Words: the foundation of language, simple letters strung together to form a word. Then words are used to create sentences, then paragraphs, and eventually complete stories shared between human beings....

“The six states facing the most serious groundwater crises”- that was the title of an article I came across earlier in the month while perusing the internet. My first thought when I saw this was “oh b...

We have two foster families needing to re-home their fosters. Please let us know if you can give a home to Casper, Roxy, Cooper or Rudolph.---CasperWe promise ‘Casper’ is the friendliest little ghost ...

Have you ever watched a volleyball game and witnessed an entire team suddenly duck under the net and join the other team? Gasping for a breath of hope that isn’t there, they had finally thrown up thei...

Judith Viorst, American author known for her humorous observational poetry and children’s books, was born Feb. 2, 1931, in Newark, N.J. Her dad was an accountant.She was raised in Maplewood, N.J. and ...

If you’re a business owner, you always have a lot to do and a lot to think about. But have you put much thought into how you’ll eventually leave it all behind?Even if you’re a few years away from that...

The Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award for 2013 was presented to James and Connie McCullough at the Chamber Banquet.Michael Kindell held guitar and drum lessons for $20-$25 per 30 minute less...

With cat season just around the corner, we would like to address a few issues regarding stray cats. OCHS receives many calls, messages and complaints about stray cats. We do have a small TNR program. ...

With the convening of a special session by Governor Stitt, lawmakers were brought back to the State Capitol on Monday, January 29, a week prior to the start of the Second Session of the 59th Oklahoma ...

We Have to Get Ready for More Extreme WeatherSometimes, I feel like all I do is repeat myself.I know I harp quite a lot about getting ready for extreme weather. I know that the whole “beating a dead h...

Submission deadline is Feb. 29The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Oklahoma Child Abuse Prevention Awards, honoring exceptional Oklahoma individuals...

For you NFL fans out there, if you watched the late game on Sunday, you saw the Kansas City Chiefs come away with a narrow win against the Buffalo Bills. While the game was great, there was one moment...

At some point, you’ll want to share your estate plans with your loved ones - and the first step in this process may be to hold a family meeting.The best time to hold this meeting is when you’re still ...

At some point, you’ll want to share your estate plans with your loved ones - and the first step in this process may be to hold a family meeting.The best time to hold this meeting is when you’re still ...

Fruit is served each breakfast, and a fruit and vegetable bar is available for each lunch. Milk is served at both meals.Monday: Breakfast: Blueberry MuffinLunch: BBQ Beef Sandwich, French Fries Tuesda...

Fruit is served each breakfast, and a fruit and vegetable bar is available for each lunch. Milk is served at both meals.Monday: Breakfast: Blueberry MuffinLunch: BBQ Beef Sandwich, French Fries Tuesda...

Most Valuable Player. Depends upon the perspective and opinion of the person watching the game. Does he believe that it should be the player who scored the most points? Or is he of the opinion that th...

The Knights defeated Bethel 44-35, while the Lady Knights fell to the Lady Wildcats 57-24.Members of Mr. Leist’s biology class at Henryetta High School submitted plant cell models for an in-school com...

5 Myths and Facts About Pit BullsMyth and Fact: Actually, according to the Animal Rescue League of Boston, there is no such breed as pit bull. “Pit bull is an umbrella term commonly reported to contai...

Most Valuable Player. Depends upon the perspective and opinion of the person watching the game. Does he believe that it should be the player who scored the most points? Or is he of the opinion that th...