Peggy Parker
Peggy Parker, 87, passed away July 31, 2022. Services are pending with Craddock Funeral Home.
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Barbara Ann Osteen
Barbara was born on Tuff Street in Vian Oklahoma on March 15th, 1940, and passed away on July 26th at her home in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Her family moved to Wasco, California when she was very young.
TODAY
Today is the 214th day of 2022 and the 43rd day of summer. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1790, the first official census of the United States was conducted.
Dickson educator immersed in history at Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute
Thirty-four Oklahoma teachers including Dickson’s Middle School’s Thelesa Taylor will return to their classrooms this fall with a renewed passion for early American history and a variety of new interactive lessons plans after attending the Bob and Marion Wilson Teacher Institute of Colonial Williamsburg in the restored capital city of 18th-century Virginia.
Summer Commencement set for July 29, 30
DURANT – Summer Commencement exercises were scheduled for July 29-30 at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant. Two ceremonies were held, both in Bloomer Sullivan Arena.
Club Notes
‘There is Hope’ GA Group meets Thursday “There is Hope” Gamblers Anonymous Group meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday at Tradition Two, 62 Broadlawn Center.
Childcare Stabilization Grant offers financial relief
The Chickasaw Nation is offering Childcare Stabilization Grants to eligible child care providers within the Chickasaw Nation service area. The grants offer financial relief to help offset unexpected business costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. These grants are designed to help support operation services so they may continue without limiting staff or shutting down.
The benefits of surgery in the fight against veterinary cancer
When it comes to treating cancer in pets, there are several options available, depending on the type, location, and severity of the cancer. In some cases, surgically removing a cancerous tumor can be a great way to heal a pet and help them maintain a great quality of life.
Pet of the week
What to know about this animal: Max is an approximately 8 year-old, neutered Golden Retriever. He was relinquished to our shelter due to incompatibility with other pets in the home.
Spain: Shakira rejects prosecutors’ offer, faces tax trial
MADRID (AP) — Colombian pop singer Shakira has opted to go to trial instead of accepting a deal offered by Spanish prosecutors to settle allegations she defrauded Spain’s government of 14.5 million euros ($15 million) in taxes, her public relations team said Wednesday.