J.C. and Wanda Hart of Gore celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on Sept. 30, at the Gore Community & Senior Citizens Center.

The Vian High School Band of Gold participated in the Sounds of the Southeast Band Marching Contest in Stigler on Saturday October 7th. The band placed 1st in their division and also received Outstand...

“The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?” (Ps. 27:1). Let’s sing! Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste...

The Christian Union Station THIS OL’ WORLD IS A WICKED AND SINFUL WORLD! IT’S GOING TO GET A LOT WORSE! Psalm 34:1 22 1I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. ...

Blackgum First Baptist Church will be hosting a free Fall Festival from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15. at the church. The community event will include live animals, a bounce house, pony rides, games ...

A Living Free Bible Study is being held each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. at the Vian United Methodist Church. Who needs help to stay free from life–controlling problems? A life– controlling problem...

I like to work with wood. I have made shelves, cabinets and shadow boxes, cut out cows, cars, t ruck s , p umpkins and scare crows. I have made big and small projects. I have used hardwoods, softwoods...

A spiritual law too few realize is: Our confessions rule us. When we use the word confession people automatically confess- Round ing sin. Mountain The bi- Community ble does Church say if we confess o...

Joel 3:14 “Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.” We make decisions every day We have to decide when to wake up in the morning an...

“Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” “He who believes in Him is not condemned; but he who does not believe is co...

Keeleigh Sanders, 21, of Westville, was crowned Miss Cherokee 2023-24 during the annual leadership competition held in Tahlequah on Saturday. The tribe also crowned a new Junior Miss Cherokee and Litt...

=Indian Capital Technology Center was honored with the Oklahoma Association of Technology Centers’ Gold Star School Award at the 2023 Oklahoma Summit Awards Ceremony on July 31. The Gold Star School A...

Isaac and Courtney Barnoskie were chosen as recipients of Vian’s Favorite Son and Daughter awards for 2023. Isaac Barnoskie is the son of Gary and Joan Barnoskie. He attended Vian Public Schools from ...

Logan Lease admits that “to some, it may look like just some goofy haircut.” But for the 13-year-old eighth grader who lives in Gore and attends school in Vian, “to me and my family, it’s a reflection...

Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the spring 2023 semester. There were 120 students named to the President’s Honor Roll, which requires a 4.0 grade point average in 12 or mo...

I am not by nature a rule breaker or one to not uphold the law. But sometimes it just seems like I might push to the edge rebellion or law breaking without actually breaking the law. I am not mischiev...

Blackgum Harvestime Sewing Sisters invite you to join them for their 2023 Quilts of Past & Present Quilt Show on Friday, July 28, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday, July 29, from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Admiss...

We have been discussing two kinds of unbelief and cont rasting it against bible belief or faith. As we noted last week Thomas Round was . * Mountainmental Community a gree - Church ment --------------...

Psalms 119:105 “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. “ There is an age old story about a boy walking on a path late at night. He had a lantern in his hand and walked on the path ...