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A Choctaw Woman Warrior Reaches Out
DURANT, Okla. (KFOR) — The Warrior Theater inside the Choctaw Cultural Center feels more like a small chapel to Sandra Stroud who can look back at her own history and see warriors like those pictured in generations going back hundreds of years. “It’s my great-grandfathers that I see,” she notes as she sits down on […]
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Talk of the Town: Choctaw Casino & Resorts’ Thanksgiving Special
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Choctaw chef Roman Hayes joined Caroline on Talk of the Town to discuss how to prepare the best turkey for your upcoming Thanksgiving gathering. To try the Choctaw Casino & Resorts’ Thanksgiving Special-- a sweet tea-brined turkey-- visit the Salt & Stone at Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant.
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Seattle ON Tap
Six Ineligible Players Just Blew Up a High School Program, and Nobody's Buying the Coach's Story
Nba logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Jason Russell, the head football coach and athletic director for Blue Ridge High School in North Texas, just got slapped with a two-year suspension, running all the way through […]
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Traffic Advisory: US-69/75 Bridge Replacement Project in Durant
Drivers traveling through Durant should be aware of upcoming traffic changes related to the ongoing Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) US-69/75 bridge replacement project. Beginning at 8:00 a.m. Friday, November 13, 2026, the southbound US-69/75 on-ramp from Main Street will be closed through the remainder of November. Southbound US-69/75 will...
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Iraq War Veteran Gets Mortgage-Free Home in Anna, Texas, After Years in RVs
Branden Cason and his family were handed the keys to a new home in Anna, Texas, on Veterans Day, a fresh start for a veteran who was medically retired from the Army after sustaining a traumatic brain injury and other wounds in an improvised explosive device blast during a deployment to Iraq. The home came through Operation Homefront's Permanent Homes for Veterans program, with support from homebuilder Pulte, and the Cason family will own it outright, mortgage-free, once they complete the program.
Allen American
Things to do this week!
A guide to events of interest and government meetings across Allen, Carrollton, Celina, Coppell, Flower Mound, Frisco, Lake Dallas, Lewisville, Little Elm, McKinney, Mesquite, Plano, Rowlett and The Colony. Plano Flags of Honor 2026 – 10th Anniversary City: Plano Date: Nov. 13 Time: Various times Location: Oak Point Event Field Description: The annual patriotic display honors veterans and military service members. Admission is free. ’Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market City: Plano Date: Nov. 12-15 Time: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 13 Location: Plano Event Center Description: The Junior League of Collin County's holiday market features more than 125 merchants selling gifts, seasonal décor, clothing, jewelry and gourmet items. Plano Comedy Festival City: Plano Date: Nov. 13 Time: Various times Location: Mic Drop Comedy Plano Description: The comedy festival features performances by comedians, including Jason Salmon at 7 p.m. McKinney Holiday Trade Days City: McKinney Date: Nov. 13-15 Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Third Monday Trade Days, 4550 W. University Drive Description: Vendors will sell antiques, collectibles, clothing, home décor, pet supplies and other merchandise. The event also features food trucks and live music. Stamp Scrap Art Tour City: Mesquite Date: Nov. 13-15 Time: 6-9 p.m. Nov. 13 for the separate
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Inflatable turkeys take over McKinney historic district
If you were to take a stroll in McKinney's historic district, you are almost guaranteed to see a few inflatable turkeys hanging out in people's yards. Some of them are simply sitting there. Some are small. Some are 25 feet tall. Some have accessories. Some aren't even turkeys, but dinosaurs in disguise.
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Aubrey enters playoffs against Andrews
The No. 8-ranked Aubrey Chaparrals completed their regular season with a district championship and now move into the postseason to face the 3-7 Andrews Mustangs on Thursday. The Mustangs enter the contest without a district win after losing their three district matchups against Greenwood, 45-7; Lake View, 31-22; and Plainview, 42-40.
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Allen American
Football Playoff Preview: Top storylines, teams, players as the postseason begins
The brackets are set, and the high school football playoffs are about to officially get underway. Thursday marks the beginning of the bi-district round, as teams throughout the area begin vying for the opportunity to compete for a state championship. It’s a feat that Frisco Lone Star nearly accomplished last season after making a run to the Class 5A Division I state championship game. Meanwhile, Allen and Celina finished out their respective campaigns as state semifinalists. With those programs and plenty others back in the postseason mix this time around, Star Local Media previews the local action ahead. Storylines Eagle eyes on the prize All season long, Allen has had the look of one of the very best teams in the state. The Eagles went unbeaten against an opening slate of Duncanville, DeSoto, Southlake Carroll and Prosper and did so by a collective score of 183-69. Allen hasn’t slowed since, running the table in 6-6A at 7-0 with an average margin of victory of 53.1 points. The Eagles did so despite replacing 40 seniors from last season and entrusting key roles to several underclassmen – a learning curve that sophomores like quarterback Ty Snell (1,781 passing yards, 30 total touchdowns),