News
Setting up for success: Focus on education guided Franklin-Cox to Gloria Ainsworth
By Michael Pinedampineda@cherryroad.com Deshuandra Franklin-Cox is a goal-oriented person, and it has served her well. In November, Franklin-Cox joined the Gloria Ainsworth Child Care & Learning Center as the administrative director. A native of Texas, graduating from the University of North Texas, she moved to Ardmore in June 2023 and made the community her home.…
Entertainment
AHS presents “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” this weekend
By Drew Butlerdbutler@cherryroad.com One of the funniest musicals written since the turn of the millennium will be on stage at the Jerome Westheimer Center for the Performing Arts this weekend. Ardmore High School has three performances of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” scheduled, and you should do yourself a favor and make it…
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Opinion
Cheers and jeers
By Michael Pineda Cheers to the District Attorney’s Office, which has secured a grant of more than $94,000 to add a prosecutor that focuses on sex crimes and domestic violence crimes. There is a definite need as the jury docket routinely has one or more defendants being tried for sexual crimes that many cannot fathom.…