Judge: Ag department ignored poultry farm impacts

By KELLY BOSTIAN OK ECO. PROJECT

A Delaware County District Court Judge has ruled that the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry irresponsibly allowed large poultry farms to be built in a sensitive watershed without proper environmental review or advance public notice.

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Vian celebrity storm chaser recalls ‘Twisters’ experience

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

November 26, 2024

While meteorologists these days have become pretty good about forecasting and identifying tornadoes, those destructive seasonal phenomena sometimes seem to strike out of the blue. That’s kind of the w...

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Free meal honors cafe’s matriarch

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

November 26, 2024

For 24 years, Broadway Joe’s cafe in Muldrow has hosted a free Thanksgiving meal in honor of the restaurant’s matriarch, the late Pauline Morgan. Cafe owners Joe and Marina Morgan are keeping Pauline’...

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Jury convicts Sallisaw man on 4 charges

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

November 26, 2024

Sequoyah County jurors on Nov. 20 convicted a Sallisaw man who was involved in a high-speed chase and collision in Muldrow in April. Ethan E. Branham, 31, who was charged in Sequoyah County District C...

Roland School education board filing begins Dec. 2

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Roland School education board filing begins Dec. 2

November 26, 2024

The Board of Education of Roland Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running for the No. 5 and No. 2 seats on the Roland School Board of Educat...

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Gore 4-H and Cloverbuds have special guests

November 26, 2024

Gore Public School’s 4-H and Cloverbuds had the honor of hosting two special guests at their November meeting, Dea Smith and Sharon Duke, who shared their talents and passion with the youth. 4-H membe...

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Vian School Board approves final payment for new high school, plans for future projects

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

November 26, 2024

The Vian Board of Education met on Nov. 11 for a brief yet impactful session, during which board members approved the final payment for the new high school building project and discussed plans for upc...