The Oklahoma Department of Transportation released information affecting motorists traveling near the bridge construction zone at Interstate 40 and U.S. Highway 183.

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- Monday starts new era for students

- Employee wanted for embezzlement

- Charges filed for child endangerment

- Arapaho-Butller falls just short of title game

Clinton fifth-grade students will all be reporting back Monday morning to Southwest Elementary School after fall break. It’s not a mass demotion, but rather a chance to see the new classrooms they will inhabit for the remainder of the school year with the new building open for business.

Showing off wares

Sean Gonzales, left, and Ruby Payan sit at a stand showcasing art by group Neverdaze during Saturday’s Hispanic Heritage Festival.

On Sept. 20, Antonio Trejo, 28, of Tahlequah, and Fawn Claunts, 35, of Tahlequah, were arrested by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Trejo was charged with reckless driving, driving with an open container, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, and willful child abuse. Claunts was charged with knowingly permitting a child to be in a car while the driver was intoxicated.

Cheers for birthday girl

Syvlia Krantz was feted for her 103rd birthday Friday at Clinton Therapy and Living Center. Some of the things she still enjoys are country music, playing bingo, dominoes, poker, solitaire, reading, putting puzzles together, and drinking her coffee all day long.

(AP) – In a village in central Denmark, archeologists made a landmark discovery that could hold important clues to the Viking era: a burial ground, containing some 50 “exceptionally wellpreserved” skeletons. “This is such an exciting find because we found these skeletons that are so very, very well preserved,” said archeologist Michael Borre Lundø, who led the six-month dig. “Normally, we would be lucky to find a few teeth in the graves, but here we have entire skeletons.”

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