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Handling stress over the holidays
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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 ...
HALLOTHANKSMAS this year
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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...
The cost of misusing history in our political debates
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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....
Wake Up, You Brood of Vipers!
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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). ...
Find hope, not humbug in Christmas!
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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...
Why is Jesus called the light of the world?
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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 ...
OICA expresses thanks for Child Advocacy Award Winners
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OICA expresses thanks for Child Advocacy Award Winners
By JOE DORMAN OICA CEO 
December 3, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – As we just celebrated Thanksgiving, I would be remiss to not express appreciation for those who work tirelessly for the youth of our state. Each year, the Oklahoma Institute for Child ...
If college football won’t settle it on the field, maybe the courts should
commentary, Opinions
If college football won’t settle it on the field, maybe the courts should
December 3, 2025
Normally I don’t think government and sports should mix, but in the current college playoff system, including mostly public schools, it may be time. College football has always been controversial in t...
Work can wait
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Work can wait
December 3, 2025
For the last year I have plugged away at being the “Paper Lady” by covering community events for our local newspapers day after day. I have written 49 personal columns so far and countless articles co...
Who’s Going to Make the Cut?
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Who’s Going to Make the Cut?
By REV. THERESE STARR 
December 3, 2025
Do you lay awake at night worried about God’s final judgment and who will “make the cut” (or who shouldn’t!)?? Here’s my updated version of what Jesus says to his followers in Matthew 24:3644: “About ...
Do you have any suggestions to teach the meaning of Christmas to kids?
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Do you have any suggestions to teach the meaning of Christmas to kids?
December 3, 2025
One thing that our family does with everyday in December up to Christmas is our Advent Calendar. Each day has a little box that holds a piece of candy or such. The kids are look forward to it each day...
Seasons change — gratitude shouldn’t!
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Seasons change — gratitude shouldn’t!
December 3, 2025
If your life feels a little unsettled right now, you’re not alone. Every one of us walks through shifting seasons, and some are harder to navigate than others. Gratitude is one of God’s gifts for navi...
Grateful this season
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Grateful this season
November 26, 2025
It seems like time is flying by and months are changing within days not weeks as year after year pass too quickly. However, I know every season has something that we can be grateful for if we just loo...
Elevate learning, not just test scores
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Elevate learning, not just test scores
By JOE DORMAN OICA CEO 
November 26, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma has consistently lingered toward the bottom of state rankings when it comes to reading comprehension with elementary-aged students. Some leaders have offered solutions, and we...
Letter to the Editor
commentary, Opinions
Letter to the Editor
November 26, 2025
To the Editor: I am not Native American. I am a 76-year-old retired white male who has recently learned about the crisis of missing native American women. During the Covid lockdown I was watching a do...
How Christians face death without flinching
commentary, lifestyle, Opinions
How Christians face death without flinching
November 26, 2025
When Jesus talked about His own death, the disciples reacted the same way many of us do—by focusing on the part we fear most. Luke tells us Jesus said, “The Son of Man must suffer many things … and be...
Which King Do You Follow?
commentary, lifestyle, Opinions
Which King Do You Follow?
By REV. THERESE STARR 
November 26, 2025
What do you imagine when you think of “kings”? Something from European history? The saga of King Charles and the royal family in England? Maybe even the “NO KINGS” marches happening now in our country...
Remember to be thankful to God
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Remember to be thankful to God
November 26, 2025
I hope that you have a blessed Thanksgiving and that you will pause remember to be thankful to God. Here are some things for which I am thankful. Thankful for – Life - In him was life, and that life w...
How to Cook a Turkey
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How to Cook a Turkey
November 26, 2025
From the kitchen of Chef Casherchies. First, preheat the oven to 1,000 degrees. Before you cook the turkey, you will first need to cut it up. Stuff the turkey with pepr. Cook the turkey for 30 minuts....
From pain to a platform
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From pain to a platform
November 19, 2025
From the womb to the grave, God has a precise plan for each and every one of our lives. “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a proph...
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U.S. Court of Appeals overturns Dan Kirby conviction
A: Main, news
U.S. Court of Appeals overturns Dan Kirby conviction
Girlfriend killed in motorcycle accident
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 17, 2025
The 2023 involuntary manslaughter conviction of Dan Kirby was overturned Tuesday, Dec. 16, by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver, Colorado. Kirby, 67, a former Eufaula councilma...
Christmas classics shine in Eufaula’s lighted parade
A: Main, news
Christmas classics shine in Eufaula’s lighted parade
By SHAUNA BELYEU 
December 10, 2025
GENERAL MANAGER Main Street sparkled with holiday magic Saturday night as Eufaula kicked off the season with its annual Lighted Christmas Parade, drawing families downtown for an evening of twinkling ...
Eufaula launches search for City Planner to guide growth
A: Main, news
Eufaula launches search for City Planner to guide growth
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
December 10, 2025
The City of Eufaula is taking a major step toward shaping its long-term future by launching the recruitment for its first-ever City Planner, a move that city leaders believe is vital to supporting res...
Shop with a Cop (Dec. 10, 11, 12)
A: Main, news
Shop with a Cop (Dec. 10, 11, 12)
December 10, 2025
The 12th Annual McIntosh County Law Enforcement Shop with a COP event will take place this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Law enforcement officers, in partnership with school districts, will ...
Checotah resident pleads guilty to distributing Methamphetamine
A: Main, news
Checotah resident pleads guilty to distributing Methamphetamine
December 10, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announces that Joshua Darrin Breshears, age 33, of Checotah, entered a guilty plea to one count of Distribution of Methamphetam...
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