Students prepare for Thanksgiving

Students, front row from left, Cade Stomps, Xzavier Fuentes and Molly Herndon; and back row, Kaylee Western, reenact the first Thanksgiving in Florence Gathright’s kindergarten class at Nance Elementary School.

Petry accepts board seat

Judy Petry, president and general manager of Clinton-based Farmrail System, Inc., has been named by Alaska governor Mike Delaney to fill a vacancy on the seven-member board of the state-owned

Hammon killer will likely get life in prison

Tommy Dean Bullcoming, 55, of Hammon, who was found guilty Friday of killing his former girlfriend by stabbing her 48 times and slitting her throat, will apparently spend the rest

Oklahoma has seen significant growth in its teacher workforce with the addition of 1,751 classroom teachers since the 2017-18 school year, said State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister.

Moms support ‘Donuts With Dudes’

Manning the ‘goody’ table at Nance Elementary’s recent “Donuts With Dudes” event are, from left, Katie Serfoss with Kendall Serfoss, Brittany Crider, Darian Lovelace and Carrie Shackelford.

It’s believed the No. 1 “consumer” of coffee in American households is ... your kitchen drain. When it comes to making coffee at home, the reality is that many people pour leftover coffee straight down the drain.

The holiday season brings friends, family and lots of good food. From cooking the turkey to homemade pies, it is easy to forget safe food handling practices during the hustle and bustle. Every year, approximately 48 million people become ill with a foodborne illness.

Grandma’s fear of teen’s pet snake causes a family uproar

DEAR ABBY: My niece, “Vicki,” will be 18 in a few days. She works part-time and has started college. Her mom, my sister, lost her husband last year. Vicki did some research on finding herself the right pet because my sister has allergies.

Families welcomed at Nance

Ruzell McCoy II enjoys spending time with Trey McCoy at Nance Elementary’s “Donuts With Dudes” event.

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