JACKSON, Miss (AP) — The forecasted flooding in Mississippi could not have come at a worse time for Veronique Daniels, who became homeless three months ago and was sleeping on her mother’s back porch in Jackson when she got wind of the impending disaster.
BAGHDAD (AP) — An influential Shiite cleric announced Monday he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting hundreds of his angry followers to storm the government palace and sparking clashes with security forces in which at least five protesters were killed.
Oklahoma City – Fairgoers are always encouraged to get their fill of the well-known and loved staple food items such as corn dogs, funnel cakes, and turkey legs; however, it’s always a great idea to branch out and try something new. Continue reading to discover what items will be making their Oklahoma State Fair debut this year, September 15 through 25.
The vast majority of Oklahoma voters, with the exception of Libertarians in places with no local races, were eligible to participate in last week’s runoff election. Most did not cast a ballot, according to unofficial results posted on the Oklahoma State Election Board website.
STILLWATER – The Oklahoma Quality Beef Network VAC-45 program will continue to host a series of certified cattle sales around the state this fall, beginning in November. OQBN is a partnership between Oklahoma State University Extension and the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association.
By Sam Oleson, EAA AirVenture In the 35 years since he was first elected to Congress, Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Oklahoma), EAA 179992, has continually fought for the rights of pilots and the general aviation industry as a whole.
ARDMORE – The Alzheimer’s Association invites all Ardmore Area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Friday evening, September 23 at Central Park in Ardmore.
The Lady Comets halted a nine-game losing streak to Lone Grove on Monday with a 3-2 victory over their district foe.
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America ACAA town in the Mississippi Delta that has ties to the civil rights movement will soon be home to the National BHF Project planners hope to finish building the facility in the town of Marks in two or three years, Velma Wilson, director of economic tourism C ty, told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Marks is the county seat of C tion of fewer than 2,000 people.
Some of the best quality vegetables in Oklahoma are harvested in the fall when warm sunny days are followed by cool, humid nights. Fall is the perfect season to garden — no bugs, no watering, no weeds and no sweat — at least not nearly as much as in the summer.