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Happy Anniversary to GW and Debbie Collins (Jan. 12)! Happy Birthday to Debbie Collins (Jan.
Weather Update
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Another week of sunshine and dry weather across southeast Oklahoma, with high temperatures in the 60s until a cold front brings cooler temperatures for the weekend. Did you know the musical group, Three Dog Night from the early 70s got their name from something weather-related? Vocalist Danny Hutton’s girlfriend suggested the name after reading a magazine article about Aboriginal Australians, in which it was explained that on cold nights they would customarily sleep in a hole in the ground while embracing a dingo, a native species of wild dog.
Choctaw Youth Advisory Board conference open to all
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DURANT –– The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Youth Advisory Board (YAB), southeast Oklahoma’s top youth leadership program, will hold its first Quarterly Conference of the year from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15 at the Choctaw Cultural Center.
Eastern Oklahoma State College announces fall 2021 honor rolls
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Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2021 semester. PRESIDENT’S HONOR ROLL Choctaw County Choctaw - Kimberly Bean.
Public Records
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Felony 001 – Steven Tyler Nichols: Domestic assault and battery by strangulation. 002 – Rakeem Montiel Lennox: Burglary, second degree.
Psalm 142
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A maskil b of David. When he was in the cave.
Acts 12
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Peter’s Miraculous Escape From Prison 1 It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. 2 He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. 3 When he saw that this met with approval among the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This happened during the Festival of Unleavened Bread. 4 After arresting him, he put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out for public trial after the Passover.
Jeremiah 34
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Warning to Zedekiah 1 While Nebuchadnezzar king of 1 While Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms and peoples in the empire he ruled were fighting against Jerusalem and all its surrounding towns, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Go to Zedekiah king of Judah and tell him, ‘This is what the Lord says: I am about to give this city into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will burn it down. 3 You will not escape from his grasp but will surely be captured and given into his hands.
State of Oklahoma celebrates Supreme Court limitation of McGirt
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OKLAHOMA CITY –– “McGirt is not retroactive. This is a major victory for the State of Oklahoma,” said Attorney General John O’Connor.
Multiple violations found in Bennington audit
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State Auditor & Inspector Cindy Byrd has released her investigative audit of the town of Bennington in Bryan County. After a thorough review of the town’s financial records, Byrd discovered multiple violations of standard accounting procedures and significant misappropriation of taxpayer dollars.
