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Woods County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 1294 page 1089: Joseph H. Shirley conveys unto Joseph H. Shirley and Sylvia A. Shirley Family Revocable Trust. The east half of section 36, township 28 north, range 15 WIM; southwest quarter of section 31, township 28...

 

AHS cross country girls take first place team at Buffalo meet

Alva schools took their cross country teams to Buffalo for their first meet of the year Aug. 17. Several athletes from Alva placed. The Top 20 received medals. Alva High School Boys 19th – Morgan C...

 

Alva's Scrimmage vs Woodward

The Alva Goldbugs football team had an outstanding scrimmage versus the Woodward Boomers....

 
 By David Eckert    Sports    August 25, 2019

Little League World Series gets bigger by 4 teams

The Little League World Series is getting bigger. And a team from Cuba will be making the trip to the tournament no later than 2022 under an expanded format announced Saturday. The expansion is set for 2021, bringing the number of teams at the...

 

Column: Hope springs eternal as a sports collection is shed

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — He ambles through the sprawling house, through the trove of treasures from a most interesting life, taking one last look at the autographed baseballs and signed jerseys, boxing gloves and football helmets, Olympic pins a...

 

Miles and miles of Miles inside Kansas football program

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Les Koenning has to be careful every time the new offensive coordinator at Kansas walks into one of the Jayhawks' meeting rooms, making sure to address the right person by the right name. It has nothing to with learning dozens o...

 

Federman & Sherwood Announces Filing of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Textron, Inc.

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 24, 2019-- Federman & Sherwood announces that on August 22, 2019, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Textron, Inc. (NYSE: TXT). The...

 

Lawsuit over Oklahoma inmate death settled for $3.2 million

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — A federal lawsuit by the mother of an Oklahoma man who died in jail has been settled for $3.2 million after missing documents were found at a funeral home. The Tulsa World reports that Jeanne Bennett agreed Thursday to the s...

 

Hearing postponed for defendant in 2017 Topeka triple murder

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A plea hearing for man charged in a 2017 triple murder in Topeka has been rescheduled. The Capital-Journal reports that a judge on Friday pushed the hearing for 20-year-old Shane Mays to Oct. 24. Mays — one of five people cha...

 

Black faculty numbers increase at University of Missouri

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Four years after hundreds of students protested a racist campus culture at the University of Missouri, the number of minority faculty has ticked up slightly, but numbers still lag the national average and the school a...

 

The Latest: CDC: Nearly 200 in 22 states sick after vaping

CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on a possible vaping-related illnesses around the U.S. (all times local): 3:15 p.m. Health officials say the number of the number of severe breathing illnesses reported in people who vape has grown to nearly 200 in 22 s...

 

Wichita police to start voluntary swatter alert system

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita police will begin using a system that places alerts on addresses where potential swatting targets could be living. Swatting involves someone making a hoax emergency call to send law enforcement officers, particularly S...

 

Official urges people not to set flood-damaged homes on fire

ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — An eastern Missouri fire official is urging people not to set their flood-damaged homes on fire after more than 20 firefighters spent more than two hours battling a blaze. Central County Fire and Rescue Assistant Chief S...

 

KBI warns fingerprint database in danger of failing

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A database of finger and palm prints used by law enforcement and child welfare workers is in danger of failing and needs to be replaced, a Kansas Bureau of Investigation official told lawmakers. The system contains more than 2 m...

 

China tariffs fuel Trump 'order' for firms to cut China ties

BIARRITZ, France (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to use the emergency authority granted by a powerful, but obscure federal law to make good on his tweeted "order" to U.S. businesses to cut ties in China amid a spiraling trade war b...

 

Economic storm clouds hovering over Trump and global leaders

BIARRITZ, France (AP) — Under the threatening clouds of a global economic slowdown, President Donald Trump is confronting the consequences of his preference to go it alone, with low expectations that the leaders of the richest democracies can make s... Full story

 

US homeland security chief tours Panama jungle migrant camp

PENITAS, Panama (AP) — The acting U.S. homeland security secretary visited a camp in the Panamanian jungle Friday housing hundreds of migrants who survived the perilous border crossing from Colombia, usually heading for the United States. Kevin M...

 

Russian capsule carrying robot fails space station docking

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian space capsule carrying a humanoid robot has failed to dock as planned with the International Space Station. A statement from the Russian space agency Roscosmos said the failure on Saturday was because of problems in the d...

 

Iowa soon getting electric vehicle charging stations

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — MidAmerican Energy has announced its plans to erect fast-charging stations for electric vehicles in more than a dozen Iowa cities. The Des Moines-based energy company says it plans to build the publicly-accessible stations, w...

 

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the real facts: ___ CLAIM:...

 

Latest: Spider-Man Tom Holland tells fans: 'I love you 3000'

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on Walt Disney Co.'s biannual D23 fan convention in Anaheim (all times local): 12:05 p.m. Tom Holland has made an appearance at a Disney fan convention amid the news that Spider-Man will no longer be part of the M...

 

Florida residents complain pig family ruining neighborhood

WARRINGTON, Fla. (AP) — Residents in a Florida neighborhood are complaining after a family of mini-pigs was left running wild in the area. Escambia County Animal Control officers say the owners thought it was OK to let the pigs roam freely. N...

 

Cubs 1B Rizzo sidelined by back tightness

CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is out of Sunday's starting lineup because of tightness in his back. Rizzo left Saturday's 7-2 loss to Washington in the fifth inning. Rizzo, who turned 30 on Aug. 8, has a history of back issues. "...

 

Average US price of gas down 8 cents per gallon to $2.66

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has dropped 8 cents per gallon (3.8 liters) over the past two weeks to $2.66. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says Sunday that an abundant supply and l...

 

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