KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Some came in wool fisherman’s sweaters, and other contestants had sportsmen’s attire. But it was the cream-colored sweater of attorney Jon Auvil that caught the eye of judges who awarded him the title for most resembling author and former Key West resident Ernest Hemingway.
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Boaters and whale watchers off Massachusetts got a surprise over the weekend when a humpback whale breached and landed on the bow of a 19-foot vessel.
HONOLULU (AP) — Police in Hawaii were investigating after a man’s left hand was severed by a sword at a Waikiki 7-Eleven. Emergency responders were called to the convenience store jus after midnight Friday, said Shayne Enright, spokesperson for Honolulu Emergency Medical Services.
MOSCOW (AP) — A chess-playing robot grabbed the finger of its 7-year-old opponent and broke it during last week’s Moscow Chess Open tournament, Russian media reported Monday. “The robot broke the child’s finger,” Sergei Lazarev, President of the Moscow Chess Federation, told the Russian TASS agency.
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California burglar returned to the scene of the crime this weekend after he forgot his keys inside a doughnut company’s corporate office.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A respected Polish scientific institute has classified domestic cats as an “invasive alien species,” citing the damage they cause to birds and other wildlife. Some cat lovers have reacted emotionally to this month’s decision and put the key scientist behind it on the defensive.
Memorial services for Patricia (Patt) Ann Mooney-Nazari will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Matthews Funeral Home, 601 S. Kelly, Edmond, OK, 73003. Inurnment will follow at a later date in Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, OK
Wilson - Kenneth C. Kemp, 83 died July 12, 2022; Alexander Gray Funeral Home .
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister today made the following remarks after a social media post revealed the presence of two obscene graphic novels potentially available in Tulsa Public Schools.
The Chickasaw Nation Higher Education Program is offering two new advantageous scholarships for students pursuing degrees in nursing or education at East Central University (ECU) in Ada, Oklahoma. The Abeka Apisachi Nursing Scholarship is for students who are already accepted into the nursing program at ECU.