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The profit and loss sheet for the Avard Regional Rail Park showed income of $70,170 for the third quarter of 2017. The expense side of the ledger showed expenses for development, insurance, mortgages, etc., so that the net ordinary income was...

Happy Birthday To Oct. 12: Bobby Beer Oct. 13: David Thompson, Sam Burnham, Suzanne Hardy, Tanya Darr Oct. 14: Dale Wares, Jennifer Whittet, Patricia Dauphin Oct. 15: DeWana Leonard, Kirk Darr, Regina Wilson, Colton Smith Oct. 16: Kriste Wood, Jan Ed...

STILLWATER, Oklahoma – It was bad news for Dewey producer Frank Indo, who lost 14 acres of alfalfa almost overnight to a pest Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension agricultural educators and specialists have been strongly warning the p...

On Oct. 13–18 Freedom Public School will have their annual book fair. The Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that you can get involved in to help shape your child’s mind. If you are unable to attend the fair in person you can visit our web...

Sunday, Oct. 8, the order of services at the Freedom United Methodist Church was: Prelude by Janell Reutlinger Call to Worship led by Dixie Stansberry Hymn “Wonderful Words of Life” led by Debra Brown, song leader Opening Prayer led by Shirley Wag...

On Saturday, Oct. 14, Freedom Public School will have their annual school carnival. It will be held in the Legion Building at 5:30 p.m. As usual, students in grades 6–12 will have booths with a wide variety of games. Come out to see us and support t...

This year the Freedom School Carnival is Oct. 14. Following are the 2017-18 Freedom School Carnival King and Queen candidates: 6th Grade – Maddison Kirkpatrick and Jack Morris 7th Grade – Lucy Ibarra and Dominic Duke 8th Grade – Arianna White and D...

Employees and students at Northwestern Oklahoma State University will be able to enjoy a few days off and out of classes as the university will close for fall break on Thursday, Oct. 19, and Friday, Oct. 20. Northwestern’s offices will be closed a...

ALVA, Okla. – Mickey Jordan, a senior speech and theatre major from Iowa Park, Texas, will be directing his first capstone theatrical production from Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Department of Fine Arts titled “Vanities” at 7 p.m. Th...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Southeastern took a midweek step out of conference play to take on Oklahoma City on Tuesday night, falling 3-0 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The loss drops the Savage Storm to 5-16 on the year overall as they return to Great A...

WEATHERFORD, Okla. – The SWOSU Volleyball team avenged an earlier defeat this season with a 3-0 victory over Southwestern Christian on Tuesday evening at the Pioneer Cellular Event Center. Set scores for the match were 25-21, 25-23, 25-19. SWOSU h...

ALVA, Okla. – SWOSU Soccer's Alimata Rabo and Sandra Nabweteme both scored hat tricks against Northwestern on Tuesday as the Bulldogs shutout the Rangers 6-0 to collect the regular-season sweep over NWOSU. It was another slow start for the B...

WARRENSBURG, Mo. – Arkansas Tech put together the lowest score as a team in round two of the UCM Midwest Classic on Tuesday, winning the tournament by two strokes. Avery Struck led the Golden Suns with a 76 (+5) in the second round to tie for s...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - No. 16 Arkansas Tech set a Great American Conference record for consecutive victories on Tuesday, as the Golden Suns defeated Central Baptist and Lyon for their 21st and 22nd straight wins. UP NEXT Arkansas Tech (22-0, 7-0 GAC)...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – In its previous two tournaments, Harding men's golf raised eyebrows with two top-five finishes. Tuesday, the Bisons got everyone's attention by winning the 20-team Holiday Inn Express Classic, hosted by Missouri Western State at the...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Sophomore Bryle Alcorn and freshman Kiera Smith both finished in the top 10 and led Harding women's golf to its best team finish in more than four seasons Tuesday at the GAC Preview. Harding shot 310 in Monday's opening r...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Henderson State women's golf team, despite tougher conditions in the second round, posted a 323 on Tuesday to win the Great American Conference Preview by 15 strokes with a two-round score of 622. The Reddies were led by H...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs abruptly dropped plans Wednesday to suspend an ethics law barring employees from receiving benefits from for-profit colleges. The move comes after criticism from government watchdogs who warned o...

WASHINGTON (AP) — After days dominated by friction with his secretary of state and a Republican senator, President Donald Trump is trying to refocus on his top legislative priority, traveling to Pennsylvania to pitch his tax overhaul as a boon for t...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says coal is back and nuclear energy is cool. Not at the expense of natural gas, wind and solar, insists an unusual coalition of business and environmental groups. Dow Chemical, Koch Industries and U.S. S...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Dakota Access oil pipeline can continue operating while a study is completed to assess its environmental impact on an American Indian tribe. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg's d...

CLEVELAND (AP) — A man acquitted of a felony for creating a fake Facebook page that parodied a suburban Cleveland police department is suing the city, saying they violated his right to free speech. Anthony Novak filed the lawsuit Tuesday against t...

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — The wildfires tearing through California wine country flared anew Wednesday, growing in size and number as authorities issued new evacuation orders and announced that hundreds more homes and businesses had been lost. The d...