Opinion

Cherokees have long held the tradition of coming together to support our families, friends and communities. As one of the most respected shared values within our culture, I am proud

Merry Christmas Green Country! For over a year now Oklahoma’s economy has enjoyed steady growth. Unemployment remains low. The energy industry has been performing very well. The state continues to

With all the preparation, anticipation, and excitement of the Christmas season now fully behind us (except for next month’s credit card bills), we turn out attention ahead, looking into the

As humans, we are habitual page, leaf, corner, etc. turners. By that I mean that we are compelled by something or someone to mark our every ending and note every

There is something about Christmas that brings out the best in people, and that is certainly true of the people of Oologah. For as many years as I have been

Paul the Apostle gives us a description of true worship in Romans 12:1-2: “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living

Ask any child about their favorite part of Christmas and you’ll probably get “the presents” response. Now, why in the world would you and I expect any other kind of

America’s veterans, including many Cherokee men and women, committed a portion of their lives to preserving our collective freedoms. They deserve the best possible health care we, as a country,

As we enter the week before Christmas, I would like to take time to reflect on the many people who have worked so hard to make a difference this year

With the Christmas parades beginning and holiday decorations lining our towns, it is certainly beginning to look a lot like Christmas.   For my family, Christmas means getting the whole