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The Toys for Tots program began in 1947 with Major Bill Hendricks, USMCR. He founded Toys for Tots in Los Angeles, Calif. About 5,000 toys were collected and distributed to less fortunate children …
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By Kathleen Guill
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11/17/20 09:40 AM
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce held its 13th annual Cotton Festival on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020.
The Chili cook-off winners were Denver Olsen with his team, daughters Karli and Torynn Olsen, as …
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By Kathleen Guill
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11/13/20 08:05 AM
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 2020 Girls On Main is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 19.
Girls On Main will be Thursday, Nov. 19 from 4-7 p.m. Shoppers are encouraged to …
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11/13/20 07:09 AM
The Nov. 3 general election results for Tillman County are as follows:
President: Donald Trump won with 2,076 votes, 76.66% percent, vs. Joe Biden with 597 votes, or 22.05 percent.
Other …
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By Kathleen Guill
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11/3/20 10:18 PM
Rachel Stout and Lily-Marie Fraley along with the Frederick Chamber of Commerce and the 500 Club are excited to announce that Frederick is slated to have an outdoor Christmas tree again this …
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By Kathleen Guill
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11/3/20 01:24 PM
According to the American Cancer Society, more than a million people get cancer each year in the United States alone. Cancer doesn’t discriminate against ethnicity, age, or gender. Cancer can …
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By Kathleen Guill
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10/23/20 10:31 AM
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) internet scams have skyrocketed since COVID-19 has forced people to isolate for longer periods of time.
Among the most common internet scams are …
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By Kathleen Guill
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10/21/20 03:35 PM
The Tillman County Historical Society has scheduled their annual Pancake Fundraiser for Saturday, Nov. 7 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Pioneer Townsite. The fundraiser, which serves up pancakes, …
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10/21/20 07:00 AM
Paige Orr was inducted into the Alpha Theta Mu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Western Oklahoma State College on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020.
Orr, of Frederick, is the daughter of Vinson and Cheryl Orr. …
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By Kathleen Guill
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10/20/20 01:03 PM
Kent and Renae Sexton with Southwest Oklahoma Driving School are scheduled to host Driver’s Education Classes Oct. 16, Nov. 23, and Dec. 21, 2020 in Altus, at 401 Falcon Rd. in Altus. The …
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By Kathleen Guill
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10/7/20 11:27 AM
Friday, Oct. 9, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 3rd Federal, State, and County General Election, Tillman County Election Board Secretary …
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10/7/20 08:47 AM
KINGFISHER — Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is joining together with nearly 40,000 other cooperative businesses nationwide in October to celebrate National Cooperative Month. Cooperatives …
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10/7/20 08:09 AM
Members of the World War II Airborne Demonstration team are usually making their wait to Frederick around this time of year. Unfortunately, their Fall Jump School is just another in a long list of …
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By Kathleen Guill
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10/7/20 08:07 AM
DUNCAN – Chisholm Trail Heritage Center staff members are preparing to host an artist reception for Jenny Perry and Angie Ellis from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Heritage Center.
Ellis, of …
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10/7/20 08:02 AM
The Frederick City Council met in a regular session at 5:30 p.m Aug. 25, 2020 at the Memorial Civic Center, 110 S. 17th St. in Frederick.
Wearing a mask is optional. Attendees have the option to …
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By Kathleen Guill
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9/2/20 07:49 PM
Welcome to Frederick and the Chamber of Commerce to Tillman County Farm Bureau Agent Clay Hart! The office is located at 124 N. Main St. in Frederick. Pictured are Chamber Board Vice President Jill …
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9/2/20 12:29 PM
BancFirst employees participated in the Frederick Chamber of Commerce’s Community Clean-Up Day on Saturday Aug. 29. Employees were able to clean-up the street and sidewalks in front of the …
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9/2/20 11:45 AM
The August student of the month for Pre-K was Woodrow Westover.
August students of the month for Kindergarten are Charli Copeland, Chyson Clark, and Allison Escamilla Sanchez.
August students …
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9/2/20 11:31 AM
Cierra Collins is the fifth generation of Collins Cattle Incorporated. She has been showing cattle almost her entire life. Collins started sixth-grade this year and has recently started her own …
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By Kathleen Guill
kathleen@press-leader.com |
9/1/20 10:32 AM
OKLAHOMA CITY — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which enforces the federal Animal Welfare Act through an on-site inspection program, has suspended the exhibition license of Jeff Lowe, the …
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8/26/20 01:52 PM