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One of the four speakers at an upcoming beef symposium will be an agronomy specialist from Muskogee.

One of the four speakers at an upcoming beef symposium will be an agronomy specialist from Muskogee.

The town of Buffalo will soon be holding its annual Miss Buffalo Pageant, continuing a tradition, which began in 1956 . via Woodward News

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Carter, right, and Staff Sgt. John Plunkett, members of Oklahoma's 45 Infantry Brigade Combat Team are currently deployed to South Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. via AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

“Arbuckle Country aggressively markets and promotes the seven counties so to enhance the regions economic development base.”

Arbuckle Country Marketing Association , the south-central Oklahoma multi-county organization, has recently named Tim Lynch to its board of directors. via AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

In nearly a dozen years of existence, Gloss Mountain Conservancy has been instrumental in helping develop many programs to benefit the state park. via The Enid News

WEDNESDAY APRIL 2, 2008 Seminar hosted in Ada ADA - Smart Start Oklahoma, Ada Area Success By 6 and The Chickasaw Nation are hosting "Quality Early Education: A Competitive Necessity in a Global Economy" ... via AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

A Ponca City man is dead after crashing his pickup truck head-on into a tractor-trailer rig in Kay County.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Dean Randall Godfrey died in the collision on U.S. Highway 77 near Newkirk about 9:30 Thursday night.

Troopers say Godfrey was southbound when he crossed the center line and crashed into the semi.

The driver of the semi is hospitalized in Wichita, Kansas, in stable condition with internal injuries. Read more

The American Indians Committee of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution awards scholarships to help Native American college and technical school students of any age, tribe and state striving ... via AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

“We watch the dollars, and we can see that the Red River site does outperform our Lawton facility”

Casinos operated by the state's American Indian tribes that are located near the state's borders are proving especially profitable. via The Dallas Morning News

“In order to receive it, you had to exemplify unity.”

Pleasant Vale Elementary students received word Friday their school is a Great Expectations Model School for 2007-08. "This award is to all of you - every single teacher, the administration, and you, the ... via The Enid News

“You just have to take due caution and realize this grass is dead. It can go anytime, its just like gasoline.”

The strong winds that have whipped through Texoma all day Monday are still going strong Monday night. via KXII-TV Sherman

“I don't believe they will back off”

THE NORMAN TRANSCRIPT OKLAHOMA CITY - Early last fall, then-House Speaker Lance Cargill held a series of legislative hearings to discuss Oklahoma teacher compensation. via The Enid News

The Daily Democrat asked Representatives Billy and Hilliard to list specific legislation they have either authored or will be supporting in the upcoming legisative session. via Pauls Valley Daily Democrat

“It's going to be a huge, huge improvement for commuters”

The end is in sight for central Oklahoma motorists who have endured nine years of construction projects, but the completion date may be nearly another decade down the road. via Construction Equipment Guide

The Second Session of the 51st Oklahoma Legislature convenes soon and area legislators have submitted some interesting bills for the upcoming session. via Purcell Register

“The people of Iraq are no threat to our freedom”

Transcript Staff Writer John Scripsick would rather have been farming. Scripsick, who owns land near Wayne, said he really didn't want to attend Monday's political forum at the University of Oklahoma. via The Norman Transcript

“The bigger ones are more than that. There's just not too many regular old barbers any more.”

"Just a little trim -- same as last time," he told barber Jim Davis. "Shorten it a little." Turning on his clippers, Davis readily obliged, just as he has done thousands of times during the four decades since ... via The Enid News