Mar. 4—Checotah eighth-grader Rylee Howell tapped and goaded her Berkshire pig into a scale Monday. “She’s not going to go in,” she said. “Spots and Berks are pretty stubborn.” Rylee prepared her Berkshire to show in the minor breeds swine competition at the Muskogee Regional Junior Livestock Show. The minor breeds — Berk, Chester, Herefords, […]
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Active shooter drill reveals a variety of strengths, communication weaknesses
Jan. 27—CONNEAUT — First responders from across Ashtabula County were in Conneaut on Friday morning as they participated in an active shooter drill at Conneaut High School. The drill began shortly before 11 a.m., and the first Conneaut Police officer arrived less than five minutes after the first shots were fired. The first Conneaut Fire […]
Muskogee area voters hold variety of views on presidential elections
Jan. 13—Retired school counselor Donna Woods recalls what her Cherokee great-grandfather told her about voting. “He said ‘It’s very important that you always vote, because we haven’t always been allowed to,’” Woods said. “Indians weren’t allowed to vote until 1924. He never missed an election after that. He literally got off his death bed at […]
Madison Village government keeping busy with variety of projects
Jan. 2—EDITOR’S NOTE — This is one in a series looking at what Lake County communities and agencies experienced in 2023 and what is facing them in 2024. For Madison Village government leaders, 2023 will be remembered as a year when a major infrastructure project was completed. Chivers Construction of Fairview, Pennsylvania, finished work on […]
Billie Eilish addresses sexuality rumors at Variety Hitmakers event: ‘Wasn’t it obvious?’
When Variety’s seventh annual Hitmakers brunch — which recognized the artists, writers, producers, and music executives behind the 25 biggest singles of 2023 — took place Saturday at NYA West in Los Angeles, previous multiple honoree Billie Eilish and her brother/collaborator Finneas accepted the Film Song of the Year Award for their Barbie ballad, “What […]
McDonald’s new CosMc’s offers a variety of drinks, but no burgers : NPR
CosMc’s offers a large variety of drinks — and no hamburgers. The first store testing the new McDonald’s concept is opening in Bolingbrook, Illinois, near Chicago. Courtesy McDonald’s / Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Courtesy McDonald’s / Screenshot by NPR CosMc’s offers a large variety of drinks — and no hamburgers. The first […]