Young Squad Wrestled at Blanchard Dec. 1
WRESTLING HOMECOMING Candidates are Sophomore Jakobi LaNoy, Senior Kimbra Buntin and Junior Hunter Smith. Homecoming will be Dec. 14 against Pauls Valley after Junior High Dual starting at 6 p.m. Senior night will be directly after High School Dual. By Jeff Mapes The Davis wrestling team started its new season taking a young team to…
Read MoreBasketball Opens With Wins over Marietta and Lone Grove
By Jeff Mapes Davis basketball opened its season last week with a pair of non-conference games against Marietta and Lone Grove. The Lady Wolves posted a double-digit win on Nov. 28 in their first game at Marietta. Davis remained undefeated after surviving a thriller on Dec. 1 in the home opener against Lone Grove. The…
Read MoreWolves Garner All-District Honors
By Jeff Mapes Fourteen seniors from the Davis Wolves football team were recognized on Dec. 4 when the District 2A-4 coaches released their all-district selections. Highlighting the list were nine Wolves who made the first team including Tyson Moss, the Offensive Player of the Year; Mason Tomlinson, the Offensive Lineman of the Year; and Tye…
Read MoreTHROUGH THE EYES of a child.
Little Lucas Digby helped us all stop and enjoy the Christmas lights at A Very Davis Christmas. The one-year old son of Travis and Errin Digby ran through the tunnel of Christmas lights at Fullerton Park on Nov. 28 with awe and wonder taking in all of the work the elves at Urban Yardworx put…
Read MoreMCSO Assists OHP with Arrest where 115 Pounds of Marijuana Seized
Deputy Mike Woods and his K-9 partner Max assisted Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Francisco Valdez on Nov. 29. Trooper Valdez initially noticed a Black Toyota Tacoma traveling north in rural Murray County at a speed greater than posted. After a short visit with the driver, Trooper Valdez asked for Deputy Woods and K-9 Max to…
Read MoreFall 2023 Commencement set for Dec. 9; Kedy to deliver keynote speech
More than 325 East Central University students are preparing for graduation on Saturday, Dec. 9, at 10 a.m. in the Kerr Activities Center. Fall 2023 graduates receiving Bachelor’s Degrees from Davis include: Cheyenne Faith Johnson, Lynsey Kaylan Martin, Darcy Andrea McKee and Kanda Makay Mondragon. Paula Kedy, ECU’s 2023 Distinguished Alumna, will be the keynote…
Read MoreIva Nell (Hefley) Ruggs-Pletcher
• Funeral services for Iva Nell (Hefley) Ruggs-Pletcher were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at the First Baptist Church, in Davis, with Pastors Tom Hefley and Brad Pletcher officiating. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery, in Davis. Iva Nell was born July 23, 1929, in Loco, to the late Jim and Mamie…
Read MoreTruman Cunnish
Truman Cunnish was born on April 21, 1945, in Prairie View, Okla., to the late Joel and Rena (Edwards) Cunnish. He passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Ada, at the age of 78 years, 7 months and 8 days. Cunnish grew up in the Sulphur area. At a very young age, he began…
Read MoreWanda Lee Brown
Wanda Lee Brown was born Feb. 13, 1937, in Sulphur. She died on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Norman, at the age of 86. Brown grew up in Sulphur, graduating from Sulphur High School. She retired from the Oklahoma Veterans Center in Sulphur. In 2000, she moved to Norman. She was a homemaker who loved…
Read MoreDonations Needed for Davis Public Schools Green Exchange
It’s time for the Green Exchange Shopping Mall for Davis Students. Each year this allows students to shop for free or $1.00 for Christmas gifts for their family members. Donations are needed to make this event possible. New or like new items that include items for kids and teens: toys, books, art supplies, games, Dollar…
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