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Eufaula Middle School dressing for holidays

December 10, 2025

The countdown is on until Eufaula Public Schools’ Christmas break. Middle School plans to have fun in the days leading up to the break, with students dressing up for the holidays. The names of partici...

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Handling stress over the holidays

By JOE DORMAN OICA CEO

December 10, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY – With the beginning of December and upcoming celebrations, stress is an inevitable part of the season. Holidays are often portrayed as joyful and exciting, but many children experience ...

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HALLOTHANKSMAS this year

December 10, 2025

Every year from October to December seems to go by in a blink. It seems like people are busier than ever trying to find their Halloween costume to finding time to cook everything for Thanksgiving to f...

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The cost of misusing history in our political debates

December 10, 2025

I had an interesting experience in class last week; one I hope won’t get me in too much trouble. As the semester is winding down, one of my classes was giving presentations on their research projects....

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Oklahoma National Guard deployed to Washington, D.C.

By KEATON ROSS OKLAHOMA WATCH

December 10, 2025

More than 160 members of the Oklahoma National Guard deployed to Washington, D.C., last week, just months after Gov. Kevin Stitt indicated his reluctance to send guardsmen out of state. The voluntary,...

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November Middle School students of the month named

December 10, 2025

6th grade: Harper Campbell is the daughter of Kelley and Michael Campbell. Her favorite class is English, and her future plans are to become a pediatric surgeon. Ryan Bascue is the son of Cassi Bascue...

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FLEAS November Meeting

December 10, 2025

The theme of the meeting was Thanksgiving and the decorations included vases of lovely flowers in fall colors. Some members, as an arts and crafts project, decorated pumpkins in October and these acce...

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Wake Up, You Brood of Vipers!

By REV. THERESE STARR

December 10, 2025

“You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruit worthy of repentance! Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire!” (Matthew 3:1-12). ...

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Student named to All-State Choir

December 10, 2025

Eufaula student Willow Stevens has been selected for the 2026 OkMEA Children’s All-State Choir. The school notes that this is a huge honor hundreds of students across Oklahoma audition, and only a sel...

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Find hope, not humbug in Christmas!

December 10, 2025

As we turn the calendar toward Christmas, many of us feel both the sparkle of the season and a few shadows from the past. Christmas has a way of magnifying things. A joyful moment becomes brighter, li...

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Why is Jesus called the light of the world?

December 10, 2025

In the Gospel of John 8:12 Jesus says this about Himself – “ When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have ...