Air ambulance

— An AirEvac helicopter was called to the Gentry ball diamonds along Main Street on Sunday evening after a 17-year-old Gentry youth was injured in a friendly game of tackle football.

Gentry police and emergency workers called for the air ambulance because the youth suffered a possible spinal injury after being tackled in the game.

The youth was transported to St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, Okla. The full extent of his injuries was unknown.

News, Pages 20 on 09/15/2010