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Jackson Smith is Valley View Regional Hospital’s first baby born in the new year. He was born Jan. 1, 2013, at 10:27 p.m. He is pictured with, from left, Sonya Jolley, RN, Lucinda Smith (his mother) and Dr. Laurel Jordan.
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Jackson Smith is Valley View Regional Hospital’s first baby born in the new year. He was born Jan. 1, 2013, at 10:27 p.m. He is pictured with, from left, Sonya Jolley, RN, Lucinda Smith (his mother) and Dr. Laurel Jordan.
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Wintersmith Lake hosts Chickasaw boaters
A dragon boat, kayaks and canoes gracefully slid atop Wintersmith Lake in Ada during a special program hosted by the Chickasaw Nation Riversport Youth Canoe/Kayak League. This marked the first time in approximately 20 years such an event was conducted on the local lake.
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ACT II takes applications for drama camp
Ada Community Theatre (ACT II) is now taking applications for its summer Youth Drama Camp. The production will be “Montgomery Mansion”, a comical musical written by Vickie Reifsnider, Darice Strickland and Rudy Lupinski. The camp receives funding assistance from the Oklahoma Arts Council.
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Lighthorse SWAT team finishes third in competition
Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Chief Randy Wesley is celebrating National Police Week with a big smile on his face.
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Vintage 22 wins Oklahoma Main Street award
Three and a half years after Lisa and Dakota Hector opened Vintage 22 wine and dessert bar on Main Street, their work has earned honors from the Oklahoma Main Street program.
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Tornado plows through Moore
A powerful late-afternoon tornado leveled much of this Oklahoma community, which is located south of Oklahoma City. Reporters on helicopters flying above the scene described the scene as “devastating.”
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'Bloody mess' found outside Pontotoc Technology Center
Police were called to Pontotoc Technology Center about 6:50 a.m. Friday and what they found was a bloody mess.
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New law allows monitoring devices in nursing homes
Oklahoma’s nursing home residents have a new tool to protect themselves against abuse or neglect.
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Five inducted into Hall of Fame
A protector of tribal archives, a generous philanthropist, a decorated military hero, an early tribal official and a progressive Chickasaw rancher and politician comprise the 2013 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame.
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Car seat check-up, distribution event scheduled May 29 in Ada
In an effort to reduce motor vehicle-related deaths and injury, the leading killer of children under 14, Safe Kids Oklahoma, East Central University’s Smart Start South Central program and the Pontotoc County Health Department are sponsoring a car seat checkup event on Wednesday, May 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pontotoc County Health Department.
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Seizure of AP phone records insult to independent press
Distrust of government secrecy has been elevated to an exceptional level with the disclosure the Justice Department covertly examined two months of Associated Press phone records to determine who leaked details to the AP about a foiled terrorist plot.
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