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FELONIES Chandra Kay Beck—aggravated assault and battery Anne McCoy-Absher—driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol Tyler Jay Murray—endeavoring conspiracy to deliver/manufacture/possess controlled dangerous substances Carlos Miguel Ortiz—bringing contraband into jail/penal...

Mr. and Mrs. Scott Olivo of Holdenville are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Ashley, of Norman, to Jimmy Morrow, of Ardmore. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gann of Lamar and Alice Olivo and the late Marvin Olivo of Holdenville.

2 cups persimmon pulp 1 egg, slightly beaten 1 cup milk ½ cup sugar 1 Tablespoon cornstarch ½ teaspoon salt Mix persimmon pulp, slightly beaten egg and milk together. Add first mixture, sugar, cornstarch, and salt.

Marian French of Mid-West City is visiting with her mother Marguerite for one week. Margaret and Joel Meyers of Tulsa spent last week Mrs. French. Kevin Sinnett of Clearview spent several days in the hospital because of complications from his cancer treatments.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Warren Hamilton is now the Senator for Senate District 7 after taking the official oath of office on Monday in a ceremony that was substantially scaled down from previous years to adhere with COVID-19 safety protocols and ongoing Capitol construction projects.

A man was severely injured when he detonated an explosive device near Weleetka early Monday morning. The blast led to the discovery of a cache of dynamite in the man’s Henryetta home. Steve Burden, Jr.

Wetumka Public Schools has had a staff member test positive for Covid-19. We have notified the 25 football team members and managers who were on the bus or sidelines Friday, November 27th that they are to quarantine through December 8.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt has called for a statewide day of prayer and fasting on Thursday for all Oklahomans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 100-day countdown unwound at last. You may remember the 100-link children’s paper chain we made earlier this summer. After the chains were made, the children removed a link a day and when we reached the end a fun activity was planned for the whole family.