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Real Estate Transfers Book 830 page 474: ONE Gas, Inc., successors in interest to Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, party of the first part, conveys unto Cherokee Public Schools, party of the second part: a tract of land (10 feet by 10 feet) in the...

Tuesday, July 17, 2018 7:02 a.m. Medic needed for a female having trouble breathing. Medic en route with patient to Bass Hospital in Enid. 8:59 a.m. Medic needed for a female who had fallen. Medic en route with patient to Share Medical Center in...

Marriage Filings Joshua Roy Jantz and Delissa Leann Hoffman, both of Cherokee: marriage license with certificate ($5)....

According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be...

Monday, July 16, 2018 Kiowa ambulance responded to Drumm Street in Kiowa. No transport. Kiowa ambulance transported patient from Kiowa Hospital to Kiowa Manor. Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital to...

It was a full agenda for the Burlington School Board at their regular July 9 meeting that lasted nearly three and one half hours. President Terry Graham called the meeting to order with four members present and one absent, Robert Hill. Those...

The Barber County Fair is upon us. The theme this year is Boots, Buckles and Barrels of Fun. There are many special theme classes to choose from including antique boots (30 years old or older), antique buckles, photos with boots in them and a barrel...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – College Football America has released this season's Division II Preseason Top 30 and Starting lineup; Ouachita Baptist checks in at No. 17 on the list and rising junior, Justin Gooseberry (Little Rock, Ark.) has been named to t...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Nigeria and Mississippi are a world apart physically, but the rural American state and the African country have much...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting chief of the Environmental Protection Agency says there should be a single national standard for fuel efficiency by cars and trucks, speaking out as a showdown looms with California and other states. EPA acting a...

DALLAS (AP) — The average Texan drops more than $127 on electricity costs each month, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The Dallas Morning News reports that number's on the shy side for the summer — Dallas is in the midst of...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has revealed that Russian government hackers have gained deep access to...

EL DORADO, Ark. (AP) — Two companies could be liable for fines related to a 2013 oil spill that dumped nearly 6,000 barrels of crude oil in southwestern Arkansas. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) In the fall of 1968 a Stanford-trained biologist, organizer of the legendary Trips Festival and Merry Prankster...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Why do batteries die? And, why can they only be recharged so many times before they won’t hold a useful amount of c...

CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) — Federal land managers have opted for more time to study the potential effects of oil and gas operations near Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southeastern New Mexico. A proposed lease sale first announced last spring had i...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it will provide $12 billion in emergency relief to ease the pain of American farmers slammed by President Donald Trump's escalating trade disputes with China and other countries. H...

BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON, France (AP) — Tear gas in riders' eyes. A farmers' protest blocking the road. Two key crashes on dangerous descents. The only thing lacking from the wild 16th stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday was a shakeup in the overall s...

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street has given the agricultural sector a boost after Trump administration said it is preparing a plan that would send billions in aid to U.S. farmers hurt by tariffs. CF Industries Holding and Mosaic Company both traded up m...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Killings of land and environmental activists rose in 2017 as Mexico and the Philippines registered worrying increases in such murders and Brazil saw the most ever registered in a single country, a watchdog group said Tuesday. At le...

DENVER (AP) — A federal judge rejected claims that a long-stalled irrigation dam in Montana would doom a primitive, endangered fish species, prompting U.S. officials to say Tuesday that a contract for the project will be awarded by the end of the y...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson expects new tariffs to increase the company's annual costs by as much as $100 million as long as the trade dispute between the U.S. and other countries goes on. Executives with the Milwaukee company spoke with i...

When storms knock out the power, what's the best way to handle refrigerated or frozen foods? Err on the cautious side. When in doubt, throw the food out. "Food can be very expensive to throw away but not as costly as food-borne illnesses, which can...