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Leroy M. Milton, M.D., a beloved physician and community leader, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the age of 88.
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Last minute switch lands Okarche two coaches in Tahah family
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Josh Nolte, a 2022 graduate of Okarche High School, recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball next season at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Mo. Nolte recently completed his second year at Dodge City (Kan.) Community College as a pitcher where he compiled a 3-0 record over 15 appearances in his sophomore season as the Conquistadors finished with a 38-23 record and advanced to the NJCAA Division 1 Plains District/Region 6 Championship tournament for the first time since 2017. Missouri Western State is an NCAA Division 2 member and competes in the MIAA conference which features 12 baseball playing members including Oklahoma schools Rogers State, Northeastern State and the University of Central Oklahoma. This summer, Nolte will be playing for the Medicine Hat (Alberta, Canada) Mavericks of the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL). The WCBL is Canada’s pre-eminent summer collegiate baseball league in the tradition of such outstanding American collegiate circuits as the Cape Cod Baseball League, the New England Collegiate Baseball League, the Coastal Plain League, the Northwoods League and the Pacific International League. [Photo provided by DCCC]
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Board approves hiring of new basketball coach, other moves at special meeting
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Former President Donald Trump’s rally in the Bronx borough of New York City on May 23 and his willingness to speak at the Libertarian convention on May 25 despite the hostility of some of the attendees highlight two notable differences between him and the establishment politicians in both the Republican and Democratic parties.
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Read moreOn Thursday, a jury in Manhattan convicted former Pres. Donald J. Trump on all the charges brought by Alvin Bragg.
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