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Record-high egg prices are making headlines right now, but when can consumers expect some relief? Oklahoma State University Extension specialists say …
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1/26/23 01:11 PM
Ralph Heap was recently awarded the Melvin Jones Lions Club International Foundation Award. Heap has 68 years of Lionism and is still going strong. Heap is seated in front. Pictured behind Heap from …
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1/26/23 01:08 PM
Editor's note:
I apologize for the error in the print version of this story that published Dec. 22. The end of the article did not jump to the inside. It has been corrected in the online version as well as the e-edition.
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Editor's note:
I apologize for the error in the print version of this story that published Dec. 22. The end of the article did not jump to the inside. It has been corrected in the online version as well as the e-edition.
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Tillman County Sheriff’s deputy Floyd Matheny was arrested on charges of felony child abuse on Sept. 13, 2022, after an investigation.
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Scott Wesner and Scott Wood, owners of Wesner Media, purchased the Frederick Press-Leader, the Altus Times, and the Mangum Star Aug. 1, 2022.
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8/19/22 09:09 AM
Applications for the Frederick School Enrichment Foundation Cora Fisher Scholarship for 2021 graduates of Frederick High School are now available at the high school counselor’s office or Benson …
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8/15/22 10:26 AM
Operation C.A.R.E. Ministries of Tillman County hosted a “Round-up for Jesus” rodeo fundraiser on Friday, Aug. 5, and Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022.
Operation C.A.R.E. Director Douglas …
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8/15/22 10:24 AM
The 50th annual Arts and Action festival is scheduled for the third Saturday in September. Head out to the Tillman County Courthouse lawn, 201 N. Main St. in Frederick Sept. 17, 2022, to visit the art vendors, food vendors, and watch the wonderful talent that Frederick has to offer.
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8/15/22 10:17 AM
Authorities are searching for a suspect accused of making the temperatures soar across Texas and Oklahoma. The suspect, Heat Miser, can often be found feuding with his brother, Snow Miser. With recent temperatures well over a hundred degrees, authorities are searching for Heat Miser for questioning.
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8/15/22 10:15 AM
Local woman Lori Varner applied for a $5,000 grant from The America’s Famers Grow Communities program sponsored by Bayer Fund. The grants give $5,000 to a variety of rural nonprofits, education …
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8/1/22 09:43 AM
As parents are making sure their students are ready to begin school in August, they should remember to get them in for a comprehensive eye exam with an optometrist.
According to the Oklahoma …
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Providing concurrent enrollment opportunities has become a proud tradition at Western Oklahoma State College. A tradition that numerous students have taken advantage of over of the past three …
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8/1/22 09:40 AM
Tucked away in Tillman County is a World War II Army Airfield. Frederick Army Airfield was opened Sept. 23, 1942, to train pilots. Although the Airfield’s military flight operations ceased in …
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July 29, 2022, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Aug. 23, 2022, Primary Runoff Election.
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7/22/22 09:40 AM
A high-speed pursuit led Altus Police Officers through Jackson, Kiowa, and Tillman Counties in Oklahoma and Wilbarger County in Texas last week.
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7/21/22 03:43 PM
Remember. Honor. Serve. That is the motto of the World War II Airborne Demonstration team and it is what they do best.
A 100th birthday bash was held July 16, 2022, honoring the last living pathfinder pilot from World War II.
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Grants totaling $36,000 have been awarded to 22 Frederick teachers by the Frederick School Enrichment Foundation board. The grants average $1,635 per teacher and will impact 1,837 Frederick students. The grants are awarded to five high school teachers, four middle school teachers, six Prather Brown teachers, and seven elementary teachers. The teachers made timely applications detailing their plans for the use of the grants to benefit their students for the coming school year.
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7/19/22 09:33 AM
Tillman County is currently in a burn ban due to hot and dry conditions.
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University will begin offering qualified high school juniors tuition-free enrollment in up to nine credit hours with the start of the fall semester on Aug. 15.
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7/12/22 08:05 AM