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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently served up the first major change in 20 years to Nutrition Facts labels on packaged foods and drinks.
Read moreThe school board for Epic Charter Schools’ One-on-One Charter approved and signed settlement terms proposed by the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board (SVCSB) at a special meeting this evening. The settlement agreement reflects the exact terms proposed by the SVCSB at its April 20, 2021, meeting. It now goes back to SVCSB for final approval.
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A bill that seeks to correct funding disparities for brick-and-mortar public schools in low property value areas while addressing charter school funding passed the House on Wednesday.
Read moreAn interdisciplinary team of University of Oklahoma faculty and staff from the Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture, University Libraries and the Office of Digital Learning recently launched an interactive database on the American School of Architecture with the assistance of a $20,000 Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Wewoka Public Schools purchased new band instruments with CARES Grant money. Two Wewoka Alumni, the Vallandinghams from Ada Music, delivered 8 new flutes, 8 clarinets, 8 trombones, 8 trumpets, 8 drums, 2 French horns, and two different types of tubas.
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Seminole State College Business and Industry recently hosted a trip to the Oklahoma Aquarium in Jenks for area high school seniors participating in the SSC/BancFirst Student Bank Board program.
Read moreBusinesses and residents who have not yet prepared for 10-digit dialing of local calls within the 405 area code should do so now.
Read moreA bill aimed at promoting civility during local government meetings has been signed into law. Senate Bill 403, by Sen. Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City, and Rep. Robert Manger, R-Oklahoma City, was approved by Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday.
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