Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In a first, Queen Elizabeth II will remain in Scotland, where she is taking her summer break, to receive Britain’s outgoing Prime Minster Boris Johnson and his successor next week, royal officials said Wednesday. The 96-year-old monarch traditionally holds audiences with outgoing and incoming prime ministers at Buckingham Palace, her official London residence.
Although September is still pretty much a summer month in Oklahoma, it means that cooler fall weather and more rains are soon to follow, thank goodness. Even though the autumn equinox is the official start of fall on September 22, plants are still growing and need the same care they needed all summer. It’s still almost 100 degrees, and I know we are all tired of dragging hoses to keep everything watered; however, what we do in the garden now is extremely important because it determines the success of our spring gardens.
NEW YORK (AP) — Lea Michele was 21 when she first saw “Funny Girl.” She was starring on Broadway in “Spring Awakening,” but all was not well in her personal life. “I had just gone through a horrible breakup,” she recalls.
The Longhorns found a late spark and held on for a 21-17 win over Madill on Friday night at home.
A sluggish first half proved costly as the Tigers suffered a 35-18 loss to Ada on Friday night at Noble Stadium.
The Tigers and Cougars have met on the gridiron 98 times, with the all-time series tied at 47-47-4.
Another Friday night of high school football is here and it should be a good one as numerous area squads are in action.
DEAR ABBY: About a year ago, I started a long-distance relationship with a widower. His wife died four years ago. He told me he slept on the couch a long time and got very little sleep after her death, because he couldn’t stand sleeping alone. He has two dogs and had never allowed them on the bed. He finally decided to try sleeping in the bed with the dogs, and was then able to sleep.
ARDMORE – Fall citizenship classes are coming back to the Ardmore Public Library starting September 6 and will run until November 30. Citizenship classes are slated to be on Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m.
Shiloh Butts, a world champion competitive archer, will see a dream come true Sept. 4-10 in Terni, Italy.