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April 30, 2025

Thunder sweeps Memphis

By RODNEY HALTOM SPORTS EDITOR The Thunders? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points to lead

Oklahoma City to the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 117-115 on Saturday to complete a four-game sweep.

Jalen Williams added 23 points for the topseeded Thunder, who led the NBA with a 6814 record this season and became the first team to reach the second round. Oklahoma City led 88-85 entering the fourth. At that point, the Thunder were 4 of 29 from 3-point range.

They will await the fourth-seeded Denver Nuggets or No. 5 Los Angeles Clippers in the next round.

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Dormant EHS theater program comes back to life

April 30, 2025

More than 10 years had passed since Eufaula High School staged a theatrical performance. That drought ended on April 16 when students in three Speech/Drama classes presented a revue to the staff and s...

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Wind turbine bill fails in Senate, returns to House

By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR

April 30, 2025

The wind was knocked out of anti-wind turbine supporters last week when the Senate Energy Committee failed to pass House Bill 2751, which would have mandated setbacks and other restrictions for the co...

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County Treasurer Betty Whisenhunt

April 30, 2025

County Treasurer Betty Whisenhunt, right, will hand over the reins of her office to First Deputy Kimberly Smelser on June 30, Whisenhunt’s last day before her July 1 retirement. The County Commissione...

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Eufaula Area Museum awarded $13,230 grant

April 30, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is pleased to announce that the Eufaula Area Museum has been awarded $13,230 through the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program. This fundin...

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Beware of scam texts, OTA warns

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April 30, 2025

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is advising consumers to be wary of the pervasive smishing text scam plaguing Oklahomans. Scam text messages have been targeting tolling authorities nationwide for the ...

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Yard sale at Under One Roof

April 30, 2025

2nd Chances, the thrift shop at Under One Roof, will hold a yard sale A yard sale will be held Saturday, May 3 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sale will feature an amazing array of items at 107 McKinley.

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Beekeeping Class May 3

April 30, 2025

A beginner’s beekeeping class will be held at the Eufaula Indian Community Center, 800 Birkes Road, Eufaula, on Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call 918-617-7587. The class ...

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OKC man drowns in Gentry Creek area

April 30, 2025

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating the drowning of a 20-year-old Oklahoma City man in the Gentry Creek area of Lake Eufaula at about 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 25. The body of Jared Porfirio Gu...

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What’s up at Allsup’s?

April 30, 2025

JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR Six months after ground was broken for an Allsup’s Market at the northwest corner of SH 9 and Eunice Burns Drive the store opened at 5:30 a.m., Thursday, April 24. Almost im...

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Eli Brumnett

April 30, 2025

Eli Brumnett of Wagoner will be among the competitors on Lake Eufaula, May 1-3, for the Major League Fishing (MLF) tournament’s Toyota Series Southwestern division. This is the third and final regular...

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Lake Eufaula tournament to wrap Toyota series

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April 30, 2025

The Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats is set to visit Eufaula this week ,May 1-3, for the third and final regular-season event of the 2025 season in the Toyota Series...