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Twenty-five years to the month since Oklahoma voters approved the state question creating the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), the agency’s Board of Directors approved the firstever TSET Legacy Grants that will transform the health landscape across the Sooner State by increasing access to health care and improving the quality of health care across the state, particularly in rural and underserved areas. The 14 awarded projects will also foster research, develop the health care workforce and improve access to nutritious food.
Read moreState Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced yesterday that all Oklahoma primary elections will remain closed next year, drawing a challenge from Oklahoma Democrats.
Read moreThe United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced Tuesday that 20-year-old Demontrae Davion Rogers of Wewoka and Damarion Hiawatha Nichols, 21, of Moore, pleaded guilty to charges related to assaults that occurred in Wewoka in 2024.
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Community Donors Help Seminole State Soccer Commemorate Trip to Nationals
Read moreAncestry research in the modern age is often reduced to DNA, three rather impersonal letters that clinically reveal our genetic instructions and hereditary traits. Thirty-two Chickasaw citizens’ desire to experience a deeper, more personal understanding of their origin than science could provide were amply fulfilled during the most recent Chickasaw Nation Elders Homeland Tour.
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For the first time, Ada is building a day center where people who are homeless have a place to hang out and to get resources, a reflection of a trend in rural Oklahoma of more people having a harder time staying in stable housing.
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(StatePoint) In a time of confusion and inconsistent information, healthcare professionals want you to know that it’s not too late to get vaccinated this respiratory season. Getting vaccinated helps protect against potentially serious diseases like influenza (flu), COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and pneumococcal disease.
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