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The Mannford 2026 Homecoming court. They are, back row, from left, Jacob Robinson, Ayden Passmore, Cooper Dodd, J.J. Hindsman, Ryder Tidwell, and D.J. Sanderson. From row from left, Annabelle Knapp, Jayden Caruthers, Cambri Casey, Queen Adley Elliot, Francella Jenkins, and Madison Wenzel. Identities of the smallest attendants were not available by press time.

The Mannford 2026 Homecoming court. They are, back row, from left, Jacob Robinson, Ayden Passmore, Cooper Dodd, J.J. Hindsman, Ryder Tidwell, and D.J. Sanderson. From row from left, Annabelle Knapp, Jayden Caruthers, Cambri Casey, Queen Adley Elliot, Francella Jenkins, and Madison Wenzel. Identities of the smallest attendants were not available by press time.

The Mannford 2026 Homecoming

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Meet Allie Prater

Meet Allie Prater

Meet Allie Prater

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Keeper of History and Professional Plate Spinner Introducing Allie Prater! Managing editor! Mother!
Meet Sapphire Smith

Meet Sapphire Smith

Meet Sapphire Smith

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Keeper of the Fort Introducing Sapphire Smith! Business manager! Mother! Keeper of the newspaper fort!
Meet Van Mitchell

Meet Van Mitchell

Meet Van Mitchell

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Adaptive Writer, Workout Regular and Camaro Fan Introducing Van Mitchell! Freelance writer! YMCA regular!
Meet J. D. Meisner

Meet J. D. Meisner

Meet J. D. Meisner

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Publisher, Bottle Washer and Occasional Newspaper Delivery Guy And now, readers, introducing J. D. Meisner! Owner! Publisher! Former hot air balloon pilot!
Meet DeAnna Maddox

Meet DeAnna Maddox

Meet DeAnna Maddox

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Gossip Detective, Deadline Survivor and Professional “That Ain’t Right” Investigator Introducing DeAnna! Journalist! Hobby hopper!
Meet Jeremy Fincher

Meet Jeremy Fincher

Meet Jeremy Fincher

News Staff
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Hidden-Gem Hunter and Enemy of Dirty Dishes Introducing Jeremy Fincher! Advertising professional, bird enthusiast and a man who dreams of driving a supercar around a racetrack, but draws the line at a sink full of dirty dishes.For Newspaper Week, we gave Jeremy the 20-questions treatment.

Oklahoma Newspaper Week

Allie Prater
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
KEYSTONE LAKE — From Oct. 4-10, newspapers across the state are celebrating local journalism and the role it continues to play in the communities they serve.This year, we are marking the week by taking readers behind the scenes and introducing the people who help produce your newspaper, the team...
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