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Incarcerated men in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections are giving back from behind bars. In a remarkable display of compassion and community spirit, inmates at Joseph Harp Correctional Center and Lexington Reception and Assessment Center are launching a “food and funds drive” this holiday season to support struggling families during difficult times.
Read more(StatePoint) Afterschool programs give children and youth a safe place to connect and learn after the school day ends, and research shows that programs boost students’ academic achievement and help them engage with their communities. They help children succeed in school and in life by providing homework help, mentors, healthy snacks and meals, exposure to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and other skills, college and career prep, and more.
Read moreWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration took major steps Tuesday in trying to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, announcing six inter-agency agreements signed with other departments that will transfer several of its responsibilities to those agencies.
Read moreDean Weidner, chairman and founder of Weidner Apartment Homes, has made a historic $10 million gift that will establish the Weidner Business and Real Estate Center at Oklahoma State University.
Read moreThanksgiving and the day before are the top two days in this country for the chance of a cooking fire to happen in someone’s home.
Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 8.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.43/g Monday, according to Gas-Buddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 4.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 7.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 4.1 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $3.769 per gallon.
Read moreOn Tuesday evening, Nov. 4, 2025, the local chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA) held their monthly meeting in the home of sorority sister Vicky White.
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