OK Senate leader says he’ll override Stitt veto...

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Tobacco compact veto override fails, but Treat says Senate will ‘have the votes’ in July By Tres Savage and Michael McNutt NONDOC.com After a morning Republican Caucus meeting that included remarks from and questions for Attorney General Gentner Drummond, the Oklahoma State Senate failed its vote to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto on a bill that would have extended state-tribal tobacco compacts by one year.

Alzheimer’s Association promotes benefits of early detection, diagnosis

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Today, there are more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, including 67,000 here in Oklahoma. As the size of the U.S. population age 65 and older continues to grow, so too will the number and proportion of Americans with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. By 2050, the number of seniors aged 65 and older with Alzheimer’s is projected to double to nearly 13 million.
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Larry Joe Brownfield

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Celebration of life services for Larry Joe Brownfield will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2023 at Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Chapel with Pastor Randy Mayfield officiating. Larry passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, in Hugo, Okla., at the age of 70.
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Beverly Kay (Garner) Hilburn

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Graveside services for Beverly Kay (Garner) Hilburn, of Messer, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. June 27, 2023 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Messer. Beverly passed away June 23, 2023, at the age of 67. Beverly Kay (Garner) Hilburn was born on Oct. 17, 1955 in Denton, Texas, the daughter of L.D. Garner and Tommye Lou (Frierson) Garner. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers: Michael Garner and David Garner.