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A fresh perspective
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A fresh perspective
By Jjd Oi-nnü ]\kôdëA 
April 4, 2024
A fresh perspective J ^ tciD&nnCl& Sometimes we need a fresh perspective on how we see the world. Too many times in life it’s not that easy to see a different angle. Not everything is like it seems. T...
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State of the Union theatrics
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State of the Union theatrics
By Dr. James Finck, USAG History Professor 
April 4, 2024
HISTORICALLY ---------------- current events through a historical lens------------------------ State of the Union theatrics Presidential guestlist now pushes political agenda above heroism On March 7,...
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State Grocery Tax eliminated; Board of Equalization
Opinion
State Grocery Tax eliminated; Board of Equalization
By Rep. Hays 
March 7, 2024
A few weeks ago, the Board of Equalization certified the Legislature will have the authority to appropriate up to $13.96 billion toward the Fiscal Year 2025 state budget, which is $698.7 million, or 5...
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Opinion
Get past the costume, get to the character
March 7, 2024
Get past the costume, get to the character As I stared at my over-abundant closet full of clothes this weekend, I tried to shuffle around my winter apparel and started to pull out my spring outfits. O...
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Presidential Competence in an age of instantaneous interaction and decisiveness
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Presidential Competence in an age of instantaneous interaction and decisiveness
By Dr. James Finck, USAG History Professor 
March 7, 2024
A bombshell was dropped earlier this month when Department of Justice Special Counsel Robert Hur released his findings on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents. The good news for Bide...
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Deliberating the Constitutionality of Presidential Ballot Restrictions
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Deliberating the Constitutionality of Presidential Ballot Restrictions
January 18, 2024
An amendment meant to keep ex-Confederates from holding office after the Civil War is once again coming into play as Colorado and Maine have announced that former President Donald Trump will not appea...
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For the Children
Opinion
For the Children
By JOE DORMAN CEO-OICA 
January 18, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – There has been a great deal of news coverage regarding Oklahoma’s refusal to accept federal funds to support children who qualify for free and reduced school lunches during the summer ...
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Snow days are most memorable
Opinion
Snow days are most memorable
January 18, 2024
When I was a little girl I couldn’t wait for it to snow so my older brothers and I could go sledding down the hill at my childhood homestead. If there was enough snow, Daddy would even hook up his lit...
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NFL and Checotah great Tracy Scroggins passes away at age 56
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NFL and Checotah great Tracy Scroggins passes away at age 56
By Rodney Haltom sports EDITOR 
February 12, 2026
Tracy Scroggins, a standout defensive end and linebacker for the Detroit Lions, and a beloved figure in eastern Oklahoma football, passed away last week in Florida at the age of 56. Born September 11,...
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Plan to attend the Checotah Chamber Banquet
February 12, 2026
Make plans to attend the Checotah Chamber Banquet on Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at the First Free Will Baptist Family Life Center, located at 713 N. Broadway. This year Tyler Mountain BBQ will be catering the ...
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Shamrocks, sneakers and shenanigans
February 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Eufaula Green Run 5K returns Saturday, March 14, inviting runners, walkers and costume-wearers of all ages to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Eufaula way: lakeside, lively and dressed i...
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Locks of love
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Locks of love
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
February 12, 2026
Many people drive right past it without even knowing it’s there. Just off the path at Lake Eufaula State Park, a small fountain bubbles, almost unnoticed. But stop for a moment and you’ll see what’s r...
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2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH THEME: A CENTURY OF BLACK HISTORYCOMMEMORATIONS
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2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH THEME: A CENTURY OF BLACK HISTORYCOMMEMORATIONS
By ALMA HARPER GARDENIA ART FEDERATED CLUB 
February 12, 2026
February is known as Black History Month. Black History Month started as Negro History Week by Carter G. Woodson in 1826. Dr. Woodson was concerned that the contributions of Black Americans were overl...
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