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State champions

State champions

State champions

News Staff
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
The high school pom squads from Chandler and Stroud walked away with state championships this past weekend in Tulsa, according to their coaches. Stroud also won coach of the year. The teams competed at the OSDTDA State Championships at Cox Business Center in Tulsa.

Renamed: Jon Gray Drive

News Staff
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
The City of Chandler honored Jon Gray with a street named after him at a special ceremony before the annual Christmas parade on Saturday. A replica street sign was given to the baseball player by City Manager Jason Orr and Mayor Kent McVey at Randy Bowen Chevrolet.
Jon and Jacklyn Gray present Chandler Mayer Kent McVey with a check for $10,000 that the city can use as they wish. The couple made three donations - including to Chandler Athletics and Chandler Schools - on Dec. 2 as a way to show gratitude to the town where they grew up.

Jon and Jacklyn Gray present Chandler Mayer Kent McVey with a check for $10,000 that the city can use as they wish. The couple made three donations - including to Chandler Athletics and Chandler Schools - on Dec. 2 as a way to show gratitude to the town where they grew up.

Hometown hero

News Staff
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Coming home feels a bit different for everyone. However, there are some things that are universal. Warmth and nostalgia being just two of those. “It’s very comforting being back here and seeing some of the things that haven’t changed, but also seeing some things that are new.
Tinsley signs with OKWU

Tinsley signs with OKWU

Tinsley signs with OKWU

News Staff
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Meeker senior Tatum Tinsley signed last week to play college softball with the Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles. Picture with her are, left to right, back row: Sister Taos Pino, OCWU assistant coach, Meeker coach Marcie Simpson and sister Rianne Tinsley.
Stroud quarterback Dylan Baker looks for a receiver as he rolls out Friday night. Photo/Rick Hester

Stroud quarterback Dylan Baker looks for a receiver as he rolls out Friday night. Photo/Rick Hester

Fairview 56, Tigers 20

Brian Blansett
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Stroud coughed up four turnovers and allowed a kickoff return for a touchdown in the first half and spotted No. 1 Fairview a 49-13 halftime lead Friday night in the state quarterfinals at Moore. The result was a season- ending 56-20 loss for the Tigers, who had won 10 games in a row.
Peyton Gaylord

Peyton Gaylord

Tigers dominate all-district

News Staff
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
As they did during the regular season, the Stroud Tigers dominated District A-6 post-season honors. The Tigers’Peyton Gaylord was named the district most valuable player, Brady Nichols was named tight end of the year and Bryce Collins was named cornerback of the year.

Bulldogs on All-District

News Staff
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Davenport put two players on the all-district team for District B-8 and three on the second team. Those honored were senior running back Riley Ethridge and senior lineman Ethan Boggs on the first team.
Stroud’s Peyton Gaylord ( 68) and TaylorRozell wrap up Gore’s Devon Mannon during the first half Friday. Photo/Brian Blansett

Stroud’s Peyton Gaylord ( 68) and TaylorRozell wrap up Gore’s Devon Mannon during the first half Friday. Photo/Brian Blansett

Tigers 54, Gore 6

News Staff
Monday, November 20, 2023
Next week: Rematch with Fairvew Stroud’s offense hung half a hundred for the sixth straight game and the defense stymied Gore except for one play Friday.
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