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Swinging for the Fences and Settling for Singles
Columns & Opinion
Swinging for the Fences and Settling for Singles
May 26, 2023
The batter is warming up on deck - meaning he is the next one to come to the plate to face the pitcher. The man on the pitching mound is known for sinking the dreams of wannabees - the home run hitter...
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Barbara Bottner
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Barbara Bottner
May 26, 2023
Barbara Bottner, American author of children’s books, feature scripts, short stories for magazines and primetime comedy, celebrates her birth May 25, 1943, in New York, New York.Bottner grew up wantin...
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I took a big step with my mini farm this past week
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I took a big step with my mini farm this past week
May 26, 2023
I took a big step with my mini farm this past week. I filled out paperwork and have been approved for a ‘farm number’. I’m totally excited about this new step in my move towards self sufficiency.A far...
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Columns & Opinion
Social Host Law
May 24, 2023
How Adults or Minors Can be Held AccountableSummer break is just around the corner in Oklahoma. Soon, we’ll see more backyard BBQs, weekends at the lake, graduation parties, and 4th of July celebratio...
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Columns & Opinion
Okmulgee City-Wide Garage Sale is June 1-4
May 24, 2023
It’s time to clear out the clutter and even make some cash as the Okmulgee City-Wide Garage Sale returns in June.The garage sale will be held June 1-4. No permit is needed as the City of Okmulgee is w...
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Columns & Opinion
How to choose a longterm care facility
May 24, 2023
Choosing a longterm care facility can be one of the most difficult tasks that an individual and/or their family may ever face. Ombudsmen for the Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on Ag...
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Happy Graduation to Students and Lawmakers Alike!
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Happy Graduation to Students and Lawmakers Alike!
May 24, 2023
Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of attending a high school graduation ceremony.The graduate I was there for has always had a special place in my heart as her parents are very close to me. Additio...
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Mary Pope Osborne
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Mary Pope Osborne
May 19, 2023
Mary Pope Osborne, American author of children’s books, was born May 20, 1949, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Her father was military and as a child she lived in Oklahoma, Virginia and Austria before his ret...
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Four Ways to Use Cash Wisely
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Four Ways to Use Cash Wisely
May 19, 2023
There has been a lot of talk about a “cashless” society, but it’s not here yet. In fact, cash can still be a valuable element of your overall financial picture if you employ it wisely. But how?Conside...
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Let Me Say This
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Let Me Say This
May 19, 2023
*&^%+%7*&(ijokjr^%rgyj!!For anyone, reading and understanding the title of this column is pretty impossible. The reason is plain - I just closed my eyes and pressed random keys, so it makes absolutely...
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I’ve been enjoying our May weather
Columns & Opinion
I’ve been enjoying our May weather
May 19, 2023
I’ve been enjoying our May weather, especially after last year’s drought. Last year, I lost over half of everything I planted. Thankfully, it doesn’t seem to have stopped my enthusiasm for trying agai...
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Uplifting Oklahomans in Foster Care
Columns & Opinion
Uplifting Oklahomans in Foster Care
May 19, 2023
Please join me in recognizing and honoring May as National Foster Care Awareness Month.God has blessed Christie and me with six wonderful children who are the pride and joy of our lives. We often say ...
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Education Policy Dominating in the Final Days of the 2023 Session
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Education Policy Dominating in the Final Days of the 2023 Session
May 17, 2023
With the end of the 2023 session of the Oklahoma Legislature at hand, there is still much work remaining, but a big hurdle was cleared on Monday. The budget negotiations reached a critical milestone w...
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Bountiful Brisket
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Bountiful Brisket
May 12, 2023
My husband was a huge fan of buying a large piece of meat and eating it in different forms every night of the week. It provided a way for us to buy less meat and still give us a different meal every n...
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Re-Home a Pet
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Re-Home a Pet
May 10, 2023
Tips, Resources and How to Get InvolvedWe get many calls, messages, and emails of people needed to re-home their pets. The reasons are numerous. Most have found a lost pet, but can’t keep the animal. ...
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Tax Credit Proposals for Private and Home Schooled Students Slow Legislative Session
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Tax Credit Proposals for Private and Home Schooled Students Slow Legislative Session
May 10, 2023
The business with most policy work at the Oklahoma State Capitol slowed over negotiations about education tax credits for families with children in private schools, along with discussions over teacher...
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Sexy Sandwich Selections
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Sexy Sandwich Selections
May 5, 2023
This week, Mom helped me decide what to make for my column. She wanted sandwiches so I went looking for some sandwiches we could enjoy. Then, she told me whether they sounded good or not and we chose ...
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Nonny Hogrogian
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Nonny Hogrogian
May 5, 2023
Nonny Hogrogian, Armenian-American author and illustrator best know for children’s picture books, was born May 7, 1932, in New York, N.Y. Her parents were born in Armenia and were amateur painters.Non...
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Can you benefit from a 529 plan?
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Can you benefit from a 529 plan?
May 5, 2023
Another school year is coming to a close. And if you have young children, they’re now a year closer to heading off to college or some other type of post-secondary education or training. So, if you hav...
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My lilacs are in full bloom
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My lilacs are in full bloom
May 5, 2023
My lilacs are in full bloom. I think this year is the best year so far. It’s exciting.Last year, I made lilac tea. This year, with some research I have found you can make lilac wine, syrup, tea, jelly...
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Dangerous cold expected across county, state
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Dangerous cold expected across county, state
January 23, 2026
A powerful winter storm is expected to impact Okmulgee County and much of Oklahoma beginning Friday, bringing a combination of snow, sleet, ice and dangerously cold temperatures that officials say cou...
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‘Seeds of Success’ to take root at Chamber Banquet
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‘Seeds of Success’ to take root at Chamber Banquet
January 23, 2026
The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce invites the community to gather, celebrate and look ahead, as the 2026 Henryetta Chamber Banquet blossoms later this winter.Set for Saturday, Feb. 21, at 6 p.m., the ...
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City Council advances projects
January 23, 2026
The Henryetta City Council met in regular session on Tuesday at the Henryetta Civic Center, approving a series of financial items, property actions, park usage requests and zoning changes, while also ...
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MN Council Rep. charged with four felony counts
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MN Council Rep. charged with four felony counts
January 23, 2026
A Muscogee Nation National Council representative has been charged with four felony counts stemming from allegations that she interfered with the official duties of fellow council members.Robyn Whitec...
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100 Years Ago (1926)
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100 Years Ago (1926)
January 23, 2026
• The body of an unidentified man was found wrapped in a brown paper bundle near the Henderson hotel road, with only a few cryptic clues - initials, dates and scraps of newspaper - offering any hint o...
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