Honor students named at Fort Towson School

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Fort Towson School announces Honor Roll students A Honor Roll Jaycee Riley Dina McClanahan Jaxton McClain Rusty Giesbrecht Kianne Crippin Jagger Wilson Acelee Ellis William McAtee Kinleigh McKeever Audra Taylor Danielle Brents Madison Diggs Jordan Frost Kyra Johns Samantha Scott Baylee Rymel Jalee Stinnett Samuel Seimer A&B Honor Roll Dean Yang Darcee Burton Lyla Stansbury Abigail Silverling Alexandria Pemberton Dacelee Garrison Braylee Daniel Samara Batchelor Presley Couch Destinee Burton Drew Dodds Nevaeh White Spencer Allen Cayden Byrd Maddox Couch Kamryn Earnest Karson Hammons Melody Wilhite Ely Burris Haleigh Lemons Reiser Maple Hannah Soto Stanten Broadrick Susanna Nichols Brown John Vandever Karston Dodds Zach Mayfield Roxanne Weston Arianna Owens Mariah Montoya Jaleigh Loper Trenton Tims Dayjana Adkism Tanner Burdeshaw Kennedy Gurry Whyatt Lawson Daegan Paxson Draven Teague Destiny Chumley Jaci Frost Meghan Rymel Dawson McClanahan Mya Thomas Jesse Grimes Liberty Baxter Shaden Farley Morgan Head Noey Keith Jaicee Lusk Hailey Morris Andrew Pharis Karli Rushin Stacey Scott Jacob Shirley Perfect Attendance Lily McAtee Janiah Miranda Maverick Hinsley Paxton Brewer Easton Earnest Summer Price Holley Silverling Bruce Yang Kianne Crippin Braylee Daniel Dina McClanahan Dacelee Garrison Jermy Duncan Samara Batchelor Lilly Hudson Bella Miranda Shianna Miranda Maddox Couch Kamaryn Earnest Acelee Ellis William McAtee Melody Wilhite Haleigh Lemons Kamber Byrd Harlee Decker Honesty Chumley Susanna Nichols Brown Tre’Quan Steal Levi Weston Brandon Burdeshaw Roxanne Weston Mariah Montoya.

Body of missing McCurtain Co. man found last week

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McCURTAIN COUNTY –– The body of a missing Smithville, Okla., man was found last Thursday morning on the banks of a creek. According to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Ronnie Toon, 29, was attempting to cross a flooded bridge on Mountain Fork River on April 1, approximately five miles south of Smithville.

Choctaw Nation hosted Emerging Aviation Technology Conference

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On Monday, April 4 and Tuesday, April 5 the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) hosted its third Regional Emerging Aviation Technology Conference. The two-day conference was full of speakers and presentations that addressed the exciting developments in emerging aviation technology with topics ranging from advanced drone operations including beyond visual line of site operations (BVLOS), updates from the FAA BEYOND program, package delivery by drone, advanced air mobility (AAM) and other exciting emerging aviation technology topics.
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton spoke to the crowd during the aviation technology conference held last week. Photo Courtesy / Choctaw Nation

Be weather aware

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On Wednesday, an expansive zone of severe thunderstorms will begin to push eastward and extend from southeastern Oklahoma, northeastern Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas to Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota and southern Michigan.
Be weather aware

Candidate filing for county offices begins Wednesday through Friday

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Candidate filing is scheduled for April 13, 14, and 15, Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced. Candidate filing hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the three-day period. Candidates filing for federal, state, legislative, judicial and district attorney offices will file with the Secretary of the State Election Board at the State Capitol, located at 2300 N. Lincoln Boulevard, Oklahoma City. Filing will take place on the ground floor, in the east hallway of the State Capitol. Candidates filing for county offices will file at their local County Election Board office and should contact their County Election Board for filing instructions.

OMRF research reveals benefits of exercise on osteoarthritis

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“Lose weight, exercise more.” How many of us have heard our physician deadpan that prescription during our annual wellness check-up? While that’s sound advice, new findings from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation suggest how exercise can benefit people with osteoarthritis even in the absence of weight loss. OMRF scientist Tim Griffin, Ph.D., said the findings lay the groundwork for understanding cellular changes related to osteoarthritis, which affects one in eight American adults.

Get ready for an active April

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Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is encouraging Oklahomans to get moving and live healthier lives. April is National Move More Month, and Shape Your Future offers resources to Oklahomans who want to improve their health by increasing physical activity.

Lucas: EPA restrictions threaten Oklahoma farmers, ranchers

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Recently, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) joined fellow House Republicans voicing frustrations towards the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Agency’s actions of issuing restrictive registrations on Enlist One and Enlist Duo. The Agency has also recently proposed a new registration process for new pesticide active ingredients that could severely limit producers’ access to important pesticides.

Proverbs 4

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Get Wisdom at Any Cost 1 Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. 2 I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching.
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