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After a cold winter, there's often nothing better than the arrival of spring. From the moment those first crocuses and tulips peek their heads out of the soil to the days of cherry blossoms in full bloom, spring is a time of sunshine, warmth and a renewed sense of vitality.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) is a statewide nonprofit charged with “creating awareness, taking action, and supporting policy to improve the health, safety, and well-being of Oklahoma’s children.”
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Sparked from a Facebook post requesting support from the community for Victor Cope’s monthly board meeting pleas to eliminate the savage name, the February Tecumseh school board meeting was standing room only. Although the sign in sheet only reflected 46 attendees, there was easily twice that many in the room. This topic was not on the agenda, therefore, the board did not engage or speak on the matter. KOCO 5 was in attendance as well as an officer presence.
Read moreMarch 7, 2025 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 1 Butner Special Election, Justice Public School, Maud Public Schools and Varnum Public Schools Schoolboard Seat Number 5, Gordon Cooper Tech Center Office Number 5 and the City of Maud Councilmember Ward 2 and 4, Seminole County Election Board Secretary Amy Baker said Tuesday.
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Pictured above is First Baptist Church, 420 Reid Street in Seminole. Voters who once cast ballots at the church will now vote at Starting Point Church, 1100 N. University. The change is effective immediately, according to the Seminole County Election Board.
Read moreMany towns now prohibit citizens from housing jungle animals.
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Government Budgets Have Real Impacts On Oklahoma Children, Families (Op-ed)
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