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- Custer City couple facing allegations
- Genealogy workshop is Saturday
- A-B Schools teams up with SWODA
- Clinton finishes third in conference tourney
- Arapaho-Butler High School basketball splits with Calumet
The South Western Oklahoma Development Authority has received grant funding from the Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board. The board, part of the Attorney General’s Office, wants the funds to be used to decrease the impact of the current opioid crisis. SWODA wants to increase resources and services to save lives and decrease or prevent illicit opioid use.
The Clinton High School basketball homecoming court candidates include front from left, Cadence Sawatzky, Presley Evans, Jaycee Rodebush, Lillian Lime; back, Parker Adams, Kyler Ringo-Kabunda, Ayden Crumley and Rufus Whiteman-Ellis. Coronation festivities take place around 6 p.m.
The Western Plains Genealogical Society will host its annual workshop Jan. 25. It will be held in the Wilkinson Room of Weatherford City Hall located at 522 West Rainey Ave. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Andre Rodriguez, left, with Hill’s Pet Nutrition, presents a first-place gift basket to dog owner Jason Goeringer with his dog, Dane Vader, for winning the second-ever pet photo contest sponsored by the plant.
A Custer City couple is facing allegations of child neglect and child abuse according to an affidavit of probable cause filed by Custer City Police Chief Michael Abernathy.
LONDON (AP) — A British teen pleaded guilty Monday to murdering three girls and attempting to kill 10 other people in what a prosecutor said was a “meticulously planned” stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer.
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — In flooded agricultural fields near the Tennessee River, tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stand tall among broken corn stalks and shallow water searching for corn, berries, seeds and insects.
(AP) — Paul Abbate, who became the FBI’s acting director following the departure of Christopher Wray, is retiring from the bureau, according to an email he sent to senior executives that was obtained by The Associated Press on Monday.
Lawrence Dewberry works on installing the parking lot at the future new health clinic in the 300 block of S. Fourth Street.