HARTSHORNE — Warren Puckett can still fit into his U.S. Navy uniform — and the science teacher put it on again Monday to participate in Veterans Day activities at Hartshorne Public Schools.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stan Lee, the creative dynamo who revolutionized the comic book and helped make billions for Hollywood by introducing human frailties in Marvel superheroes such as Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the Incredible Hulk, died Monday. He was 95.
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Plans are underway for this year's Pittsburg County Community Thanksgiving Dinner — which will once again be held at its new location. Read more
Two men are accused of conspiring to extort a woman out of hundreds of dollars and a TV. Read more
A giant sign with a marijuana leaf promoting Capitol Cannabis is one of the first signs of medical marijuana flowering in McAlester. Read more
The fall breeding season is less than a month away here in Pittsburg County. Read more
I’ve always thought it interesting that in the history of popular music there are very few songs about battles our nation’s veterans have fought — and many of those recordings came out in the late 1950s and early 1960s when a wave of historical songs hit the charts. Read more
I would like to start by saying thank you to all of the veterans who have served our country. Read more
You suddenly realize that your cat or dog is missing. Cats and dogs like to explore. If there is a way out of your house or yard, they will find it and go out for an adventure. When you can’t quickly find your pet, panic sets in. It can be a traumatic experience for both of you. Read more
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Woodring Wall of Honor and Veterans Park is scanning those letters for a public collection and will honor Utsler in a Legacy Award presentation during the "Celebrate America" concert at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Central National Bank Center.
Oklahoma smokers are encouraged to quit tobacco for a day, or a lifetime, during the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 15. Since 1970, the annual event has represented a new start for tobacco users around the country.
As the weather gets colder, many gardeners may consider wrapping themselves in a warm blanket to help ward off the chill of the season. However, they may need to think about wrapping the trunks of young, thin-barked trees instead.
All the banks and most businesses remained closed on Nov. 11, 1918, but it was not due to a financial crisis in Muskogee. In the early hours of the morning, the Monday edition of the Muskogee Daily Phoenix hit the streets. Its banner headlines announced the signing of an armistice signaling the end of the world war.
NORMAN — The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority published the addresses on their website of all businesses that filed licenses to grow, process or sell medical marijuana on Oct. 31.
Gardeners often overlook using dwarf conifers in a landscape. They look for bright color in blooming perennials or shrubs, yet color, texture and form are a conifer’s middle name. Equally important, conifers provide a sense of framework and structure to a garden plan.
"The timeline, the adjustments that have had to been made, they're not easy. They're disappointing every time. I'm doing the absolute most due diligence that I can to keep moving forward ... I know that it will be (over soon) and I'm still optimistic it will be beautiful and an asset." — Romy Owens, artist
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Amazon has picked locations in New York City and Northern Virginia for its new headquarters, according to a report published late Monday in The Wall Street Journal.
A U.S. jury is set to hear an epic tale about the notorious Mexican drug lord known as 'El Chapo"
The potential damage to the regional and world trade brought on by President Donald Trump's trade battle with Beijing looms as leaders of Southeast Asian nations, China, the U.S. and other regional economies meet in Singapore
The dead in Northern California's devastating wildfire have been found in burned-out cars, in the smoldering ruins of their homes, or next to their vehicles, apparently overcome by smoke and flames before they could jump in behind the wheel
Clergy members become spiritual first responders in the opioid crisis
Authorities say a police officer who was responding to a shooting at a suburban Chicago bar fatally shot an armed security guard who witnesses say was trying to detain a man
Martin Brodeur, Willie O'Ree and NHL commissioner led the latest group of inductees to the Hockey Hall of Fame
Several thousand Central American migrants heading for the U.S. border have arrived in the western Mexico city of Guadalajara with help from truckers and other motorists, marking a month since their trek began
It's now the deadliest blaze in state history.
Pence and Abe meet to discuss bilateral trade and touch base on their policies on North Korea before regional summits
Embiid scores 35 points, grabs 18 rebounds, and 76ers add to early Heat struggles by topping Miami 124-114
Top-ranked Irish pull away in the second half, defeat Penn 75-55
Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema has won Arizona's open U.S. Senate seat
Doctors have new guidelines for treating patients with high cholesterol.
Parents worry acute flaccid myelitis among children is being underreported by the CDC.
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