Governor signs 'Protect Our Kids Act' into law
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Protect Our Kids Act, authored by Rep. Derrick Hildebrant, R-Catoosa, has been signed into law.
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Reflecting on Memorial Day
Each year, as May draws to a close and the days grow warmer, we gather with family and friends to enjoy the start of summer. However, Memorial Day is more than just a long weekend or a backyard barbecue.
ECU invites prospective students to Summer Preview Day June 4
ADA, Okla. - East Central University invites all prospective students to “ECU Summer Preview Day” on June 4.
Local scouts serve for Memorial Day events
Scouts from across Pottawatomie County gathered over the Memorial Day weekend to honor the nation’s fallen heroes through service and ceremony.
SCI breaks ground on infill housing in partnership with city
SHAWNEE - South Central Industries (SCI) has officially broken ground on two new rental homes at 311 N. Aydelotte and 536 N.
Movie listings
Cinema Centre 8 at 3031 N. Harrison is open daily for matinees.
Memorial Day – reflection and renewal
Memorial Day, which was celebrated May 26, is cause for contemplation and also renewal. Parades featuring people in uniform – those currently serving, those who have served, and those who protect us – should always be welcome.
OBU Softball's Greene, Max named Third Team All-Americans
Oklahoma Baptist softball players Sammie Greene and Morgan Max were recently named Third Team All-Americans by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA). Greene earned her first All-American nod as a part of the NFCA while Max earned placement from the D2CCA.
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