Iryane Holt
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Funeral services for Iryane Holt will be held at 2 p.m. Sept.
Audie Davidson
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Graveside services for Audie Davidson, of Grant, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. Sept.
Rhonda Kay Briggs
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Funeral services for Rhonda Kay Briggs, of Hugo, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. Sept.
Billy Ray Arpealer
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Graveside services for Billy Ray Arpealer, of Rattan, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. Sept.
Elizabeth Ann McCarter
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Memorial services for Elizabeth Ann Mc-Carter will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo, Okla., with Steve Harbison officiating. Elizabeth went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Branson, Mo., at the age of 75.
Hunting seasons opening Saturday
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Oct. 1 will be a busy day for thousands of “stick-and-string” hunters in Oklahoma.
Yard of the Month
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Yard of the Month was Amy Cox. The beautiful yard features lots of flowers, shrubs, trees and beautiful fall pumpkins, mums, and decorations. Pictured are Shawn Francis, Addi Cox, Amy Cox, Laney Cox, Mary Cook, Harolynn Wofford, Sammye Thacker and Aaryn May.
Community invited to Cinnamon Roll Social at Fort Towson Historic Site
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FORT TOWSON –– Fort Towson Historic Site will host a Cinnamon Roll Social on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to noon. Guests are invited to enjoy delicious Dutch oven cinnamon rolls and visit with friends while learning about the nearly 200-year-old historic site. The event is free and open to the public.
Federal initiative offers free HIV self-tests to prevent spread of the virus
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OKLAHOMA CITY – September is World Sexual Health Month, and the Sexual Health and Harm Reduction Service (SHHR) at the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is implementing a program that provides free self-tests to identify human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to Oklahomans.
Oklahomans in need can receive complimentary vision exams on ‘Giving Sight’ day Oct. 1
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Participating optometric physicians across the state of Oklahoma will be giving complimentary eye exams to those in need as part of the Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physician’s (OAOP) third annual Giving Sight Day. Most participating locations will hold complimentary vision clinics on Saturday, Oct. 1, but some locations will participate in the days immediately preceding or following that date. Some clinics require appointments, while others are first come, first serve. A list of participating clinics along with dates and other relevant details can be found here: https://oklahoma. aoa.org/patients-andpublic/ giving-sightday.). Each clinic has different protocols and requirements and patients should carefully consult the weblink.
