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Scott Lander, who runs a restaurant and resale shop in Vian, will probably go out to eat Thanksgiving Day. “We will all get together for Thanksgiving. We will not want to cook,” Lander said. La...
Just FolksThea Arnold, 18, of Sallisaw has been riding horses all of her life. “My mom told me the day I came home from the hospital my dad took me on a farm tour on the farm stallion,” Arnold said. “I hav...
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Just FolksSteven Porterfield has been catching snakes since he was five years old. “We lived out in California and had a cabin out in the Sierras. I was always watching out the window, watching for snakes,”...
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Just FolksMichael Martin of Sallisaw loves to cook. “I learned to cook when I was a little kid because I got tired of eating sandwiches,” Martin said with a laugh. “My first thing I ever cooked was spaghett...
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Just Folks“The Sallisaw Schools have been such an important part of my life from the time I was in the first grade,” Joann Stafford, 69, said. “When I started to school it was in the old two-story brick bui...
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Just FolksCarol MacDonald of Sallisaw has wonderful memories of growing up in New England. MacDonald said the fall leaves in New Hampshire were gorgeous. “The maple trees are so much more vibrant then here,...
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Just FolksAnnette Crowder, 49, of Vian has been the activities director at Vian Nursing Home for the last 15 and half years. “I get paid to make people happy. Who could ask for anything more?” Crowder said....
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Dawn Jackson, 42, loves to go to garage sales to look for anything and everything. “I like anything that catches my eye, nothing in particular. At a garage sale you can also bargain with them. I l...
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Sue Tate, 75, of Roland remembers being an usherette at the old Joie Theater in Fort Smith, Ark., in 1950. The theatre was located at 15 S. Ninth Street and seated 1,261 patrons. “I was about 15 ...
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Connie Ferguson, 52, moved from Phoenix in 2002 in search of a place that had four seasons. She found that place in Gore. “In Phoenix you have two seasons, hot and hotter. I like to have four seas...
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“Life is an adventure. You never know what is going to be around the next corner,” Louise Smith said. Smith, who has lived in Philadelphia all of her life, lost her husband of almost 44 years in 2...
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Nancy Lawson of Sallisaw enjoys crocheting, knitting, fishing, and playing fetch with her dog Blue. Lawson grew up in the small town of Hanford, Calif. “Everything was within walking distance, the...
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School will begin Thursday in Sallisaw and Randall Baker is looking forward to the first day of school. “I love being at school,” Baker said. Baker is the principal at Liberty Elementary School ...
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AP - On the surface it all seemed like a gruesome hate crime in a rural part of Kentucky with a history of disdain for the government: a census worker found bound with duct tape and hanging from a tree, the word "fed" scrawled across his chest.
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AP - The government is imposing fines for the first time against airlines for stranding passengers on an airport tarmac, the Transportation Department said Tuesday.
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AP - As an Ohio execution team tried to find a vein during an unsuccessful lethal injection attempt, prison staff sought help from a doctor — a move generally discouraged by ethical and professional medical rules — federal court papers show.
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