Teacher prepares materials

Diane Peters, a first-grade teacher at WOCS, organizes flash cards for an upcoming math lesson.

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State will wear QR codes on its helmets this season linking to the general team fund to increase the program’s name, image and likeness money pool.

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- County Fair preparations are underway

- Benefit planned for girl’s heart transplant

- Suspect tries to claim jackpot

- Clinton softball earns wins in festival

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Benefit planned for girl’s heart transplant

The American Legion Post 41 will host a benefit hamburger cookout and dance from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday to support Lillian Funk, a 12-year-old girl urgently awaiting a heart transplant. All proceeds will go to the Funk family to help with medical and transportation Lillian, known as Lily, was born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).

County Fair preparations are underway

The 98th annual Custer County Fair is scheduled for Sept. 4-7 at the county fairgrounds, offering a wide array of exhibits, contests, and familyfriendly entertainment.

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Both the Army Reserve and police missed opportunities to intervene in a gunman’s psychiatric crisis and initiate steps to seize weapons from the spiraling reservist responsible for the deadliest shootings in Maine history, according to the final report released Tuesday by a special commission created to investigate the attacks, which killed 18 people.

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