Broken Bow’s Avery Skelton – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by McCurtain County National Bank

Avery Skelton, a dynamic junior at Broken Bow High School, asserts her athleticism on the basketball court. As a forward, she doesn’t merely play the game; she embodies a relentless pursuit of excellence, fueled by an unwavering motivation to honor God, uplift her teammates and grow both as an athlete and an individual. In Avery’s […]
VOTE NOW! Which McCurtain County Cheerleader Should We Feature Next? – Presented by Pine Cellular (Poll Ends 1/31)

Cheerleaders bring a lot of school spirit to school and sporting events. VYPE wants to know which area cheerleader is your favorite. Vote for your choice below and the winner will be featured in an upcoming issue. Voting ends at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, January 31st. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in […]
VOTE NOW! Which McCurtain County Baseball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented by Pine Cellular (Poll Ends 1/31)

Baseball season is right around the corner and VYPE wants to know which area baseball player is your favorite. Vote for your choice below and the winner of this poll will be featured in our next issue. Voting ends at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, January 31st. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in […]
Idabel’s Zoe Rolen – Academic Team Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

Zoe Rolen, a sophomore at Idabel High School with a passion for knowledge, imparts her tutelage on the academic team with her quick wit and love for learning. Zoe’s journey with the academic team began in middle school, where the allure of rapid-fire questions and the thrill of competition beckoned her. “I realized how much […]
Broken Bow’s Greydon Howell – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

Greydon Howell, a resilient freshman from Broken Bow High School, doesn’t just juggle the rigors of academics; he thrives on the basketball court, baseball field and the track, showcasing his strength as a triple-threat athlete. As a guard on the basketball court, a center fielder and pitcher on the baseball diamond, and a sprinter on […]
Broken Bow’s Samuel Hurst Athlete Spotlight Presented by Weyerhaeuser

Samuel Hurst, the starting point guard for the Broken Bow Savages basketball team, reflects on the diverse journey of his high school athletic career— years marked by impactful coaching, unwavering support from teammates, and memorable moments on both the football field and the basketball court. Among the many coaches who have left a mark on […]
Idabel’s Braylon Garnett – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Jennifer Broades State Farm

In the realm of Idabel High School basketball, Braylon Garnett emerges as more than just a player; he’s a testament to the transformative power of determination and tenacity. Braylon’s journey, marked by the impact of Coach Eric Young, unfolds as a narrative of growth and confidence. “He coached me from sixth through eleventh grade. He […]
Wright City’s Madison Carter – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by CJ’s Cafe and Carpentry

Madison Carter, a standout student-athlete at Wright City High School, is making a name for herself on the basketball court. With a passion for the game and a commitment to continuous improvement, Madison shares her insights on her basketball journey, the influential figures in her life and her aspirations for the future. Reflecting on her […]
Haworth’s Jaxton Weedn – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

Jaxton Weedn, a standout player from Haworth High School, shares his basketball journey, influences and aspirations in this spotlight. For Jaxton, the answer to his favorite coach is an easy one: “My Dad is my favorite coach.” The impact of having his father coach his elementary and junior high teams has been profound. The emphasis on […]
Wright City’s Kase Lindly – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Pine Cellular

In the middle of Wright City High School’s basketball arena, Kase Lindly isn’t just a player; he’s a testament to the impact of mentors, the camaraderie of teammates and the valuable lessons woven into the fabric of the game. Reflecting on his journey, Kase points to both of his high school coaches, Kyle Butler in baseball and Joel Dickerson in […]