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CHAMBER CONNECTIONS

1 week ago By Lynda Paxton

Well, another Rattlesnake Derby in the books. It turned out to be a pretty good weekend even if it was really windy. Thank goodness the storms passed us by. Our thoughts and prayers to out to the town that were hit.

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MANGUM POLICE LOG

1 week ago By News Staff

Thursday, April 25, 2024

11:29 a.m., open door, 403 S. Robinson

Friday, April 26, 2024

8:01 a.m., two horses running loose, 400 or 500 blk of S. Louisiana 3:09 p.m., non-injury accident, Foster & Jefferson 6:54 p.m., suspicious person walking around with a basket on his side with a shot gun, Ace Hardware 9:11 p.m., three juveniles lost their parents, rattlesnake

Saturday, April 27, 2024

12:33 a.m., suspicious person, high school 11:37 p.m., fight - no weapons, Loves

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OSU Extension Marks 110-Year History

1 week ago By Gail Ellis

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University Extension is celebrating its 110th anniversary in 2024. With an office in each of Oklahoma’s 77 counties, OSU Extension educational programming and resources are offered to enrich communities and improve the lives of Oklahomans.

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Elk City Groundbreaking Ceremony

1 week ago By Rep. Nick Archer

On Friday, I attended a groundbreaking ceremony for an airport terminal and hangar with the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics and the City of Elk City. Elk City Mayor Cory Spieker, Bobby Southard, Elk City’s Airport Board Chairman, and other state and local officials attended the event.

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Cursive handwriting bill signed into law

1 week ago By News Staff

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Representative Jason Lowe, D-Oklahoma City, had his bill HB 3727 signed into law this past week by the Governor. The bill’s Senate author is Sen. Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa.

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Rural water systems impacted by Oklahoma storms may qualify for assistance Through USDA

1 week ago By News Staff

STILLWATER – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced today that the department is asking rural Oklahoma water districts who experienced damage during recent storms to contact the State Office to see if they qualify for grant assistance.

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SWOSU Hosting Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremonies

1 week ago By News Staff

Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) will host four commencement ceremonies on the Weatherford campus in May for the Spring 2024 graduating seniors. Eligible participants for the ceremonies include students who will complete their associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees following the 2024 spring and summer semesters.

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Home renovations and pets just don’t mix

1 week ago By Sam Mazzotta

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We have a contractor coming soon to renovate our kitchen. I plan to keep my cat, “Freya,” out of the way and in a separate room during the day.

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OLD GREER COUNTY MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME INC | STEPHEN DOCK

1 week ago By News Staff

Reed Community Center announces! Our renovations are progressing and we have made huge accomplishments the past couple of weeks. We are not ready for an “Open House” yet but we are hosting a Thursday Night Cookout on May 2nd from 5:00-7:00 pm for those who want to see the progress.

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Emergency grant availability announced for Veterans affected by recent storms in Oklahoma

1 week ago By News Staff

In an effort to support veterans and their families who have been adversely affected by recent severe storm events, the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) is pleased to announce the availability of emergency grants. These grants are designed to provide immediate financial assistance to help cover essential needs during this challenging time.

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