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Saving for your back-to-school shopping is state’s intent on retail tax holiday

The end of summer can be a bittersweet time for students. While many students look forward to seeing their friends, few want to say goodbye to the relaxing days of summer.

A desire for certain types of food has led a Newcastle resident to plan an eating competition fundraiser.

Improper right turn results in stop, officer smelling marijuana

The serene grounds of Newcastle Memorial Gardens, a place where many in the community come to find solace and remember their loved ones, will be undergoing a significant clean-up during the second week of August 2023. The move forms part of the ongoing commitment to maintain the respectful and quiet atmosphere of our local cemetery.

Johnny Lee Wilson, age 63, of Newcastle, left us to go on his final deployment cruise with his Lord on July 6, 2023.

A one-vehicle collision at 6:06 a.m. Monday sent an ATV driver and his passenger to the Oklahoma University Trauma Center in Oklahoma City.

McClain-GradyCountyEmergencyMedical Serviceswenton202totalcallsduringthe month of June.

Last week, I was in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, for the annual Council of State Governments (CSG) Southern Legislative Conference (SLC), which includes 15 member states that come together to study and discuss the issues of greatest importance to our region of the country.

A ribbon cutting by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was recently held for DS Property Network, Apple Realty, Benjamin Dunaway, and Madisen Sainz. The chamber says these businesses can take care of your rental property needs and more. Contact Ben Dunaway at D&S Property Network.

When KFOR reporter Kaylee Olivas called out state Superintendent of Schools Ryan Walters for dragging out a public records request for more than 100 days, education journalists around the state could no doubt relate.