If eating fruit every day could reduce your arthritis symptoms, would you do that? The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is seeking volunteers who answer “yes” to that question. Physician-scientists Matlock Jeffries, M.D., and Hal Scofield, M.D., need 40 people with osteoarthritis and 40 with rheumatoid arthritis between the ages of 45 and 75 to participate in a study testing the effects of blueberries on their disease.

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The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) will host a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at 12 p.m. at the Seaman First Class Billy Turner Veterans Cemetery, 1555 Myall Street, Ardmore, OK 73401.

the point Publisher Students at Hugo High School were given an opportunity this week to explore what their lives after high school might look like. Military service? Continuing education...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Just before Thanksgiving, Reps. Tom Gann, RInola, Kevin West, R-Moore, and Rick West, R-Heavener, filed a new brief asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to overturn a $127 million rate increase for OG&E as well as some $760 million of the utility’s ratepayer-backed bonds. Both were approved by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) with votes by embattled Commissioner Todd Hiett.

Washington, D.C. – President Donald J. Trump has signed U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin’s (R-OK), 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act into law through the SUPPORT for Patients and Communications Reauthorization Act of 2025.

Dear Editor: Substance abuse is a serious social issue in Oklahoma. The state has one of the highest rates of substance misuse in the nation.

Oklahoma fifth and eighth grade teachers can apply now for fellowships to attend the Bob and Marion Wilson Teacher Institute of Colonial Williamsburg in summer 2026. The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence coordinates the selection of Oklahoma educators for the renowned teacher institute.

The Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation classroom enhancement grant program, in partnership with the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, has awarded $128,448 to support students and enhance classrooms in rural Oklahoma.

Memorial services for Anne Raney, of Raymore, Mo., will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec.