Game, set, match

Stephen Smith plays pickleball at Acme Brick Park’s open court.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is tapping Shuwanza Goff — a veteran congressional aide who also served as his main point of contact to the House at the start of the administration — as his new director of legislative affairs, making her the first Black woman to be the White House's chief emissary to Capitol Hill.

Platelet donor

Warren Stucker donates at the Oklahoma Blood Institute’s drive at the First Christian Church.

Grass dance

Dancer Kenneth Taylor, of Thomas, performed with the Goodblanket Intertribal Dance Troupe recently at McLain Rogers Amphitheater.

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — An investigation has been launched into why an Ohio officer allowed his police dog to attack a truck driver who was surrendering with his hands raised.

Quick repair

City Water Department operators James Holden, left, and Brian Holden work to find break in a water line at 1401 S. 14th St.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Three women were shot and killed and a baby wounded during a shooting early Monday at a Tulsa apartment complex.

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