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Folk’s
Columns & Opinion
Folk’s
February 28, 2023
Folk’s, have I told you about having a General Store? This was long years ago. Husband spent a few years traveling in evangelism for the church. Now, that was not too lucrative since it happened mostl...
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Tempting Tortilla
Columns & Opinion
Tempting Tortilla
February 23, 2023
February 24 is National Tortilla Chip Day! Tortilla chips are defined as pieces of corn tortillas fried or baked to a crisp. Often eaten as a snack, it goes well with dips like salsa and guacamole. In...
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Supporting the Legacy of Our Armed Forces
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Supporting the Legacy of Our Armed Forces
February 23, 2023
Over the past century, Oklahoma has played a crucial role in our nation’s military readiness. Our five world-class installations have been instrumental in training America’s warfighters, while our mun...
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Toddler Armed and Ready
Columns & Opinion
Toddler Armed and Ready
February 23, 2023
The little preschool-age girl, living on the farm with her siblings and parents, lived in constant fear of going outside to play. The reason for her terror? Their male goose (called a gander for those...
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Can you count on Social Security?
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Can you count on Social Security?
February 23, 2023
If you’re getting closer to retirement, you might be thinking more about Social Security. Specifically, can you count on it to contribute part of the income you’ll need as a retiree?There’s been an in...
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Memories … when I was growing up
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Memories … when I was growing up
February 23, 2023
Memories … when I was growing up, our family was poor. Dad worked as a janitor for the local school. Mom worked at home. For extra income, she would also make native dolls and jewelry to sell to the F...
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Cynthia Voigt
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Cynthia Voigt
February 23, 2023
Cynthia Voigt, American author, celebrates her birthday on February 25, 1942. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of a corporate executive and the second of three girls in her family a...
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Class B Regional Consolation Champs!
Columns & Opinion
Class B Regional Consolation Champs!
February 22, 2023
The Schulter Bulldogs are on their way to the area tournament. They play Thursday, February 26, at 6:30 p.m. at Muskogee Civic Center against Oilton.The boys have been putting on quite a show lately w...
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The hardest lesson for me is acceptance of things I can’t control
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The hardest lesson for me is acceptance of things I can’t control
February 22, 2023
The hardest lesson for me is acceptance of things I can’t control.This past week... the family has been hit with a harsh stomach virus, the transmission is going out in the Jeep, my roof is leaking, m...
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“I’m Just a Bill…”
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“I’m Just a Bill…”
February 22, 2023
Legislative committees begin workThe 1st Session of the 59th Oklahoma Legislature is in full swing! Lawmakers have been working at the Oklahoma State Capitol for over two weeks now, and bills are movi...
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Folks
Columns & Opinion
Folks
February 22, 2023
Folks, here we are well into the New Year, and my determination has not kicked in very much. I call it determination, not resolution. I am determined I am going to talk less and listen more. Boy howdy...
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I highly enjoy my little mini farm
Columns & Opinion
I highly enjoy my little mini farm
February 16, 2023
I highly enjoy my little mini farm. It’s my sanctuary, a comforting safe spot to recharge. I treasure my little home. Part of the way I de-stress is working on home projects. I highly enjoy hard, phys...
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Amy Ruth Tan
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Amy Ruth Tan
February 16, 2023
Amy Ruth Tan, American author best known for her books ‘The Joy Luck Club,’ published in 1989 and later becoming a film with the same name, and ‘The Bonesetter’s Daughter,’ published in 2001, was born...
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What do we mean when we say God is holy?
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What do we mean when we say God is holy?
February 16, 2023
“Something that is holy is set apart as something special,” says Jennifer, 11. “The Israelites took all their gold earrings and jewelry and things like that and made them into a golden calf. Moses was...
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Dad & Mom … Their Kids Are Mirrors
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Dad & Mom … Their Kids Are Mirrors
February 16, 2023
Kids, even the adult versions, display the effects of the greatest influences in life … their parents. It can show up in being a mirror image of a parent, becoming similar in actions and reactions. Or...
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Can you count on Social Security?
Columns & Opinion
Can you count on Social Security?
February 16, 2023
If you’re getting closer to retirement, you might be thinking more about Social Security. Specifically, can you count on it to contribute part of the income you’ll need as a retiree?There’s been an in...
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25 Years Ago:
Columns & Opinion
25 Years Ago:
February 14, 2023
on Thursday night, February 12. In a coincidence, the result of the vandalism was discovered about 6:30 a.m. on Friday the 13. Two juveniles have been apprehended and, in conjunction with school autho...
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There are times I wish I could retain all of my life experiences (good and bad
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There are times I wish I could retain all of my life experiences (good and bad
February 14, 2023
There are times I wish I could retain all of my life experiences (good and bad, from heaven to hell) and then be gifted with another 50+ more years to chase after several hard-to-win goals. Fifty-six ...
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Folk’s
Columns & Opinion
Folk’s
February 14, 2023
Folk’s, today as I write this, snow is in the forecast, and however, that doesn’t stop me from day dreaming. I tell myself to think spring. I am so ready for old man winter to blow on out of here! Bes...
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Children, families deserve access to quality legal representation
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Children, families deserve access to quality legal representation
February 14, 2023
For the first part of each year, the main focus for the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is to track legislation at our State Capitol. We also work to raise awareness about those significa...
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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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