After declining to take action last week, the Oklahoma House Rules Committee advanced a resolution approving all proposed State Department of Education rules except one after a meeting Tuesday afternoon.The vote comes as State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has been advocating…
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After declining to take action last week, the Oklahoma House Rules Committee advanced a resolution approving all proposed State Department of Education rules except one after a meeting Tuesday afternoon. The vote comes as State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has been advocating heavily on social media and in an email to legislators for his rules tying school accreditation to student academic performance.
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Hayward School ReunionThe annual Hayward School reunion will be held on Saturday, May 25 at the Lucien Community Center.Doors open at 1:30 p.m. A short…
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Rep. T.J. Marti, R-Broken Arrow, released the following statement applauding Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s recent lawsuit against major diabetic drug…
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10 Years AgoThe top four winners of the Pinewood Derby : Mason Henderson, Thatcher Colen, Jonathan Resler and Drake Moss.25 Years AgoThe Perry Maroon 14 and…
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Oklahoma State’s men’s golf team slipped two spots into fourth place on Tuesday during the second round of action at the NCAA Rancho Santa Fe Regional at The…
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A veteran big man with 1,000 points and nearly 100 starts at the Division I level will patrol the paint for Oklahoma State next season.Head coach Steve Lutz…
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Brandon Newman, a Western Kentucky transfer who started his career at Purdue, will play his final season of college basketball at Oklahoma State, head coach…
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(NAPSI)—Homeowners can put their own spin on their personal outdoor space this spring by adopting a “yard your way” attitude, advises the TurfMutt Foundation,…
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My granny was known for her wonderful cakes. This coconut cake is one of them. I can’t help but think of her while making this. I wish that I could have one…
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Wheatheart Nutrition of Perry had their annual Derby Day on Wednesday, May 1.This year’s jockeys were Bill Tell, Bill Ennis, Dale Owen and Hilda Talbott.…
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1949 - 2024Daniel Frederick Coldiron, II, longtime resident of Perry, Oklahoma, passed away on May 9, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City at the age of 74…
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1947 - 2024Larry Earl Wheatley, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 6, 2024 at 2:45 a.m. at Westhaven Nursing Home and Rehab. Funeral services will…
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Dennis Lynn Feken went to be with the Lord on April 25th 2024. He was born on September 18, 1952 to Cecil Dean Feken and Doris Mae (Hempfling) Feken of Perry…