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Although hitting Christmas shopping hard and heavy on the day after Thanksgiving, “Black Friday,” has become a Christmas shopping tradition, a newer, more thoughtful practice is starting to gain traction – Small Business Saturday, which will fall on November 26 this year.
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The Konawa Veterans Day Breakfast on Friday, November 11, sponsored by the Konawa American Legion Auxiliary, Unit #70, was a large success despite the morning being very chilly, Auxiliary President Claudia Sharber reports.
Read moreShoppers who want to jump-start their holiday shopping can take advantage of the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department’s Black Friday weekend sale. Oklahoma Tourism Information Centers and Oklahoma State Parks are offering a 25% discount on merchandise from Friday, Nov. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 27.
Read moreThe Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, November 15th. There were three tables in play. The winners were: First Place- Judy Atyia and Jan Carrell, Seminole.
Read moreMonday, Representatives Frank Lucas (OK-03), Tom Cole (OK-04), Markwayne Mullin (OK-02), Kevin Hern (OK-01), and Stephanie Bice (OK-05) announced that Express Scripts (ESI), the pharmacy benefits manager for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), will extend an additional opportunity for independent and community pharmacies to join the TRICARE Pharmacy 5th Generation (TPharm5) network. On December 1st, the TRICARE pharmacy contract will be shared with pharmacies and Pharmacy Services Administrative Organizations (PSAO) who will have until December 16th to rejoin the network. The action is welcomed news for Oklahoma’s veterans, service members, and their families who rely on rural and community, independent pharmacies for their prescription access.
Read moreWelcome rains have fallen across the state in recent weeks, but much of Oklahoma is still in a drought.
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