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Gore Pirates Youth Wrestling members place in John Cowan Tournament; Pirate matman places in Tulsa Nationals
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January 21, 2026
Gore Pirates Youth Wrestling members place in John Cowan Tournament; Pirate matman places in Tulsa Nationals
By David Seeley Sports Editor

Several Gore Pirates Youth Wrestling members placed at last Saturday’s John Cowan Tournament, which took place in Locust Grove.

Isabella Mannon not only was the champion at 67-70 pounds in the girls age 10-andyounger division, but she also was named the age group’s Outstanding Wrestler.

The organization’s other champion was Aiden Robertson, winning the 100-105 pounds title in the open age 12-and-younger division.

Garrett Sandy and Hastin Chitty were each multiple placers.

Garrett Sandy was runner up at 110 pounds in the novice age 12-and-younger division and fourth at 110 pounds in the open age 12-and-younger division.

Hastin Chitty placed second at 43 pounds in the novice age 8-andyounger division, while finishing third at 43 pounds in the age 6-and-younger division.

Stryker Sandy (open age 15-and-younger division, 155 pounds) and Wyatt Chitty (open age 15-and-younger, 92) also were runners-up.

Beau Moore (open age 15-and-younger division, 126-132 pounds) and Luke Robertson (open age 10-andyounger, 85) were third.

Finishing fourth were Dagni Rodriguez (girls age 8-and-younger division, 47-51 pounds), Daxton Robertson (open age 10-andyounger, 67) and Royer Hernandez (open age 8-and-younger, 55).

At the Tulsa World of Wrestling Nationals last weekend, Jaydan Gates, who was representing RAW Wrestling Club, was fourth at 157 pounds in the open age 15-and-younger division.

The Pirates high school wrestling team will participate in the District 3A-6 Duals beginning at noon Thursday at Vinita, along with Vian, Roland, Berryhill, Checotah, Heavener and Wilburton.

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The Town of Gore Board of Trustees approved a key state permit for a pump station project, amended personnel policies and granted a pay raise during its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 17. Trustees un...
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The Vian Board of Trustees accepted a resignation, approved the hiring of a part-time police officer and set plans for a Purple Heart Ceremony during its regular meeting on Feb. 17. During guest recog...
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The Webbers Falls Board of Trustees approved a series of purchases and personnel matters during its regular February meeting, including awarding a bid for renovations to the new museum building. Trust...
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Billy Smith
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Billy Smith
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Nov. 30, 1929 – Feb. 27, 2026 A memorial service for Billy Smith, 96, of Sallisaw, was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Sallisaw ...
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Carolyn Rhodes
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Carolyn Rhodes
March 11, 2026
Dec. 23, 1941 – Feb. 28, 2026 A Memorial of Life Service for Carolyn Rhodes, formerly of Sallisaw, was held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Maranatha Baptist Church in Columbus, Ga. Arrangements...
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Benny Ray Haddox
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Benny Ray Haddox
March 11, 2026
Jan. 4, 1940 – March 1, 2026 Funeral services for Benny Ray Haddox, 86, were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Akins Cemetery in Sa...
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Iris M. Proctor
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Iris M. Proctor
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June 29, 1943 – Feb. 25, 2026 Iris M. Proctor, 82, of Princeton, Ky., formerly of Sallisaw, Okla., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Ky. She was born on June...
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