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He took and oath to protect life, not take it. Gosnell: the trial of America’s biggest serial killer, will be showing at the Crystal Theater, 401 W. Broadway in Okemah on November 25, 27 and 28, 2018. This is a must see, non-graphic film for ages 12 and up.

FAIRVIEW WINNER OF BALL TOURNEY AS MOSS TOPPLES Fairview High School boys won the county baseball championship here in the final game of the Big Chief tournament at 3 p.m. Saturday. Softball championship of the county went to Atwood High School girls.

It is bright and early, and I feel cozy and blessed in a warm house, with a cup of coffee. There’s a nip in the air outside, autumn has finally arrived in southern Illinois. This is Gloria’s mom, by the way. I am filling in for her this week, but she will return next week.

Enjoying the festivities are Wetumka students: Alexa Taylor, Kinzley Davenport, Brooklyn Cohen, (back) Colton Handley, Jayce Wyrick.

FELONIES William Keith Absher—domestic assault and battery by strangulation Victor Kyle Billy—burglary in the second degree Rikki D.

On November 2017, I decided to take a drive to the Old Wetumka South cemetery. I’ve always liked to stop in the old cemeteries that surround Wetumka, looking at the names to see if I knew them or their families, when they were born, and remembering their faces.

The theme for the upcoming Holdenville Christmas Parade is “The Grinch Stole Christmas,” it will be on Mon. Dec 10, at 6:00 pm. Contact the Chamber of Commerce for more information. Hughes County Courthouse Holiday Closings Thanksgiving Wednesday Nov.