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Comprehensive News Feed for Asher, OK.

Results 1 - 20 of 48 in Asher, OK

  1. Area Briefs, July 20, 2008Read the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

    ... Church, 301 E. Kings Rd. For more information, phone Daniel G. at (580) 332-3503. SATURDAY AUG. 2, 2008 The city of Asher conducts a city wide rummage sale Aug. 2. SUNDAY AUG. 3, 2008 Eagles Nest Christian School is taking enrollment for the fall ...

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  2. Man VS. Beast Just a StartRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Monterey County Herald

    ... a professional bull rider, they shake your hand and tell you you're nuts," said the 27-year-old Whitney, who lives in Asher, Okla. "People tell me they admire what I do, but they think I'm crazy for doing it." Bulls weigh at least 1,500 pounds, and ...

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  3. Noodling puts small Oklahoma town on the map

    Monday Jul 14 | Gainesville Daily Register

    ... But don't ask the noodlers where they found the giants. "Everybody guards their noodling holes," said Kevin Burgess of Asher, Okla. Burgess was one of a team brought in by contest officials to weigh the fish during the contest's ninth year. The ...

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  4. Luwana Jean AtkinsRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 10 | Pauls Valley Daily Democrat

    ... of teaching others about love and having a passion for life. Ms. Atkins is survived by her sister: Lahoma Robinson of Asher, Oklahoma; two brothers: Gary Tompkins and his wife Carol of Lindsay, Oklahoma, and Larry Tompkins and his wife Mary of ...

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  5. Check-in begins for finals youth rodeo contestants

    Saturday Jul 12 | The Shawnee News-Star

    ... are from the Tri-County area. The contestants and the events they've indicated they are entering include: Allen Mason, Asher, team roping; Caleb Amerson, Shawnee, bull riding; Heather Renee Anderson, Shawnee, poll bending and breakaway roping; Cori ...

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  6. Sales Tax Take Dips In ShawneeRead the original story

    Jun 2, 2008 | Tecumseh Countywide News

    ... March by smaller retailers and between March 16 and April 15 by outlets which remit $2,500 or more monthly. Wanette, Asher and McLoud had the largest gains on a percentage basis and Tecumseh eked out an increase of less than two points. For ...

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  7. Genealogy Query - ATKINSON : MCWATERS : MCWATTERSRead the original story

    Jun 1, 2008 | Cousinconnect.com

    I am trying to find family of Sophie Atkinson married to Benjamin Campbell McWaters and died on February 24th, 1905, nine days after giving birth to my grandfather on February 15, 1905in Asher, Oklahoma.

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  8. Pottawatomie County sales tax returns up from last yearRead the original story

    May 31, 2008 | The Shawnee News-Star

    ... for May 2008. The city's returns to date rose from more than $344,760 to more than $388,900 over the same period. Asher's returns, at a tax rate of 4 percent, rose from more than $4,280 for May 2007 to more than $5,450 for May 2008. The city's ...

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  9. Sales Tax Take Dips In Shawnee

    May 29, 2008 | Tecumseh Countywide News

    ... March by smaller retailers and between March 16 and April 15 by outlets which remit $2,500 or more monthly. Wanette, Asher and McLoud had the largest gains on a percentage basis and Tecumseh eked out an increase of less than two points. For ...

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  10. Thank you Vicki DavisRead the original story

    May 21, 2008 | Moving at the Speed of Creativity

    ... taking some time out of her busy schedule the last day of school today to videoconference with about 15 teachers in Asher Public School in Asher, Oklahoma. Vicki and Julie Lindsay won numerous awards (ISTE SIGTel Online Learning Award 2007, Edublog ...

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  11. VoiceThread questions for graduating seniors

    May 21, 2008 | Moving at the Speed of Creativity

    Educators at Asher Public School in Asher, Oklahoma, created the VoiceThread "Questions for Graduates" in our workshop about summer learning opportunities with web 2.0 tools today.

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  12. Legion ball returning to AdaRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2008 | AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

    ... across the state playing for teams in other cities. But this summer, some of those players will be staying home. Asher High School graduate Travis Graham, a batboy on the Byng's 1995 state champion Legion squad and the coach of the Seminole AAA team ...

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  13. Three die in car wrecksRead the original story

    Apr 14, 2008 | AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

    A head-on collision killed a woman and left two toddlers fighting for their lives northeast of Asher Saturday night.

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  14. Three die in car wrecksRead the original story

    Apr 14, 2008 | AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

    A head-on collision killed a woman and left two toddlers fighting for their lives northeast of Asher Saturday night.

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  15. Two die in wrecks on state roadsRead the original story

    Apr 14, 2008 | TulsaWorld.com - Local

    ... the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. Killed were Richard Van Golden, 60, of Stillwater, and Heather Johnston, 23, of Asher. Van Golden was driving a 2001 Ford Focus east on Oklahoma 51 about a half-mile east of Oklahoma 18 in Payne County at 1:40 ...

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  16. State roads prove deadly over weekend [51 mins ago]Read the original story

    Apr 13, 2008 | NewsOK.com

    ... and a wreck Sunday afternoon killed a Stillwater man, according to law enforcement reports. Heather Johnston, 23, Asher Johnston was killed and her two children were injured in a two-vehicle accident Saturday on an unpaved Pottawatomie County road, ...

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  17. Woman killed in Pottawatomie County crash

    Apr 13, 2008 | TulsaWorld.com - State

    An Asher mother was killed and her two children critically injured in a two-vehicle collision Saturday night in Pottawatomie County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.

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  18. Mother killed, children injured in wreck near Asher [38 mins ago]Read the original story

    Apr 13, 2008 | NewsOK.com

    A 23-year-old Asher woman was killed and her two children were injured in a two-vehicle accident Saturday night on an unpaved Pottawatomie County road, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report.

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  19. More storms moving into Oklahoma

    Apr 10, 2008 | NewsOK.com

    ... wind damage, he said. In Hanna in McIntosh County , one mobile home was damaged and power lines were downed, and in Asher in Pottawatomie County , three homes sustained major damage and utility poles were uprooted, according to the Oklahoma ...

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  20. Rains flood roads; some motorists stranded

    Apr 9, 2008 | The Shawnee News-Star

    Storms with heavy rains flooded Shawnee area roadways Wednesday evening, and high winds damaged three homes west of Asher.

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