Vian Seniors 2026 – “Job well Done” – Presented by Vian Family Dental Clinic
SENIORS 2026. “JOB WELL DONE” SUCCESS…is an everyday commitment to excellence at Vian High School through athletic and academic achievements. Six members of the graduating class of 2026 are being celebrated for their academic accomplishments including Max Ross as Valedictorian and Adlee Sharp as Salutatorian. Ross, a member of the Wolverines football team is president […]
Warner High School’s Jackson Foreman – Track Spotlight – Presented by Warner Eagle Pride
JACKSON FOREMAN Warner High School Track Warner High School junior Jackson Foreman has quickly become one of the Eagles’ most versatile contributors on the track, but he traces his success back to the people who shaped his character long before he ever settled into the starting blocks. Foreman, a world history fan who takes the […]
Warner High School’s Ella LaBounty – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Warner Eagle Pride
Warner High School’s Ella LaBounty Warner junior Ella LaBounty is quickly becoming one of the most versatile athletes in the state. She stars in softball, basketball and track and field, and she does it all while planning a future career helping other athletes. Guided by parents who taught her to work hard for what she […]
Eufaula’s Burkleigh Lange – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford
BURKLEIGH LANGE-EUFAULA Burkleigh Lange is a junior at Eufaula High School where she plays basketball and tried out and made the cheer squad for next year. But her emphasis this spring is on the long jump in track which she qualified in for state last year. “Going to state was a bit surprising. It was […]
Eufaula’s Broc Martin – Track Spotlight – Presented by Sam Wampler’s Freedom Ford
BROC MARTIN-EUFAULA You might call this a make up year for Eufaula sophomore Broc Martin. Last year while the track season was underway, Broc was ranked second in the state in the 100-meter sprint but then came a health setback. “Two or three meets into the season, Broc got sick at the Hilldale meet after […]
Checotah High School’s Mason Rainbolt – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Cross
Checotah High School’s Mason Rainbolt Standing on the mound or patrolling the outfield for Checotah High School, junior Mason Rainbolt brings a steady, blue-collar presence to the Wildcats’ baseball lineup. He is the kind of player who studies the game, values his teammates and embraces the small details that can tilt a game’s momentum. Rainbolt, […]
Stigler High School’s Latch Smith – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Cross
Stigler High School’s Latch Smith Stigler High School’s Latch Smith brings a blue-collar mindset to everything he does, whether he is tracking a fly ball on the baseball diamond or pursuing his dreams on the football field. A senior for the Panthers, Smith has already experienced one of his biggest goals coming true when he was named an All-State […]
Sallisaw Black Diamonds’ Kenyan Hill – Track Spotlight
KENYAN HILL Sallisaw Black Diamonds Track By Buck Ringgold Kenyan Hill knows the importance of owning accountability. It’s a trait he learned over the years from family, friends, teammates and coaches. It’s something Hill, a junior track athlete at Sallisaw High School, holds in the highest esteem. “Being accountable in track and in life means […]
Sallisaw Black Diamonds’ Bo Brackett – Track Spotlight
BO BRACKETT Sallisaw Black Diamonds Track By Buck Ringgold Track definitely runs strong in Bo Brackett’s family. So Brackett seemed to be destined to pick up the sport himself. “My dad ran the 100, 200 and 400-meter dash and my mom ran the 800, mile, and two-mile,” Brackett said. “They both qualified for state while […]
Sallisaw High School’s Ayria Kyser – Soccer Spotlight – AMPCO Electric
AYRIA KYSER – Sallisaw soccer By Buck Ringgold Soccer has been beneficial for Sallisaw’s Aria Kyser, and not necessarily by playing the sport. “I have lost a lot in life, and soccer has taught me to keep going,” said Kyser, a junior right wing/striker. “Soccer has helped me grow a stronger mentality and has surrounded […]