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The Chickasaw Nation When European explorers first arrived in North America, Native Americans were adversely affected in ways many never contemplate. Brandon Postoak looks back through the haze of time
Read moreChristmastime for an old guy like me is a time to remember. Like Scrooge, old guys like me seem to dwell on “Christmas Past.” But why not? The memories of
Read moreSlim Randles It was Herb who kicked things off at the world dilemma think tank at the philosophy counter in the Mule Barn truck stop. Herb is like Nature itself.
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In 1909 the fourth railroad to be built and run through Pontotoc County was the Missouri-Oklahoma-Gulf. This line almost parallels the eastern border of the county and, since the leaders
Read moreI’m right on track for Christmas. Sunday’s week ago I made it to “Hanging of the Green” at First Baptist in Allen. A great and Christmassy program with lots of Christmas music. A good way to open the season.
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The older I get the more I enjoy reminiscing. During December, I thought it would be fun to look at Christmas-Past. Let’s start with the early 1900s. 1900 At the
Read moreWinter is here and with it comes the cold days and times that keep us indoors but also, winter brings us some good days, not so cold or windy. For
Read moreWhat does Christmas mean to you today? As we think back to Bethlehem - the birthplace of Christ - we must notice some of the people who were involved in
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