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Happy Birthday To Oct. 3: Tera Darr, Jaden Lloyd Oct. 4: Crystal Wares, Victor Powers, Denise Province, Linda Kurz Oct. 5: Pake Carlson, Rita Coulter, Terry Christopher, Joey Frei Oct. 6: Ray Morris, Cole Alan Justice, Cheyenne Avery Justice Oct. 7: Maxine Nixon, Gwen Wheeler, Marlee Farrows Oct. 8: Winona Hodges, Spencer Bradt, Clay Bebermeyer Oct. 9: Gray Reily Gerloff, Chantel Frei, Russ Stewart, Reuben Loehn, Harley Wares Oct. 10: Katie Walker, Cassie Slicker, Carolyn Murrow Oct. 12: Bobby Beer Oct. 13: David Thompson, Sam Burnham, Suzanne...
Happy Anniversary To Oct. 11: Mr. & Mrs. Rod Bradt Oct. 17: Mr. & Mrs. Kenny Smith, Mr. & Mrs. David West Oct. 20: Mr. & Mrs. Ty Ferguson Oct. 28: Mr. & Mrs. Don Lenhart Oct. 30: Mr. & Mrs. Terry Christopher (Note: Send corrections, additions to: [email protected] or call 800-305-2111)...
On Sunday, Sept. 29, the order of services at the Freedom United Methodist Church was: Prelude by Janell Reutlinger Invocation by Pastor Todd Call to Worship: Psalm 124 led by Debbie Brown Opening Hymn: “Tell Me The Stories of Jesus” led by Debra Brown Affirmation of Faith Gloria Patri Hymn of Justifying Grace: “O For A Thousand Tongues to Sing” Offertory – Janell Reutlinger Usher – Bruce Stansberry Doxology Offertory Prayer by Pastor Todd “Whiter Than Snow” was sung by Debbie Brown Holy Scripture: Mark 2:13-17. Once again Jesus went out...
The Oklahoma Bible Academy handed the Mooreland Bearcats their first loss 34-28 Friday. Both teams came onto the Bearcat field 4-0. It was a hard fought battle that began with the Trojans having the first possession. After putting a string of passes together and a pass interference call called on the Bearcats put the Trojans on the 1 yard line. The Bearcats kept them out of the end zone for three downs but the Trojans went for it on fourth down and they scored 6. The extra point was good and... Full story
Freedom students organized and led the annual "See You at The Pole" event. Several Freedom students participated in the national event on Sept. 25. Students across the US organize a prayer rally and meet at the flagpole before school starts. They pray and enjoy fellowship with each other. The Freedom student-led group gathered and played a game, had a devotion, said a prayer and ate donuts.... Full story
ADA, Okla. – The East Central University volleyball team picked up a Great American Conference win over arch rival Southeastern Oklahoma State, 3-2 (12-25, 28-26, 19-25, 25-18, 18-16) at the Kerr Activities Center. Scoring Set One: L, 12-25 Set Two: W, 28-26 Set Three: L, 19-25 Set Four: W, 25-18 Set Five: W, 18-16 Tiger Quick Hits The Tigers (2-15, 1-4 GAC) played their first five-set match of the season The win marked an end to a five-match losing streak to the Savage Storm (1-12, 0-4 GAC) ECU trailed SE in most statistical categories Big d...
SHAWNEE – For the first time since 2015, Oklahoma Baptist has won 10-straight matches after claiming a straight-set victory over rival Southern Nazarene, 3-0 (25-11, 25-18, 26-24), on Tuesday night in Shawnee. The Bison defense shut down the Great American Conference's top scorer, Bailee Turang, forcing her into a minus-.065 hitting percentage and just eight kills for the match. Julia Brinton did the heavy lifting, posting eight total blocks, the most in a three-set match by a player in the GAC this year. Oklahoma Baptist made quick work of S...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Milos Vuckovic took home the flight three individual title while Benjamin Finet and Danrich Kruger earned the flight one doubles win for Southeastern at the Great American Conference Individual Championships in Russellville, Ark. Vuckovic plowed through the competition with three-straight wins in the third flight, taking them all in straight sets. He opened play by downing Southern Arkansas' Raymond Marin6-2, 6-0 before picking up a semifinal victory over Rhett Collins from Oklahoma Baptist by a 6-4, 6-1 score. Vuckovic c...
ADA, Okla. – SWOSU Soccer traveled to Ada on Wednesday and picked up their first Great American Conference win of the season by defeating East Central 2-1. The Bulldogs are now 4-3-1 on the year and 1-0-1 in league play. East Central put the first shot on goal of the match in the 10th minute and had the shot saved by Bulldog goalie Kirstyn Dill, but the ball bounced back to ECU's Cheyenne Gragg who beat Dill for the first goal of the match. It took SWOSU until the final seconds of the first half to tie things up at 1-1 when Tianna Watkins b...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas Tech golfers Francois Jacobs and Jacqueline Klemm have been honored by the Great American Conference as Golfers of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday. Jacobs entered his name into the Wonder Boys' record book as he matched the best 18-hole score in program history with an 8-under 64 in the opening round NCAA/Central Midwest Regional Preview. He followed up with an even-par round on Monday to finish in a tie for fourth. The Wonder Boys finished fourth in the 19-team event. Klemm picked up her second...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference announced the league's women's soccer awards for the fourth week of the 2019 season. Oklahoma Baptist's Ruth King and Hannah Evans captured the Offensive Player and Defender honors while Harding's Jessica Woessner earned the Goalkeeper accolade. GAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Ruth King, Oklahoma Baptist, F, Sr., Shawnee, Oklahoma King registered the fourth hat trick of her career as she led Oklahoma Baptist in an 11-0 victory against Southern Nazarene to open conference play. After reg...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – A terrific 18-kill, 17-dig performance from Courtney Bolf gave the Reddies their second win in Great American Conference play, as Henderson State overcame a slow start to take down Southern Arkansas 3-1 (19-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-21) on Tuesday night. Henderson (8-8, 2-2) turned to senior Adrianna Hartmann for nine timely kills, as well as six block assists. Taylor Scalzi and Abby Blackburn combined for 38 assists, MaKenzie Thoman led the squad with 19 digs and notched a career-high five service aces, and Matti Fairchild had d...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Ouachita Tigers Volleyball came out fighting against intrastate foe Arkansas Tech taking set one; however, they fall in the end by a score of 3-1. Freshman Abby Cagle had her best game in a Tiger uniform putting in 11 kills on the day. She also added in four blocks and five digs. Middle Adrianna Nolly was consistent for the Tigers again tallying 13 kills and recording six blocks. Temi Fayiga secured another double-double as the Tigers' starting setter. In the match she would record 19 assists and 16 digs. Ouachita fell b...
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — The largest tourism investment project in Arkansas has partially opened nearly a year after voters approved casino legalization, bringing thousands of jobs to Pine Bluff. The Saracen Casino Annex officially opened Tuesday morning. It’s part of the $350 million Saracen Casino Resort project owned and operated by the Oklahoma-based Quapaw Nation. The casino resort portion is expected to open next June. “This region was once home to the Quapaw Nation. Our presence here is a homecoming, so it’s important to us that the cit...
KINGFISHER, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says four people died and one person was critically injured when a sport utility vehicle crashed into parked semi. An OHP report says 39-year-old Kenneth Sanford Marshall of Chanute, Kansas, 62-year-old Kenneth Marshall and 52-year-old Adeanna Marshall, both of Oklahoma City, and 24-year-old Sabrina Ann Shrum of Enid died in the Tuesday night crash near Kingfisher, about 35 miles (56 kilometers) northwest of Oklahoma City. It wasn’t immediately known whether the Marshalls are related. The...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of Republicans seeking to unseat U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn, the lone Democrat in Oklahoma’s congressional delegation, is continuing to grow. Former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Janet Barresi and Edmond businessman David Hill both announced this week they plan to seek the GOP nomination for the 5th District seat. Hill owns and operates MAR-K, an automobile parts manufacturing company. They join five other Republicans who have filed campaign paperwork with the Federal Election Commission indicating the...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge made a $107 million miscalculation when he ordered consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million to help clean up the state’s opioid crisis, attorneys for the company argue in a court filing. The company also is asking for a reduction in the judgment based on pre-trial settlements totaling $355 million that the state reached with Oxycontin-maker Purdue Pharma and Israeli-owned Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. The company has separately appealed the court’s ruling to the Oklahoma Supre...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Investigators have filed a search warrant for email accounts allegedly used by former University of Oklahoma Vice President Tripp Hall to communicate with a student who has made new sexual assault allegations. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation filed an affidavit seeking the emails after officials interviewed an OU student who described feeling drugged during an encounter with Hall. The student alleged he was at Hall’s Norman home in January when Hall offered him a massage. The student says he “felt like he was o...
BENNINGTON, Okla. (AP) — Police say a southern Oklahoma man has died after being attacked by three dogs, including two pit bulls and a mixed breed. Bennington Police Chief James Heil said Alan Bruce died Monday at a hospital where he was taken following the attack two days earlier in the town about 130 miles (210 kilometers) southeast of Oklahoma City. Heil said when he and other officers arrived, the dogs came after them. Heil shot and killed one pit bull. The dog's owner has been ordered to quarantine the other two dogs while police i...
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ two Republican senators argued Wednesday that the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump arises from partisan opposition to the president and said it is preventing Congress from taking up important legislative business. Sen. Jerry Moran said he can’t yet draw conclusions from a whistleblower’s complaint that disclosed a call by Trump in July to Ukraine’s president. A rough transcript of the call released by the White House before the complaint’s text became public showed Trump pressed for an investigati...
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Sedgwick County authorities say a 59-year-old Wichita man drowned while trying to save his dog. Sheriff’s Lt. Tim Myers said the man drowned Wednesday at the Sedgwick County Park lake. His name was not released. Myers says emergency responders were called when bystanders couldn’t find the man after seeing him go into the water. His body was found about a half-hour later. The Wichita Eagle reports Myers said the man apparently thought his pet was in trouble so he went into the water to help the animal. He says it’s unclear...
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly is discounting Republican calls to rescind a policy requiring out-of-state online businesses to collect sales taxes on sales in Kansas and remit the tax to the state. On Monday, Attorney General Derek Schmidt issued a nonbinding opinion that Kelly's administration did not have the legal authority to impose the policy, which some experts said is the nation's most aggressive policy for collecting state and local taxes on online sales. House and Senate GOP leaders then demanded the Kelly drop the policy, w...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Catholic Diocese of Dodge City on Wednesday released a list of 12 clerics or seminarians with substantiated allegations of abuse against minors. The diocese said five of the priests were assigned to the Dodge City diocese, while five others worked at some point in the diocese but allegations against them were made in other dioceses. Two others were seminarians. “I apologize to victim survivors of child sexual abuse, especially those who were abused by priests or seminarians of the Catholic Diocese of Dodge Cit...
