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OHS seeks annual awards program nominations
October 22, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is now accepting nominations for its annual awards program. Recipients of these awards will be honored at the OHS Annual Awards Banquet to be held...
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Protect your financial information online
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Protect your financial information online
October 22, 2021
If you’re an investor, you probably enjoy the convenience of managing your accounts online. But you’ll also want to make sure that you’re not making it convenient for hackers, “phishers” and others wi...
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A most unwelcome lizard visitor
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A most unwelcome lizard visitor
October 20, 2021
Well, folks, on the day I am writing this, old lady summer is pulling a stubborn streak. She refuses to leave! Yet, I took up the welcome mat, already. Furthermore, I have decided to welcome two autum...
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Happy Birthday Betty!
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Happy Birthday Betty!
October 15, 2021
Betty Crocker turns 100 on October 21st!! How crazy is that? How many of us have at least one dog-eared and stained Betty Crocker Cookbook? The red and white checkered cover is iconic and classic alon...
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Short-term investments offer liquidity
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Short-term investments offer liquidity
October 15, 2021
Generally speaking, investing is a long-term process. You invest in your IRA and 401(k) to reach a long-term goal – retirement. You may invest in a 529 education savings plan for many years to reach a...
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Future begins at Fall Forum
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Future begins at Fall Forum
October 13, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – For the past two decades, the premier event to develop a legislative agenda to improve children’s quality of life is the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy’s annual Fall Forum. Each...
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Jumping, hopping to the fire alarm
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Jumping, hopping to the fire alarm
October 13, 2021
Folks, I don’t know about you, but as of this writing, I am doing a countdown to those crisp days of Fall. The residents here at the retirement village seem to be smiling more these days. Even their s...
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Find these Treasures at your local library
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Find these Treasures at your local library
October 8, 2021
Henryetta Public Library has “The Adventures of Ali Baba Bernstein” and “A Llama in the Family,” both by author Johanna Hurwitz available to check out. Library calendar themes for the month of October...
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Daddy’s Favorites
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Daddy’s Favorites
October 8, 2021
I have gotten so personal in this column so many times. I write from my heart many weeks and this week I can’t help but do it again. My father passed away this past Saturday. As he is all that is on m...
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Accepting refugees a matter of life and death
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Accepting refugees a matter of life and death
October 6, 2021
Accepting Refugees a Matter of Life and Death OKLAHOMA CITY – Around 1,800 Afghan refugees will arrive in Oklahoma in the days and weeks to come. That’s the third-most in the country, after only Calif...
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Black eye, courtesy of Bonnie and Clyde
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Black eye, courtesy of Bonnie and Clyde
October 6, 2021
Folks, the truth is, sometimes my mouth enters a room before I do Ṅow, we can’t blame my dear old mother. She tried her best to refine this hunk of humanity called Martha. I can still hear her words, ...
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WILSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
October 6, 2021
BREAKFAST Wednesday, Oct. 6 – Cereal, Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Fruit or Juice and Milk Thursday, Oct. 7 – Cereal, Maple Bar, Omelet with Toast, Fruit or Juice and Milk Friday, Oct. 8 – NO SCHOOL Monday,...
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Youth organization scholarships available to attend OICA Fall Forum
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Youth organization scholarships available to attend OICA Fall Forum
October 1, 2021
For more than two decades, child advocates from across the state have come together to learn about the latest issues in advocacy and to help develop the annual Children’s Legislative Agenda. This even...
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Find these Treasures at your local library
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Find these Treasures at your local library
October 1, 2021
Henryetta Public Library currently has "Where the Red Fern Grows" and "Summer of the Monkeys" by author Wilson Rawls available to check out. WILSON RAWLS BIOGRAPHY: Born Sept. 24, 1913 in Scraper, Okl...
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Cookie Bonanza
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Cookie Bonanza
October 1, 2021
October 1 is National Homemade Cookie Day!!!! Bakers everywhere rejoice as they fire up ovens around the Nation to bake a few batches of cookies to celebrate. Ok, maybe not so many, but I was so excit...
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Roadshows, report highlight advocacy across the state
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Roadshows, report highlight advocacy across the state
September 29, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Over the past two months, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy has had the pleasure of traveling to different venues around the state to learn about programs supporting children a...
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A small world; It was my world
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A small world; It was my world
September 29, 2021
Folks, I have already told you I grew up in a small farming village, back there in the green hills of southeast Oklahoma. And, when I say small, I mean small. That was my world. We left that village o...
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Nominations now open for Child Advocacy fall awards
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Nominations now open for Child Advocacy fall awards
September 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – During its annual Fall Forum meeting, to be held Wednesday, Oct. 20 through Friday, Oct. 22 and culminating on Monday, Oct. 25, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) will an...
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Fall forum to begin work on children’s legislative agenda
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Fall forum to begin work on children’s legislative agenda
September 22, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – We are now less than one month away from 202 Fall Forum, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy’s annual conference which develops our legislative agenda. This gathering of our memb...
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Where’s the Jell-O?
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Where’s the Jell-O?
September 22, 2021
Hey, folks, my sister came to see me some time ago. I was more than excited. She is my only sister, the only one I have ever had! She had not been for a visit since I moved here to the retirement vill...
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Henryetta Community Christmas Dinner is tomorrow
December 17, 2025
The Henryetta Community Christmas Dinner will be held tomorrow evening at the Henryetta Civic Center, located at 104 S. 4th Street. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and a full, home-cooked Christmas ...
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VFW Hosts Annual Christmas Party
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VFW Hosts Annual Christmas Party
December 17, 2025
Members of the VFW Auxiliary Post 539 hosted their annual Christmas party for children in the community on Dec. 13 at The Briefcase in Henryetta. The event featured Santa Claus and his elves, live Chr...
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Salvation Army Thankful for Donations
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Salvation Army Thankful for Donations
December 17, 2025
The Okmulgee Salvation Army is grateful to several county businesses that have made donations to assist in ensuring children have a great Christmas this year. Alicia Dudley of Henryetta First Family F...
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‘Tis the Season’
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‘Tis the Season’
December 17, 2025
Despite cold temperatures, holiday spirit filled the streets of Henryetta last Saturday as crowds turned out for the 2025 Henryetta Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade. Sponsored by the Henryetta Cha...
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100 Years Ago (1925)
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100 Years Ago (1925)
December 17, 2025
• Employees of the Oklahoma Power Company gathered at the Hippodrome Ballroom for their annual Christmas ball. More than a hundred couples from Henryetta and surrounding towns enjoyed music, dancing a...
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