What your feet can tell you about your health:
Family Features –– If you are living with pain and discomfort in your feet, legs, thighs or butt, it may be a sign of a serious health problem.
Four steps to self-monitor blood pressure
Family Features –– Nearly half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, hypertension and many don’t even know it. High blood pressure is a leading cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and even death, but can be controllable.
OSBI investigating Hugo officer-involved shooting
The following update is based on an active and ongoing investigation. The OSBI’s initial understanding of the facts and circumstances may evolve over the course of the investigation as witnesses are interviewed and evidence is collected and analyzed.
Attorney accused of assisting illegal marijuana operations
Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced that his office will take on the responsibility of prosecuting a Canadian County attorney indicted by a multi-county grand jury late last year for illegal marijuana business practices.
Early voting begins next week for March 7 election
Early voting is available Thursday March 2, 2023, and Friday March 3, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the County Election Board, located at 300 E. Duke St., on the ground floor of the County Courthouse across from the Sheriff Office. Early voting is not available at polling locations.
OMRF scientist receives VA grant for osteoarthritis, microbiome research
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $1.2 million to an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation physicianscientist to investigate the connection between the gut microbiome and osteoarthritis of the knee.
State question to address recreational use marijuana issue
STATE QUESTION ANALYSIS One question will appear on the March 7, 2023, Special Election Ballot. This initiative petition was placed on the ballot by gathering signatures from citizens.
Smithville too strong for Lady Tigers
FORT TOWSON — Smithville’s Lady Braves were smokin’ hot shooting from the field against the Lady Tigers of Fort Towson last week, dropping 27 first quarter points against Fort Towson’s two, to post a solid 62-14 win.
Constitutional Minute
We have been told for ages that the President is permitted to make a “recess” appointment of someone whose nomination has already been blocked by the Senate (Article II, Sec. 2, clause 3); that once the Senate goes into recess, the President may slip in there and make a “recess” appointment of his...
