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    Bagby, Smith Lead Weleetka to 40-6 Victory at Laverne

    September 23, 2026 - 21:32 | By News Staff
    Jakory Bagby threw four touchdown passes, and Gage Smith scored on both sides of the ball as Weleetka powered past Laverne, 40-6, on Friday, Sept. 11.Weleetka piled up 403 yards of total offense while its defense recorded three sacks, recovered a fumble and intercepted a pass in the road victory.
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    Wetumka Improves to 3-1

    September 23, 2026 - 21:32 | By News Staff
    Will Lewis got the Chieftains up early with a rushing touchdown and a passing touchdiwn to Noah lee for a 14-0 wetumka lead. Dario Silla scored on a touchdown catch for 20-6 lead at halftime . Wetumka defense recovered a fumble on the kickoff. Levi Maas scores a rushing touchdown, Wetumka 28 to 6.
  • Dario Silla gets pumped for the game!

    Wetumka Drops First Loss of Season to Weleetka

    September 10, 2026 - 05:57 | By Dane Smart, Sports Editor
    Friday’s non-league game, the Weleetka Outlaws (Weleetka, OK) football team overcame the visiting Wetumka Chieftains (Wetumka, OK), by a tally of 34-6. The Outlaws jumped out to a 14-0 lead before Will Lewis scored the Chieftains only touchdown of the game. Mak8ng the score 14-6.
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    MOSS LADY PIRATES WIN NEW LIMA TOURNAMENT...

    September 10, 2026 - 05:57 | By News Staff
    MOSS LADY PIRATES WIN NEW LIMA TOURNAMENT...The Lady Pirates (22-3) are the 2026 New Lima Tournament Champions. The Lady Pirates beat Calvin 15-0, New Lima 9-1, Alex 12-5, Strother 16-5, New Lima 12-2, and Strother 11-3 to win the championship.
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    THE MUSEUM

    September 10, 2026 - 05:57 | By News Staff
    HUGHES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM1941 Atwood Bridge tragedy rememberedThe Museum recently shared a post on Facebook about the Atwood Bridge and we would like to share some stories about the bridge with you. Jackie Robinson and Jason Lacey provided the information for The Museum post.

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    Wetumka Sees String of Theft Reports

    1 day ago By News Staff
    A recent string of theft reports in Wetumka includes missing family heirlooms, work tools, church equipment and donations intended for an equine rescue fund, according to Wetumka Police Department records.Six incidents were reported to the department between Aug. 8 and Aug.30.

    Sports

    AltWetumka Improves to 3-

    Wetumka Improves to 3-1

    1 day ago By News Staff
    Will Lewis got the Chieftains up early with a rushing touchdown and a passing touchdiwn to Noah lee for a 14-0 wetumka lead. Dario Silla scored on a touchdown catch for 20-6 lead at halftime . Wetumka defense recovered a fumble on the kickoff. Levi Maas scores a rushing touchdown, Wetumka 28 to 6.

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    Civil War Days

    Civil War Days

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    Each year the nation celebrates "President's Day." Most of the "TV"celebrations focused onAbraham Lincoln and the American Civil War. This war happened a long time ago and is well beyond the memory of any living persons, but itis not forgotten.Consider this story.

    Around Town...by John Bill Martin

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    An awesome and orderly universeWhen you stop and ponder this awesome and orderly universe that God has placed us in, some very remarkable facts become evident.

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    Destiny Nicole Regian

    3 weeks ago By News Staff
    Destiny Nicole Regian, age 18, passed away on August 24, 2026, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Destiny was born in Ada, Oklahoma, on July 3rd, 2008. Destiny was a Holdenville resident and a recent Moss Public School graduate.
    Services Held for Jim Gustin

    Services Held for Jim Gustin

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    James Ray Gus - tin passed away Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 at Feather Stone Assisted Living in Ada, Oklahoma at the age of 71.James was born July 14th, 1955 in Hold - enville, Oklahoma to Raymond Elsworth Gustin and Shei - la Arlene (Bagwell) Gustin. He graduat- ed from Holdenville High School.