Just Folks
December 15, 2022
Just Folks
Lesley Deem of Marble City jokingly tells her children “I’m not interesting but I’ll get there,” she says.
Columns & Opinions
February 3, 2023
It’s been 27 years, but I’d do it all again. Actually, I did do it all again, and my wife Brenda and I celebrate it twice each year. Today is our wedding anniversary. It’s our second in the past four ...
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Ballet phenom earns invite for intensive training in NYC
February 3, 2023
There may come a time when Amy Deck is a name as recognizable in the ballet world as Russian icons Vaslav Nijinsky, Anna Pavlova, Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova, or even Okla...
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February 3, 2023
A Marble City man is facing charges after reportedly breaking into a residence and throwing an axe at a man at a Marble City residence.Justin B. Castillo, 21, was charged on Jan. 18 with felony burgla...
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February 3, 2023
Sequoyah County Commissioners took action Monday to approve an agreement between District 2 and the Cherokee Nation regarding “pre-payment” funding for the Indian Road/ Hubler Hollow Culvert Replaceme...
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February 3, 2023
Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 9, for the Board of Education primary in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on election day, have the option of voting early at the...
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February 3, 2023
Just Folks John Smith of Vian gets poked about his name a lot he says, but friends who know him well say he is a “likable guy” who is as common as his name. Smith, 40, works as a closing manager for H...
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February 3, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced Monday the Department is investing $50 million to assist the Arkansas Valley Electric Coop. Corp. to exp...
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February 2, 2023
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLThe Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) recently released the district pairings for Class A, which includes Gore, Gans and Webbers Falls’ high school basketb...
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February 2, 2023
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLThe Class 2A Tigers struggled during the game against their local rivals the Class A Gans Grizzlies last Thursday while the Lady Tigers brought home a win. On Friday Central play...
Columnists, Sports
February 2, 2023
This most recent blast of cold weather has turned me into the proverbial couch potato.With warmer temperatures in the forecast, it will provide a golden opportunity to get the family out of the house ...
B: Sports
February 2, 2023
•Sign-ups for Muldrow Youth League Baseball will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 4 (Saturday) and 11 at the Muldrow Middle School.The sign-up fee for players (ages 3-12) is $40 and $35 for each ad...
