Today’s Scripture:
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Today’s Scripture: A man’s pride brings him low, but a man of lowly spirit gains honor. Proverbs 29:23.
‘Courtesy of the red, white and blue’
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‘Courtesy of the red, white and blue’
Williams named to SAU spring President’s List
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MAGNOLIA, Ark –– Chaney Ray Williams earned a 4.0 GPA in the spring 2024 semester, securing a reputable position on Southern Arkansas University’s President’s List. Williams is a sophomore Computer Science (Gaming and Animation Design) major from Ringold, Okla.
Eastern announces spring Honor Rolls
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WILBURTON –– Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2024 semester. There were 105 students named to the President’s Honor Roll, which requires a 4.0 grade point average in 12 or more credit hours during the semester.
Fort Towson 4-H wins District, State Forestry
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The Fort Towson 4-H forestry Judging Junior and Senior teams won District and State contests at Little River Park on Pine Creek Lake and Eastern State College. 4-H members had to take tests over general forestry knowledge, identify insects and disease, participate in compass and pacing, identify trees and tell how they are used in Oklahoma, and measure saw logs.
Independence declared
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Little River Chapter DAR Little River Daughters of the American Revolution and Fort Towson Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary would like to remind you Independence Day is an important federal holiday in the United States that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. The day marks the historical event when the United States of
Winners announced for Juneteenth parade
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Winners of the 2024 Juneteenth Parade, include: Best Vehicle First: Ottis and Gwen Wilson. Second: Billy Brutchin.
Boswell to celebrate 88th annual Homecoming
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The Boswell Homecoming, Oklahoma’s oldest running homecoming, is set for this weekend, June 28-29. Festivities will kick off with a golf tournament Friday at 9 a.m., followed by the annual rodeo at 8 p.m.
June 18 election results...
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Choctaw County Results Corporation Commissioner (Republican) J. Brian Bingman 163 Russell Ray 22 Justin Hornback 85 State Results Corporation Commissioner (Republican) J.
McCurtain County election invalidated by 137-year-old law
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court made the rare move of striking the results of a 2022 lodging tax election in McCurtain County, citing a 137-yearold law while simultaneously requesting that the Legislature update the statute. The decision marks the latest development in a southeastern Oklahoma political battle raging between Hochatown — a new and growing town with more than 2,000 vacation rental cabins that generate lodging tax revenue — and McCurtain County, a timber and tourism rich area in the far corner of Oklahoma and the Choctaw Nation.
