The Sallisaw High School (SHS) class of 1964 recently held their 58th reunion. They met at the OSHSA Activity center. classmates attending the reunion were: left to right, standing, back row, Doris Tr...

Michelle Hamilton of Vian may be England born and raised but after she and her husband fell in love with Oklahoma’s lakes and hills, they made Sequoyah County their home and she says she is loving the...

The Vian Farmers Market is held the first Saturday of each month in downtown Vian. There is a $10 fee for all vendors for each event. Market hours are from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Buy fresh and shop local! F...

In his fourth season competing in the advanced division, wakeboarder Preston Scott, from Oklahoma City, took time to practice on Lake Tenkiller, perfecting his passion in the evening hours last Saturd...

Brylee Choate of Marble City is a new junior member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Mo. Junior members of ...

Ruby and Raymond Pigeon of Vian are now accepting donations of new and gently-worn clothing and other items to give to others in need, at no charge. Those wishing to leave items can do so at their res...

VANITY! ALL IS VANITY! DON’T STORE UP YOUR TREASURES IN THIS OL’ WORLD! Ecclesiastes 1-18 1The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vani...

The Vian High School graduating class of 1972 will be having a 50-year class reunion on Thursday, July 21. Lunch will be held at 1 p.m. at Geno’s in Muskogee. Ron Kincaid will be guest speaker. If you...

The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) recently announced the students named to the university’s honor rolls, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. For the spring ...

The Blackgum Harvestime Church Sewing Sisters will be hosting their 13th annual Quilts of Past & Present Quilt Show on Friday, July 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, July 30, from 9 a.m. to 4 p....

Donald Shuey and Trina Shuey would like to announce the marriage of their daughter, Hannah Shuey to Zac Baker. The wedding took place Saturday, June 25,at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, with her g...

McNeese State University conferred degrees on 756 graduates during the 158th commencement ceremonies May 13 in Burton Coliseum. The spring Class of 2022 included graduates from 33 parishes, 18 states ...

The University of Central Arkansas congratulates more than 1,300 students who were named to the spring 2022 Dean’s List. Local students include Johnathan L Fernandez of Roland, and Cy Sheffield of Sal...

Twenty-five Oklahoma high school seniors were selected to be the next President’s Leadership Class at Northeastern State University (NSU.) Serena Vang of Sallisaw High School is one of the 25 seniors....

Vian Elementary School has announced that two students were accidentally omitted from the recent honor roll that was published. Making the Superintendent’s Honor Roll and all A’s for the 2021-2022 sch...

Ruby and Raymond Pigeon of Vian are now accepting donations of new and gently-worn clothing and other items to give to others in need, at no charge. “Raymond and I feel like God is not through with us...

The Sequoyah County Historical Society celebrated its 50th Anniversary May 15 at the museum in Sallisaw. Earl Strebeck, president of the Society, led activities and opened the celebration with The Lor...

Learn about fishing and conservation at a Kid’s Fishing Clinic on May 21. Sponsored by Tenkiller State Park, the event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 pm. at Vian City Lake. Hands-on learning stations ...

The Garden of Memories Cemetery has announced Decoration Day will be held on Sunday, May 15, for those that have family and loved ones buried there. The cemetery operates solely on donations for mowin...

Bill and Wilma Edwards said they enjoyed attending and the pancakes served during the Sequoyah County (MDT) Child Abuse Task Force pancake breakfast in April. Proceeds from the breakfast went to the S...