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Harvey Parenting Does Work
Columns & Opinion
Harvey Parenting Does Work
July 4, 2025
Quote; “I have been accused of being too hard on my sons. I totally disagree. Undisciplined boys become undisciplined men. Undisciplined men are found in prisons, hospitals and graveyards.” - Steve Ha...
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Stress-test your retirement portfolio in volatile markets
Columns & Opinion
Stress-test your retirement portfolio in volatile markets
July 4, 2025
If you’re planning to retire within the next few years - or you’ve recently retired - market volatility may feel especially unsettling. After years of saving and planning, you’re now entering a stage ...
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06/22/2025
Columns & Opinion
06/22/2025
July 4, 2025
10:13 a.m. - Authorized Controlled Burning10:26 a.m. - Authorized Controlled Burning 1:45 p.m. - Authorized Controlled Burning2:25 p.m. - Lock Out6:18 p.m. - Service Call, Other9:21 p.m. - Motor Vehic...
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‘Big Beautiful Bill’ overhauled
Columns & Opinion
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ overhauled
July 2, 2025
Over the past month, I have highlighted portions of the federal “Big Beautiful Bill” as passed by the U.S House of Representatives.Currently, the bill is under consideration by the U.S. Senate, but si...
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Work toward your own financial independence day
Columns & Opinion
Work toward your own financial independence day
June 27, 2025
We’re getting close to the 4th of July, our national Independence Day. This celebration may get you thinking of the many freedoms you enjoy. But have you thought of what you might need to do to attain...
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Raising Our Kids As Pigs
Columns & Opinion
Raising Our Kids As Pigs
June 27, 2025
Sick and tired of trying to teach little Johnny how to be potty trained, instead of leaving a tell-tale path of stain everywhere he goes? Exhausted from the constant battle to teach your two little wa...
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Why God Won’t Go Away
Columns & Opinion
Why God Won’t Go Away
June 27, 2025
Last week, we began to look at the research findings of two neurophysicians who conducted extensive research studying the relationship between human consciousness and “the persistent, particularly hum...
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20 Years Ago (2005)
Columns & Opinion
20 Years Ago (2005)
June 27, 2025
• First Family Federal Credit Union held its 49th annual meeting at the Henryetta High School auditorium.---• Flames and smoke could be seen on the roof of the Anchor Glass Company building in Henryet...
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State child advocacy group examines lawmaker’s votes
Columns & Opinion
State child advocacy group examines lawmaker’s votes
June 25, 2025
Each year, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) examines the voting records of members of the Oklahoma Legislature to determine how child-friendly each lawmaker’s record is.From that nonpa...
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Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS back from the brink
Columns & Opinion, Commentary...
Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS back from the brink
June 25, 2025
The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of sky-high rate in...
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Should you pay off debts or invest?
Columns & Opinion
Should you pay off debts or invest?
June 13, 2025
Some financial decisions can be challenging - like whether to use your money to reduce your debt or to invest. If you already have a significant amount of debt and not a lot in savings or investments,...
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Being Courageous Is Scary Stuff
Columns & Opinion
Being Courageous Is Scary Stuff
June 13, 2025
You think that bold firefighters hold no fear in their bones when they rush into a red-hot cauldron of fire that was once a high-rise building? That police officers run have no fear inside as they run...
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Tess Gerritsen, New York Times
Columns & Opinion
Tess Gerritsen, New York Times
June 13, 2025
Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author and retired physician, celebrates her birth date on June 12, 1953, in San Diego. Her parents were Chinese immigrant and Chinese-American seafood chef....
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‘Big Beautiful Bill’ makes significant, drastic changes to education policy
Columns & Opinion
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ makes significant, drastic changes to education policy
June 11, 2025
As we continue our examination of the massive federal legislation called the “Big Beautiful Bill” by proponents, it is important to look at the education portion of the bill. As you can see from the a...
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Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor
Columns & Opinion
Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor
June 6, 2025
You should always be able to ask as many questions as you’d like when working with your financial advisor. So, before you have your annual review, think carefully about what you’d like to ask.Here are...
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The Eyes Have It
Columns & Opinion
The Eyes Have It
June 6, 2025
Darwinian evolution says that complex systems arise through numerous successive, slight modifications that benefit the species’ survival over many generations. However, we have shown that bacterial fl...
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A Native American
Columns & Opinion
A Native American
June 6, 2025
A Native American author of children’s books, poetry and novels about native American characters and settings, Louise Erdrich celebrates her birth date as June 7, 1954, in Little Falls, Minn.Erdrich i...
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Observe Save for Education Day with a 529 plan
Columns & Opinion
Observe Save for Education Day with a 529 plan
May 30, 2025
Whether your children are in grade school or high school, they’ll be leaving for college or trade school before you know it. With the cost of education rising, now is the time to prepare for that day....
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Irreducible Complexity
Columns & Opinion
Irreducible Complexity
May 30, 2025
William Paley was an 18th-century English clergyman, Christian apologist and philosopher. He is best known for his design argument for the existence of God. Paley suggested that if a person were walki...
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Is poverty better for you than wealth?
Columns & Opinion
Is poverty better for you than wealth?
May 30, 2025
I can vividly imagine the reactions of most who just read that title.“Are you nuts, Renie B?! Of course, being rich would be better for me than having to drive this old rattletrap of a car that breaks...
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Henryetta choir members earn Superior ratings
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Henryetta choir members earn Superior ratings
March 13, 2026
Hard work, dedication and a passion for music paid off in a big way for members of the Henryetta High School choir program, as several students recently earned top honors at the district Solo and Ense...
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Healthy Living & Stronger Bodies
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Healthy Living & Stronger Bodies
March 13, 2026
Seniors in the Okmulgee area are discovering that staying active and eating well can also be fun, thanks to two engaging programs offered through OSU Extension and led locally by Extension Educator Ji...
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Volunteers lead Beggs cleanup efforts
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Volunteers lead Beggs cleanup efforts
March 13, 2026
In the wake of last week’s devastating tornado, the Beggs community continues to demonstrate the resilience and compassion that small towns are known for. Volunteers, utility crews, churches and emerg...
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County sales tax income increases
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County sales tax income increases
March 13, 2026
The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. The monies they reported this period represent sale...
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100 Years Ago (1926)
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100 Years Ago (1926)
March 13, 2026
• Members of the local Izaak Walton League mobilized to finish their fish hatchery, with every available volunteer helping to prepare the site for operation. Several fish had already been caught and w...
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