Porter News

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Chapter EA of PEO meets Tuesday in the home of Renee Tyrrell, 504 N. 40th St. Cindy Keeling will serve as co-hostess. The program, "Oklahoma PEO Projects," will be presented by Sue Agnew.

Mikia, Jonathan and James Moore of Maringouin, La., are saying hello to their grandparents, Phillip and Verna Porter, and the rest of the Porter family.

A former Coweta Chamber of Commerce executive director charged with embezzling chamber funds pleaded guilty to two counts Tuesday as part of an agreement that will keep her out of jail.

Public art has proven itself to be one of the best economic investments a community can make.

Andrea Mosteller of Fort Gibson and Tracy Jenkins of Upland, Calif., announce the birth of their their first child, Ethan Cole Mosteller, on Friday, Feb.

Police officers say they have used the town's fuel credit card to put gas in town trustees' vehicles on several occasions.

An El Reno man accused in the strangulation deaths of his girlfriend and her four children has waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

Brady Etchison of Muskogee is in listed in critical condition Thursday in the Cincinnati Shriners Hospital, said spokeswoman Louise C. Hoelker.

A 27-year-old Oklahoma State University student has won by 27 votes in his race to become Stillwater's next mayor.

Nikki Sykora, pharmacist, of Ernie's Pharmacy and Wellness Center will be the guest when Muskogee American Diabetes Association Support Group meets at 7 p.m. today at Muskogee Public Library.

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Autopsy reports completed this week show a mother and her four children all were wearing sleeping clothes when they were strangled in January in their El Reno apartment.

Two Tahlequah men are free on $25,000 bonds after being charged Tuesday with two drug possession counts.

PRESCHOOL SCREENING FOR CHILDREN ages 3 to 5, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. today, Oktaha Elementary School.

More than two dozen people braved rain and snow Saturday to attend a workshop at Honor Heights Park on attracting butterflies to gardens.

Fort Gibson turns back the clock in late June to stage its first Sweet Corn Festival, and Oklahoma is invited.

Thomas Dow Judkins, 16, with Boy Scouts of America Troop 602 in Muskogee will be honored during a special Eagle Scout ceremony at 1 p.m. Sunday at Chandler Road Church of Christ, 3507 Chandler Road.

After losing most of her family's possessions in a house fire Saturday night, an Okay mother said she is counting her blessings that her family is safe.