!

By Pastor Tim Perkins First Southern Baptist Church,

January 15, 2025

Thanksgiving is in the books. Christmas is a memory and we are now well into the New Year. The resolutions we made January 1st have probably been broken and we are either, “well, I made it longer than...

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Webbers Falls teams split ARS opening-round games after splitting road games with Braggs

By David Seeley Sports Editor

January 15, 2025

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...

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Absentee ballot request deadline approaches

January 15, 2025

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...

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Champion at Vinita

January 15, 2025

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...

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Vian Wrestling Club members earn medals at Vinita

By David Seeley Sports Editor

January 15, 2025

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 ...

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Barnett Member of the Month

January 15, 2025

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...

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Central Tigers stun top seed Roland Runnin’ Rangers in SCC semifinals, but Lady Tigers fall to Muldrow; Vian teams playing on final day of action

By David Seeley Sports Editor

January 15, 2025

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...

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Sequoyah County Courthouse Public Records

January 15, 2025

Felony Docket Youling Chen, 35, Maple Valley, Wash.: Trafficking in illegal drugs-marijuana. Jarrett A. Burge, 55, Sallisaw: Unlawful poss. of CDS with intent to distribute. Heriberto Dimas-Martinez, ...

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Acoustic night at Rustic Cantina

January 8, 2025

Turnpike Troubadour RC Edwards and Lance Roark played an acoustic set in Vian on January 2, a free event hosted by Rustic Cantina. “I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to RC and Lance for tak...

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District 2 commissioner, Sheriff sworn into office

January 8, 2025

Beau Burlison (left) of Vian was sworn in on Thursday as Sequoyah County Commissioner for District 2 by District Judge Jeff Payton. This is Burlison’s second term. Larry Lane (left) of Vian was sworn ...

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‘Jeff Edwards: The Future Will Be Cherokee’ exhibit on display

January 8, 2025

“Jeff Edwards: The Future Will Be Cherokee” merges Cherokee culture with contemporary imagery in the newest exhibition at the Cherokee Cultural Pathway in Tahlequah, now through April 20. Edwards, 50,...