CHS, CMS gamers attend OKSE State at SWOSU

CHS, CMS gamers attend OKSE State at SWOSU

Dec 02, 2023

The age-old parental condemnation, “Those games will rot your brain!” has taken a blow today as six gamers’ screen time and dexterous extremities has qualified them for the Oklahoma Scholastic Esports (OKSE) State Tournament hosted by Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in its new Esports Arena located inside the Wellness Center at 1101 North Broadway, Weatherford. The Clinton Middle School sent five Whirlwinds to State yesterday to compete in the video games “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” and “Fortnite.” Gamers Javier Rodriguez, Garrett Gubitz and Tate Bryson competed in “Smash,” a game featuring the Super Mario Brothers and other Nintendo characters fighting to knock one another off a fighting stage.

Arrest made in local spree

Dec 02, 2023

Kory Sage Lara, 23, of Hennesey, has been charged with knowingly receiving and concealing stolen property after a Nov. 23 incident involving a stolen trailer and sucker pipe allegedly taken from multiple areas across western Oklahoma.

PUBLIC RECORDS

Dec 02, 2023

MARRIAGE LICENSES Miguel Angel Martinez and Bianna Nicole Diaz Cristian Noe Garcia and Macy Breann Griffin Aryan Prashantkumar Sanghavi and Riyaben Nayankumar Patel Arik Jerome Thompson and Malorie Michelle Quintero Harding

N.Y. Rep. George Santos ousted

Dec 02, 2023

(AP) — The House voted to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of N.Y. after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused him of converting campaign donations for his own use.

Capital punishment believed to be administered unfairly

Dec 02, 2023

(AP) — More Americans now believe the death penalty, which is undergoing a yearslong decline of use and support, is being administered unfairly, a finding that is adding to its growing isolation in the U.S., according to an annual report on capital punishment.

U.S. to build energy projects in case Snake River dams are breached

Dec 02, 2023

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. government is willing to help build enough new clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest to replace the hydropower generated by four controversial dams on the Snake River, according to a leaked Biden administration document that is giving hope to conservationists who have long sought the removal of the dams as a key to restoring depleted salmon runs.

Probe examining decision to relocate FBI headquarters

Dec 02, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal watchdog will investigate how the Biden administration chose a site for a new FBI headquarters following a contentious competition marked by allegations of conflict of interest.

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