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Central girls top Gore in Porum tourney opener

By Lea Lessley Sports Writer

January 19, 2023

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLCentral’s Cambree Bair scored a game-high 23 points Wednesday afternoon inside the Porum Event Center as the Lady Tigers topped Gore in a Cross Telephone Invitational Tournament ...

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Lady Tigers fall to 9th-ranked Oktaha

By Jim Cameron Sports Writer

January 17, 2023

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLThe No. 9-ranked Class 2A Oktaha Lady Tigers used scoring outbursts in the second and third periods Monday to defeat the host Central Lady Tigers, 70-50.The visiting Okta...

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Ice skating begins Friday

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

November 28, 2023

Sallisaw’s first-ever ice skating rink — even with daytime temperatures 20 to 30 degrees above freezing — welcomes skaters beginning Friday at the downtown Stage Park for a monthlong celebration of th...

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Sheriff’s, deputies’ sacrifices and service are ‘unseen,’ but appreciated

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

November 28, 2023

The recent extended Thanksgiving weekend was four days everyone enjoyed. Extended weekends this year for Christmas and New Year’s are three days to which everyone looks forward. Everyone but those wit...

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Giving is a holiday tradition

November 28, 2023

Matthew McGrew, 16, of Sallisaw, was recently among those who donated items for Your TIMES' annual Giving Tree. McGrew has been donating to the tree for numerous years -- this year it was gloves -- ma...

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Christmastime is here

November 28, 2023

Dec. 1-2 Main Street Ice Skating Rink 5 to 8:40 p.m. Friday 3 to 8:40 p.m. Saturday Stage Park, Oak and Choctaw Dec. 2 Downtown in December, Vian 6 p.m. Carriage rides, pony rides, petting zoo, visit ...

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Advocate updates commissioners on alleged government ‘land grab’

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

November 28, 2023

Polly Tyler is tireless and has learned effective campaigning as she lobbies commissioners from counties across the state with claims that federal conservation measures are clandestine attempts to rob...