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Choctaw Nation reigning royalty for 2010-2011 are pictured with the Chief and Assistant Chief of the Choctaw Nation. Pictured from left are, Chief Gregory Pyle, Jr. Miss Nikki Amos of Broken Bow, Sr. Miss Kristie McGuire of Keota, Little Miss Mahala Battiest of Wright City and Assistant Chief Gary Batton. The young ladies were crowned at the Choctaw Nation Princess Pageant held Thursday, the opening night of the annual Labor Day Festival at Tuskahoma.

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Tanner Scott looks for the handoff on an end around Friday in the first quarter of the first game of McAlester's first game of the season. McAlester won a first half domination over the Durant Lions for a final score 0f 48-21. McAlester hits the road for their next game against the Ada Cougars.

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