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Webbers Falls beats district rival Keota twice

By Jim Cameron Sports Writer

January 17, 2023

WEBBERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLIn two great Class A district matchups, both Webbers Falls basketball teams won handily Friday at home, beating long-time district rival Keota.WEBBERS FALLS 39, KEO...

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After all, it’s fall y’all

September 26, 2023

Autumn is on display in downtown Sallisaw as merchants and businesses prepare for the season's approaching chilly temperatures and harvest colors.

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Dogs attack pig, as neighbor criticizes officials for inaction

By BY LYNN ADAMS STAFF WRITER

September 26, 2023

As the nursery rhyme tells us, there was a little piggy that went to market, there was one that stayed home, one that had roast beef (which seems odd) and one that had none (which doesn’t seem odd), a...

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Former Muldrow student wins lawsuit, but appeal puts judgment on hold

By BY LYNN ADAMS STAFF WRITER

September 26, 2023

For George Christopher Brown, a former student at Muldrow who was bullied, it’s been a case of hurry up and wait. It’s been seven years since Brown, then a senior at Muldrow High School, endured bully...

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Tribal leaders resist Nofire

Appointment prompts ‘no confidence’ vote

By Lynn McCulley Staff Writer

September 26, 2023

After Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s recent appointment of former Cherokee Nation tribal councilor Wes Nofire as the state Native American liaison, leaders from the five tribes did not waste time passing...

Cowboys lose 2nd straight game, fall in Big 12 opener to Iowa State

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Cowboys lose 2nd straight game, fall in Big 12 opener to Iowa State

By IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDIA RELATIONS

September 26, 2023

AMES, Iowa – Rocco Becht’s passing revived what had been an inconsistent offense and Iowa State opened Big 12 Conference play with a 34-27 victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday at MidAmerican Energy...