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The full Senate approved Senate Bill 234 Tuesday to designate September 22 of each year as Veteran Suicide Awareness Day. Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, authored the measure that honors and brings awareness to the 22 veterans who end their lives each day.
Read moreA local family recently joined Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity (COHFH) staff and community supporters for the dedication of their new home in Blanchard, Oklahoma. This is the housing ministry’s 1,075 affordable home built in the greater Oklahoma City area in 35 years.
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A bill to provide an across-the-board pay increase for Oklahoma’s teachers and certified school personnel received overwhelming support in the Senate Tuesday. Sen. Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, the chairman of the Education Committee and Education Appropriation Subcommittee, authored Senate Bill 482 to provide a scaled pay increase ranging from $3,000 to $6,000 based on years of service.
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Beginning in an era when women were not allowed to perform combat roles, Lt. Elizabeth DeVault (retired), experienced many cultural changes within the U.S. Navy during her 25-year career. A First American and proud Chickasaw, she personifies the Chickasaw warrior spirit.
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The University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma will host people from all across the state April 6 for the 2023 Spring Triad, the largest event held on campus annually.
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