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Wessel Scholarship applications now available

3 months ago By News Staff

The Frederick School Enrichment Foundation has announced that applications for the Lorene Wessel Scholarship for 2023 graduates of Frederick High School are now available at the high school counselor’s office.

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Midwestern State University Announces Fall Honor Rolls

3 months ago By News Staff

Midwestern State University recognized 1,040 honor students for the Fall 2023 semester. The President’s Honor Roll included 400 students, the Provost’s Honor Roll included 297 students and the Dean’s Honor Roll included 343 students.

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Despite ‘chronic absenteeism’ Frederick Elementary receives B on State Report Card

3 months ago By Kathleen Guill

Frederick Elementary School, named a National Blue Ribbon School in 2020, received a B on this year’s State Report Card. The one thing keeping them from receiving an A? Chronic absenteeism.

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First commercial movie screening takes place

3 months ago By Kathleen Guill

Louis and Auguste Lumiere are French brothers who invented a cameraprojector they called the Cinematographe. In 1890, Thomas Edison and his assistant William Dickson developed the first motion-picture camera, called the Kinetograph, a machine with a peephole viewer that allowed one person to watch a strip of film as it moved past a light.

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OU Health to expand life-saving technology to rural Oklahoma

3 months ago By News Staff

Through a grant awarded to the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences from the United States Department of Agiculture (USDA), experts at OU Health can now expand life-saving technology and expertise to rural hospitals in the state, where life expectancy is lower, and residents face an increased risk of death from stroke.

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Anthony Moore named to SWOSU Presidential Order of Merit

3 months ago By News Staff

State Representative Anthony Moore has been named to the Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Presidential Order of Merit. Moore, who resides in Clinton with his family, represents District 57 (which includes SWOSU’s main campus at Weatherford) in the Oklahoma House of Representatives where he serves as Chairman of the Committee on Higher Education & Career Technology Education.

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Prepare your home for a new puppy

3 months ago By Sam Mazzotta

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: This Christmas, we planned to get a puppy, but it is too young to leave its mother yet. Instead of revealing the puppy on Christmas Day, we wrapped a big box that had a little note in it from Santa saying that a new puppy will arrive soon, and to write down their ideas for a name on the back of the card.

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New plan

3 months ago By Weskinder

Well, do y’all have any big changes planned for this new year 2024? I could say things like I am going to make money in business. I’m gonna fix things up and straighten some other things. I’m gonna get healthy and choose a better shape. Oh yeah, and I need to help my fellow man. Wait a minute…. Hasn’t that been a part of my plan every year for the last several years? And shouldn’t I always be helping others? There seems to be a problem with all of this!

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Shop smarter in the New Year with these tips

3 months ago By News Staff

(StatePoint) For many people, the start of a new year is an opportunity to revamp their routine and make game-changing resolutions. That’s why industry experts are offering smart shopping tips that will have you saving time, money and hassle in 2024.

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Wellness tips for a new you in the New Year

3 months ago By News Staff

(StatePoint) If your list of New Year’s resolutions is a mile long, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start. Let these three essential wellness tips set you up for a successful year and give you the power, energy and determination you need to reach all your other goals.

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