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The Fall of Kabul
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The Fall of Kabul
August 26, 2021
If you were to stop a Roman around the year 117 A.D. and ask about the future of the empire, he/she would probably boast that they were the greatest empire in the history of the world, and the Roman E...
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The blood is on President Biden’s hands
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The blood is on President Biden’s hands
August 26, 2021
On August 15th, the capital of Afghanistan fell to the Taliban following the near-total withdrawal of American troops. The fall of Kabul represents a complete and utter failure by President Biden and ...
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Managing my emotions
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Managing my emotions
August 26, 2021
Managing my emotions has truly become quite the challenge with everything going on in the present world. Never before have I seen such chaos from our communities to the White House. In 2020 we had onl...
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America first, not America last
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America first, not America last
August 19, 2021
Americans are paying more for just about everything thanks to President Biden’s out-of-control spending and disastrous policies. Look no further than what it costs to fill up your gas tank. The nation...
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Henderson: do not spare children the difficult conversations
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Henderson: do not spare children the difficult conversations
August 19, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The highlight of the 2021 Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy Heroes Ball came from the powerful message delivered by Dr. George Henderson. If you are not familiar with this man, he ...
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Enjoy the little things
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Enjoy the little things
August 19, 2021
As I get older I know now to stop and enjoy the little things along the journey. My last child left for college in 2015 after he graduated from Eufaula High School. I can remember him marching in the ...
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Continuing work at Capitol
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Continuing work at Capitol
August 12, 2021
I recently travelled to Salt Lake City to attend the annual American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) meeting. ALEC is a nonpartisan organization that connects state legislators from across the cou...
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Thank a teacher as kids go back to school
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Thank a teacher as kids go back to school
August 12, 2021
August is here, which means summer is coming to an end. In our family, like many other families, there is a mix of sadness that summer vacation is almost over and anticipation for the new school year ...
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Letter of Appreciation
August 12, 2021
Dear Editor: We would like to thank all thse who came out for the Eufaula Indian Community Smokeshop Whole Hawg Day tournaments. We had 17 sings horseshoe entries, 11 doubles horseshoe entries, eight ...
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Technology vs. tradition
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Technology vs. tradition
August 12, 2021
As students and teachers return to their classrooms in the next few weeks I can’t help but think about how much has changed in the classroom in the past 30 years or more. So much technology has been a...
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What’s best for you or me
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What’s best for you or me
August 5, 2021
Sometimes it takes growing older to realize what is best for you or me, and that it is ok to do what is best for oneself. I believe there are types of people in this world - the givers and the takers....
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Letters
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Letters
August 5, 2021
Letter to Editor: I have lived in Eufaula for 20-plus years. The music coming from the lake, weekend concerts, keeps getting worse. The guitars, bass, drums, etc. It shakes my house. We can’t sleep ev...
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Democrats’ spending spree
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Democrats’ spending spree
August 5, 2021
You can’t spend more than you have without acquiring debt. And eventually, you will have to pay that debt. I believe most people understand this basic principle of fiscal responsibility. Every day, fa...
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Federal jury finds Henryetta man guilty of sexual abuse of a child
July 29, 2021
MUSKOGEE - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Kendall Len Burgess, age 22, of Henryetta, was found guilty by a federal jury of Aggravated Sexua...
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Friendships like family
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Friendships like family
July 29, 2021
In 52 years of living on this earth I have had many friendships that have been more like family. Though we all are born into a family, have our extended families and even marry into another family, th...
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Battling substance abuse during lockdowns
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Battling substance abuse during lockdowns
July 29, 2021
It’s clear the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns had a devastating effect on those battling drug addiction. According to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were m...
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Considering legislation for next session
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Considering legislation for next session
July 29, 2021
Last weekend, I joined my colleagues in the House Republican Caucus for a visit to Grand Lake. We used this time to discuss federal issues that are impacting us at the state level, including the coron...
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Setting foster youth up for success
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Setting foster youth up for success
July 22, 2021
There are more than 400,000 young people in foster care across the country. In Oklahoma alone, there are 7,519 children in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, with a need for 898...
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‘Hearing of the Citizens’
July 22, 2021
Dear Editor: I want to speak to the City Council’s action on Monday, July 12, 2021 concerning “Hearing of the Citizens.” The council voted 3-2 not to allow the “Hearing of the Citizen.” As a voter I h...
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DPS prepares to launch MegaCenters
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DPS prepares to launch MegaCenters
July 22, 2021
I’ve heard from many constituents over the last year who have had difficulty receiving their Real ID or updating their commercial driver’s license. When Real IDs began rolling out in March 2020, there...
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First Baptist shreds note for its new Family Life Center
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First Baptist shreds note for its new Family Life Center
November 5, 2025
On Sunday, October 5 the First Baptist Church of Eufaula family shredded the mortgage note for its new Family Life Center. The building was completed in August of 2024 and was paid off just over a yea...
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Council appoints Advisory Committee
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
November 5, 2025
The Eufaula City Council on Monday appointed a ninemember Advisory Committee to held the Council develop its comprehensive plan for Eufaula’s future. The committee consists of two Council Members, two...
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Victim, suspect identified
November 5, 2025
The woman who was found dead near Council Hill on Oct. 28 has been identified as Traci Byrd, 53, of Hugo, according to the McIntosh County District Attorney’s office. The suspect has been identified a...
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Annual Local Flavor Event to be held on Nov 18
November 5, 2025
Under One Roof is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual fundraising event, Local Flavor, to be held on Tuesday, November 18, from 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at The Sandbar Tavern, 24...
Memories of Veteran Burton Kidd
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Memories of Veteran Burton Kidd
By ELLEN VINSON AND STAFF WRITER LADONNA RHODES 
November 5, 2025
In May of this year, Iris Park flew to Italy to visit her son and while she was there she visited the gravesite of her cousin, Burton Kidd, who died during World War II. Burton was born June 25, 1924,...
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