Five great reasons for kids to participate in sports

Many kids are introduced to sports at an early age. Though young children may enjoy the recreational aspect of playing sports, a serious passion for a particular sport may develop as children reach high school. Such passions can be encouraged, as participating in sports can be highly beneficial for young people.

You already know that buying your produce from your local farmers market is healthier and more eco-friendly. Here’s another great reason to shop there: Your purchases really do support local family farms.

If you recently started a home improvement project, you probably have noticed the rise in construction costs. According to Verisk’s (ISO) most recent 360Value Quarterly Cost Update, total reconstruction costs increased 8.1 percent countrywide, on average, between January 2020 and January 2021.

Chain sited for teaching excellence

Associate professor at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford Dr. Raygan Chain was named a regional recipient of the 2021 Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs Teaching Excellence Award.

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The occupants involved in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of South Sixth Street and Modelle Avenue around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday were thought to only have received minor injuries.

Here's a look at Tuesday's headlines

- 2 charged in murder of 17-year-old

- County tables action on sales tax vote

- Summer programs, activities wrap up at Acme Park

- Clinton Mission House names new director

- Jones eyes top tailback spot for 2021

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