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Oklahoma is on its way to having its own Imagination Library—a literacy program providing free books to encourage children to read. Sen. John Haste, R-Broken Arrow, and Rep Tammy Townley, R-Ardmore, are principal authors of SB 1803, creating the framework for Oklahoma’s Imagination Library, modeled after a program founded by entertainer Dolly Parton in her home state of Tennessee. The governor signed the measure into law on Thursday.
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Seminole County has experienced two additional confirmed positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the latest report from the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH). One confirmed case was reported in the city of Seminole and the other case is from Konawa.
Read moreThe Riley Boatwright Act is in memory of a Lexington middle school athlete who died from injuries suffered in a football game in 2019.
Read moreMany diners have been met with an unexpected issue at local fast-food restaurants.
Read moreThe plan was approved at the May 20 meeting of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission (OAC).
Read moreSTILLWATER, Okla. – While Oklahoma State University Extension county offices have adopted social distancing safeguards, their ability to help process soil samples has remained largely unhindered by the COVID-19 mandates.
Read moreState health officials are developing a plan that could allow visitors back into nursing homes. But facility managers and industry advocates point to complications with testing and a shortage of protective equipment as signals that Oklahoma isn’t ready to reopen the homes.
Read moreGuymon, Okla. - Oklahoma Air and Army National Guardsmen from throughout Oklahoma, alongside the Oklahoma State Department of Health and other state and federal agencies, are helping to control the spread of COVID-19 in some of the State’s most effected areas, which now includes Guymon, Oklahoma.
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