State Senator District 8
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November 1, 2018
State Senator District 8

Political Party: Democrat Hometown: Okemah Current Town: Okemah Education: Master's in Public Administration, Juris Doctor, B.A. In English Age: 50 Candidate Background: Community service, education employment and other relevant experience.

Graduates encouraged to be kind, be thankful
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Graduates encouraged to be kind, be thankful
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 21, 2025
Ninety Ironheads graduated from Eufaula High School Friday. Hundreds of parents, grandparents, friends and others swarmed Paul Bell Stadium to watch the students end one stage of their lives and begin...
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Tornadoes plague area
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 21, 2025
Thunderstorms and a dozen tornadoes ripped through areas around Mc-Intosh County Monday afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Across Oklahoma, at least 10 homes were ...
DAV to host two military events
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DAV to host two military events
By Veterans Appreciation and Memorial Day Service 
May 21, 2025
The DAV Chapter 3 McIntosh County will be hosting two events this weekend to honor all military veterans. The first event will be to honor local military on Friday, May 23 at 5 p.m. at Vet- erans Park...
Eufaula’s Band Boosters
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Eufaula’s Band Boosters
May 21, 2025
Eufaula’s Band Boosters awarded 11 scholarships to senior band members. The scholarship is called the Byron Kennedy Memorial Scholarship, named after the late Byron Kennedy. Byron loved the band and c...
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Seniors report $10 million in scholarships
May 21, 2025
Julieann Farrow - $500 Nickie Horton – $1,000 Evan Lane – $11,547 Kassidy Greenlee - $16,000 Yvette Sanchez-Vargas – $18,000 Jadda Rodriguez - $22,000 Danielle Rollins - $26,000 Ayson Lanham – $34,917...
Grievances aired out at fire department meeting
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Grievances aired out at fire department meeting
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
May 21, 2025
City officials attended a monthly meeting of the Eufaula Volunteer Fire Department on Tuesday, May 13 to discuss issues that flared up days earlier when it was announced a full-time chief would be hir...
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Bryan Logan wins State Senate Dist. 8 race
May 21, 2025
Republican Bryan Logan of Paden was the overwhelming victor in Tuesday’s State Senate District 8 race to fill the seat vacated last year by the resignation of Roger Thompson, a Republican from Okemah....
Jadence Efurd Valedictorian Class of 2025
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Jadence Efurd Valedictorian Class of 2025
May 21, 2025
Jadence Efurd, daughter of Jared and Tandi Efurd, is the Valedictorian of the Class of 2025. She is the granddaughter of Vicki and Jerry Efurd of Eufaula and Randal and Paula Galbraith of Eufaula. Jad...
Kate Pippenger Valedictorian Class of 2025
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Kate Pippenger Valedictorian Class of 2025
May 21, 2025
Kate is the daughter of Jeff and Andrea Pippenger. She is the granddaughter of Mike and Sue Scifres and John and Cindy Pippenger. She is the proud little sister of three brothers, Jase, Tye and Brett ...
Zayd Taariq Salutatorian Class of 2025
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Zayd Taariq Salutatorian Class of 2025
May 21, 2025
Zayd Taariq is the son of parents Kara Hamilton and Nate Owens, the grandson of Karen and Larry Armstrong and Sharon Hamilton. He is an active student of Eufaula High School, currently serving his sec...
Many moving parts still remain with FY26 state budget
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Many moving parts still remain with FY26 state budget
By JOE DORMAN OICA CEO 
May 21, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislative leaders have announced an agreement for the key elements to the Fiscal Year 2026 state budget. The plan for the estimated $12.6 billion budget includes...
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