In the annals of American history, the year 1907 marked a pivotal moment as Oklahoma joined the Union, securing its status as the 46th state. Today, the state of Oklahoma comprises 77 counties, encomp...

The town of Gore’s 21st annual Cruise Night, Car Show and Burnout competition will be held from 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, in downtown Gore. Dubbed “Oklahoma’s biggest, baddest 2-lane cruise eve...

Cherokee Nation is sharing its rich history and culture in a new, free class, open to the public, “Cherokee Nation: A History of Resilience.” Join this course at the Muldrow Cherokee Community Buildin...

Gore FFA is holding a Cornhole tournament on September 16 at the Gore Elementary gym. Check in is at 9:30 a.m.

The fifth annual Douglas, Vian High School Reunion has been scheduled for October 13, 14 and 15, at Murphy’s Mountain, 449010 E. 979 Road, Vian. “It is that time again for our annual Douglas Elementar...

The Gore School Board convened for a regular meeting on August 14, where several significant decisions were made during the meeting, indicating the boards dedication to enhancing the educational exper...

Following a fatal shooting last month at a high school football game in Choctaw, local authorities and state law enforcement agencies have been working hand-in-hand, ensuring that it doesn’t happen in...

Featuring car show and burn out competition Vians 6th annual Burnin Down Main Street, featuring a car show and burn out competition, is set for Saturday, Nov. 4 in downtown Vian at the Anna Belle Farm...

Gore man is one of 37 million Americans in a tragic fraternity Gene Blankenship of Gore lives a life like so many other Oklahomans. His wife, Stacy, is a devoted helpmeet. They have four children — Ad...

Tickets for a “Calliope Queen” quilt made by Reba Luce, left, are currently for sale at the Senior Nutrition Center in Sallisaw. Tickets may be purchased for $2 each or three for $5, with proceeds ben...

Matthew Finny, 29, Roland: Grand larceny. Jiran Husband, 31, Hattiesburg, Miss.: Unlawful poss. of CD with intent to distribute; Unlawful poss. of drug paraphernalia; Driving without a valid DL. Frede...

The third annual Adair County OSU Extension Pasture Tour will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 20 at Snyder Ranch & GPE Farms. There will also be two hours of CEU’s for pesticide applicators....

When elected officials agree to serve, they should expect to be held accountable by their constituents. That’s what Paula Tyler, a local concerned Christian, is doing. And will continue to do. But she...

Sequoyah County Animal Advocates are hosting a free vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in downtown Sallisaw. Rabies vaccines have been...

Webbers Falls’ Herrier makes top five; Warriors win elementary school race team title Gore senior cross country runner Hallie Kinion won her own meet on her final opportunity to do so in Thursday’s Go...

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 ...

Every Wednesday night at Simple Simon’s Pizza in Sallisaw, community members meet to study the Bible, pray together, and enjoy a pizza dinner. The Bible study, hosted by the Sallisaw Seventh-day Adven...

Tai Chi for Balance is a 12-week class on Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 2 pm. Tai Chi is slow, continuous movement designed to help older adults increase balance and flexibility. The Oklahoma H...

The Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture will hold a free elderberry workshop on September 14, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Kerr Center offices in Poteau. Attendees will tour the elderberry research pl...

Gore School retirees met at Gambino’s Pizza in Gore on August 14. “We try to meet the first day the teachers have to report back,” Carla McCoy said. This year there were 23 retirees in attendance. The...