Gore Public Works Authority (GPWA) customers will be allowed to dispose of undesirable items with some exceptions during the town’s spring cleanup day on Saturday, May 20, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop o...

Sequoyah County Commissioners signed a proclamation declaring the week of April 23-29 as Crime Victims Rights Week as requested by the CCR (Coordinated Community Response) Team. Signing the actual pro...

On April 8, Vian PTO hosted Vian’s VIP Ball. Kids and their VIPs enjoyed a night of dancing with music provided by a DJ. They also posed for pictures in the photo booth. Later in the evening, the East...

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper confiscated thousands of vape cartridges containing THC during a traffic stop on Interstate-40 near Sallisaw last month. Trooper Clint Craft reported just after 8:30...

Friday, May 5 11 a.m. — Indian tacos, Oak Street 6 p.m. — Sing Sallisaw, GRDA stage Saturday, May 6 6 a.m. — 5K run registration, Old SHS Park 7 a.m. — 5K run, Chickasaw Avenue 7 a.m. — Masonic Lodge ...

The COVID pandemic is coming to a close according to state and local health officials and other reporting agencies when the number of cases throughout the state including those in Sequoyah County are ...

Hunter’s Home will host another story time on Thursday, April 20, starting at 10:30 a.m. “The Mitten” by Jan Brett will be the featured book. It tells the story of how a young boy’s lost mitten leads ...

A few Fridays ago, the temperature was warm and the sun washing so i decide to open the sunroof on the Ford Expedition on my way home from work. As I pulled into my driveway, I pushed the button to cl...

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) has been notified of false calls being made to Oklahomans saying there has been a recall on a “defective” electric or gas meter and demanding payment to compl...

The Senate approved Senate Bill 681, which requires any backseat passenger that is 16 years old or younger to wear a properly fastened seat belt. Sen. Roland Pederson, R-Burlington, authored the measu...

Felony Docket Ladarius M. Chrispen, 24, Dallas, Ga.: Unlawful poss. of CD with intent to distribute; Possess firearm during commission of a felony; Unlawful poss. of drug paraphernalia. Spencer Cooper...

This was a journal entry written in 2009 while I was Pastoring in Ashdown, Arkansas. Oh Heavenly Father, thank you for letting us call you Father for I feel we certainly act like children– W e sometim...

“A little while longer and the world will see Me no more, but you will see Me. Because I live, you will live also” (John 14:19). “But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I...

THE BANKS ARE CLOSING! THE BANKS ARE CLOSING! THE BANKS ARE CLOSING! AS SOLOMON SAID, “THERE IS NOTHING NEW UNDERNEATH THE SUN!” THEY DID IT BEFORE AND THEY’RE DOING IT AGAIN! Ecclesiates1:1-18 1The w...

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 prob...

District 2 County Commissioner Beau Burlison has announced a county-wide cleanup for his area on Saturday, April 22. Burlison said unwanted items and trash can be placed in roll-off dumpsters that wil...

Third Grade: Wyatt Hopkins and Tristyn Villanueva Sixth Grade: Clark Morris Seventh Grade: Ace Brown Principal’s Honor Roll Third Grade: Ezekiel Morris and Kynadi Villanueva Fourth Grade: Sofie Beard,...

AA Meetings are now being held at Vian Vian United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Lee and Blackstone Streets. The meetings are held each week on Tuesday and Friday, beginning at 7 p.m. For...

The Gore Board of Trustees selected a new mayor and vice mayor, approved several ordinances, and received a grant for $150,000 to repair water lines going to Haven Heights during their monthly meetin...

The longest-running Native American juried art show and competition in Oklahoma announced its top honors during a special reception on April 7 at the gallery in Cherokee Springs Plaza. The 52nd annual...