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This day in Oklahoma history: May 1

This day in Oklahoma history: May 1
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Land Run of 1889 takes place 135 years ago

The Land Run of 1889 kicked off 135 years ago on Monday, April 22, 1889.

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LOCAL COLUMN: What is Norman doing to aid Latino entrepreneurs?

Enrique has been a friend of mine since the early 90s. He is an American-born son of Mexican immigrants. I’m not sure if his parents immigrated legally or illegally.

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Younger sister of 'Golden Girls' star visits Washington Irving

Dr. Melinda McClanahan had not seen the inside of Washington Irving Elementary School in 76 years.

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This day in Oklahoma history: April 12

According to the Oklahoma Historical Society, Vince Gill was born on April 12, 1957, to Stan and Jerene Gill.

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'Journal Record' announces Achievers Under 40 for 2024

'Journal Record' announces Achievers Under 40 for 2024
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This day in Oklahoma history: April 5

The first Festival of the Arts was held in Oklahoma City on April 5, 1967.

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Oklahoma Supreme Court hears Catholic charter school case

OKLAHOMA CITY — Three months before the nation’s first religious charter school is scheduled to open in Oklahoma, the state’s attorney general urged the state Supreme Court to void the school’s founding documents, contending its existence “eviscerates the separation of church and state.” Attorney General Gentner Drummond argued before the state’s nine justices on Tuesday […] The post Oklahoma Supreme Court hears Catholic charter school case appeared first on Arkansas Advocate.

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Lawton Public Library receives Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant

The Lawton Public Library was awarded the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant by the Oklahoma Historical Society.

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