Bradley News

A Wal-Mart employee was arrested Friday on complaints of embezzling almost $1,000 of electronics.

A statewide "Vaccination Blitz" is scheduled this Saturday, November 7, as Oklahoma's county health departments work to vaccinate as many Oklahomans against H1N1 flu as time and vaccine supplies allow.

WASHINGTON a ' Oklahoma state epidemiologist Dr. Kristy Bradley, whose predictions about federal officialsa TM H1N1 flu vaccination schedule proved correct, expressed similar doubts Wednesday about their latest update on the pandemic.

In just the last week, Oklahoma has seen five flu-related deaths, which is nearly twice the number of cases compared to all of September, and doctors said the number of H1N1 cases isn't expected to decrease any time soon.

OCTOBER 3 Newcastle Chamber of Commerce * What: Women's Expo, presented by Community Hospital.

SEPTEMBER 28 RIAF Committee final meeting * When: 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 28 * Where: Rock Island Depot * Details: Henna artist Jennifer Cinocco will be doing henna tattoos for the group.

SEPTEMBER 25 Spaghetti Day * What: Junior Social Worker's annual Spaghetti Day * When: Friday, Sept.

Grief Recovery * When: First and third Thursdays at 6 p. m. * Where: Options Counseling Services, Inc., 420 W. Country Club Rd., Chickasha * Details: Grief issues related to death, chronic illness, divorce, change in health, disaster victim, loss of employment, caregiver for chronically ill or other concerns will be discussed.

The Grady County Commissioners held a short meeting on Monday, with only a handful of agenda items.

Reding Farm Maize * When: Now - Nov. 8, 2009 * What: Annual Cornfield Maze, hay rides, duck & hampster races, corn & pumpkin cannons, huge sand pile & more * Details: Hours: Tues.

Wednesday, in a letter to parents, Cascia Hall officials alerted parents to the school's first confirmed case of the H1N1 virus.

Authorities say alcohol might have been a factor in a triple drowning in Grady County.

Cheri Stevenson cleans the bathroom at Andrew Jackson Elementary School as they disinfect the school after it was confirmed that an employee had tested positive for the H1N1 Virus, or swine flu, in May.