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Hennessey’s Community State Bank’s bid of 3.3285% was the lowest and best bid on $1.58 million in taxable building bonds for the Hennessey Public Schools.
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In a previous job, it was Carrie Turner’s duty to inform cancer patients how much money they’d have to pay before they could begin treatments.
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HERITAGE ELEMENTARY’s April 2022 Great Expectations Students of the Month were, from left: front row, Ryan Meyer, Zayden Way, Geraldine Cuellar, Emma Munoz and Nevaeh Pope; and back row, Paige Parrott, Addy Davis, Nathalia Cuellar, Abby Roberts and Graham Myers. [Photo provided]
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OUTGOING HENNESSEY Friends of the Library president, Marissa Choate (left), welcomes 2022-23 president, Jennifer Ullery, during the group’s recent meeting at the library. Other officers elected that night were Karen Vogt, vice president; Laura Robinson, secretary, and Ann Taylor, treasurer. Members also recognized HHS graduating seniors Rachel Miller and Ashland Crites who received the group’s Helen Cline Memorial Scholarships. [Photo provided]
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STUDENTS OF TODAY – Honored as Hennessey Elementary School’s 2022 Masonic Students of Today were fourth graders (from left) Danna Ramirez and Cason Scott. The awards were presented by Bob Calvert recently on behalf of the Hennessey Coronado Masonic Lodge No. 56. Ramirez is the daughter of Alejandra and Armondo Ramirez and Scott is the son of Tabatha and Brandon Scott. Students were chosen for their exceptional leadership and outstanding academic achievements. [Photo courtesy HES]
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Kingfisher Public Schools staff gathered for the annual end-of-school luncheon last week. During the luncheon, Superintendent Dr. Daniel Craig presented Suzanne Crow with her plaque after being named the KPS Teacher of the Year for 2021-22. The honor also came with a $1,000 check from Johnsons of Kingfisher, which has committed to rewarding future winners as well. Crow is a second grade teacher at Gilmour Elementary School. She was originally announced as the district’s top teacher in January. Craig also presented longtime custodian Danny Pflueger, pictured below, with a retirement gift. Pflueger worked for the district for 43 years before retiring prior to this school year. He most recently worked at Gilmour Elementary School. [Photos by KHS Photography]
Read moreRedlands Community College recently announced students named to the college’s honor rolls for both the Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters.
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SOME of the local law enforcement and some of their hosts at BancFirst’s Coffee With Cops Thursday included: front row, from left, Gina Schoonover, Kyle Cerny, Danette Wittrock, Ana Medrano, Nora Delgadillo, Susana Marquez, Carol Redwine, Breanna Hill, Jessica Unrein and Jamie Diehl; back, Mike Frey, Kingfisher County Justice Center representative Barry Reilly; Maddy Moeller; Kingfisher Police Chief David Catron; Kingfisher County Sheriff’s Deputy Austin Miller; KPD Lt. Dustin Brodrick; KCSO Sgt. Mike Shults; Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Donald Kraft; KPD Officer Quinton Cline; Phyllis Kuehn, Brent Henderson, Vicki Mowdy, Kreg Kastner-Plain, Mitzy Trillo, Haley Countryman, Vicki Rother and KPD. Capt. Travis Gray. [KT&FP Staff Photo]
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