By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The virtual cat hero from the new video game sensation “Stray” doesn’t just wind along rusted pipes, leap over unidentified sludge and decode clues in a seemingly abandoned city. The daring orange tabby is helping real world cats as well.
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keanu Reeves will star in a TV adaptation of “The Devil in the White City,” the bestselling nonfiction thriller about ambition, a killer and the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.
By Becky Emerson Carlberg The Shawnee News-Star One year, Ms. Linda, carrying a sharpshooter shovel, and I, lugging a bucket, waded along the highway as trucks and cars whizzed by.
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By Paul Monies oklahomawatch.org Oklahoma is paying a company associated with a political polling firm $300,000 per year to verify signatures for statewide ballot initiatives, leading some to question the fairness of the process by which Oklahomans can vote directly on state issues. Western Petition Systems LLC is now in charge of verifying signatures for State Question 820, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adult users 21 and older.
Drew Butler dbutler@cherryroad.com Michelle Douglas recently returned from Pigeon Forge, Tenn., where she was crowned Worlds Ms. Tourism 2023.
NEW YORK (AP) — Children’s author Angeline Boulley will soon return her many readers to the world of her prize-winning debut novel “Firekeeper’s Daughter.” Henry Holt Books for Young Readers announced Friday that Boulley’s “Warrior Girl Unearthed” will come out May 2023. Like its predecessor, “Warrior Girl Unearthed” will be set in an Ojibwe community, focusing on a teenage girl who learns of a plot to make money off the theft of Indigenous graves.
The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
Submitted content yournews@ardmoreite.com Do you have a teen who is an aspiring artist but doesn’t know how to start? Come join us as we paint happy little trees with Bob Ross at Champion Public Library! Teens will paint along while watching the renowned painter/instructor/television host Bob Ross. This program will take place on Wednesday, Aug.
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