Articles from the November 26, 2020 edition
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Freedom birthdays
Happy Birthday To Nov. 26: Paula Fuqua, Shalyn Bliss Nov. 27: Gary Wise, Denise Valli, Shellie Reider Nov. 29: Sheli Breshears, Hammons Hepner, Bonnie Wares, Carol Bowers, Darol Wilson, Irene Bush Nov. 30: Lance Province, Shay Wilson Dec. 1: Sharon...
Freedom anniversaries
Happy Anniversary To Nov. 30: Mr. & Mrs. Tracy Walker Dec. 10: Mr. & Mrs. Arly Eden Dec. 11: Mr. & Mrs. Justin Rankin, Mr. & Mrs. Bret Nixon Dec. 15: Mr. & Mrs. Vaughn Rader Dec. 17: Mr. & Mrs. Varclay Holt (Note: Send corrections, additions to:...
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After 1,600 deaths and counting, mask mandate remains flashpoint in Oklahoma
A masked Gov. Kevin Stitt walked into a roomful of masked reporters at the Oklahoma Capitol, sat down at the head of a conference table and removed his mask. Flanked by his health commissioner and a... Full story
Town of Freedom starts preparing for Christmas
Christmas lights should go up in Freedom next week, the maintenance department told the town board at its regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 24, at the Town of Freedom office on Main Street. Present were Mayor Shad Brackin and Trustee Rolando Galindo.... Full story
Freedom School notes
LUNCHES: Freedom Public Schools hot lunch deliveries will resume on Nov. 30. If you would like a hot lunch delivered call the school (621-3272) and request one. The cost of lunches is $5. Monday: Spaghetti, garlic toast, vegetable, fruit and milk;...
Hometown Hero Louis Wayne Smith
Louis Wayne Smith (Wayne) was born on his family's homestead north of Freedom, Oklahoma, on March 31, 1924, and died in the farmhouse just up the hill from the family's original homestead on March... Full story
No. 15 Iowa State visits Texas eyeing Big 12 title game shot
Some things to watch in the Big 12 Conference, which is down to four games this weekend after No. 14 Oklahoma's game at West Virginia was postponed because of positive COVID tests and contact tracing for the Sooners: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 15 Iowa...
Cunningham double-double helps Oklahoma St. top UT Arlington
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 21 points with 10 rebounds in his first collegiate game and young Oklahoma State fended off UT Arlington 75-68 in a season opener on Wednesday. Cunningham, an Associated Press preseason All-American, w...
Oklahoma schools may offer in-school quarantine of students
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced Wednesday that public schools will be allowed to offer in-school quarantines for students exposed to the virus. Schools in Mustang became the first in the state to adopt the p...
Tornado causes damage, injuries in Dallas-area city
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A tornado swept through parts of the Dallas-area city of Arlington, damaging several apartment complexes and other buildings, displacing 75 families and causing minor injuries to three people, officials said Wednesday. The Arl...
