The Vian Board of Education met on Sept. 12 where it voted to start accepting bids on revamping the school‚s old rock gymnasium and approved several temporary contracts during an executive session. Th...

GANS–Gans trailed visiting Midway 8-0 at the end of the opening period Friday night but the Chargers outscored the Grizzlies 30-8 in the second quarter on their way to the 54-8 non-district win. On Fr...

Tina Chaulsett and Shane Buttery, both of Vian, were married on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Key West, Fla. by Vanessa C. Sowers. The couple will make their home at Lake Tenkiller.

Are you caring for a relative child under the age of 18? Do you need a break? The Caregiver Program might be just what you‚re looking for. Respite Vouchers are a total $300 for a 3-month period. The S...

A quote was incorrectly attributed to Rita Gibson in last week‚s story regarding complaints about lime dust on Lake View Road. The story reported that a resident claimed dust from the road contributed...

Harps Food Stores, Inc. has appointed Derrick Kelly as the new District Manager for Harps locations in Eastern Oklahoma. Kelly began his career with Harps in August of 2003 as the Dairy Manager at Sto...

Vian FFA will be having a fish fry on Friday, Sept. 30, beginning at 4 p.m. at the Vian Animal Science Building (across from high school). Cost is $10 per plate and includes fish, hushpuppies, beans, ...

SAC Nutrition is now under a new provider according to Ernie Moore, executive director of the Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD), which oversees the operations of the center, but no changes ...

If you were near Central High School‚s football stadium Thursday evening you would‚ve sensed the excitement in the air when these two teams locked horns in the inaugural game between Class 2A Roland a...

Peters Agency Hospice and Palliative has just completed the third tree-year accreditation from ACHC (Accreditation Commission for HealthCare). Established in 2011, Peters Agency Hospice and Palliative...

Aug. 24, 2022 Marriage Licenses Issued Dakota Romine, 21, Cameron; Courtney Harris, 17, Roland. Zachary Mitchell, 31, Fort Smith; Kristen Cox, 29, Van Buren. Marty Key, 30, Van Buren; Jana Metheny, 22...

Sequoyah County Commissioners approved a request Monday from CED (Circuit Engineering District) Manager Scott Brians for a programming resolution to get the repair work started for Indian Road. Accord...

All teams listed are high school teams unless noted otherwise and all schedules are subject to change. THURSDAY, SEPT. 22 •Webbers Falls football team at Cave Springs (7 p.m.) •Vian softball team at D...

A parade kicks off homecoming festivities Friday for Muldrow High School, followed by introduction of the football queen and her court, and capped by the Bulldogs hosting the Checotah Wildcats in thei...

Recorded Sept. 2, 2022 to Sept. 8, 2022 WD: Warranty Deeds JTWD: Joint Tenancy Warranty Deeds QCD: Quit Claim Deeds GWD: General Warranty Deed CORP.WD: Corporation Warranty Deed SPEC.CORP.WD: Special ...

To hear Josh Rogers tell it, the 17th annual Cruizin‚ 64 event on Oct. 8 will not only fill Sallisaw‚s autumn event void, but will build on its past success. “It‚s really gone big,” says Rogers, presi...

TAHLEQUAH – Sallisaw‚s theme for its game at Tahlequah Friday should be “improvement.” The Black Diamonds‚ running game and special teams had a banner night, despite losing 38-27 to the Class 6AII Tig...