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The Oklahoma State Board of Education recently voted to take over operations of Western Heights Public Schools, but the district plans to name its own superintendent after the state already picked up.Shortly before the board of education announced Monty Guthrie would take over as the district's new leader, Western Heights Public Schools officials said they would announce their own superintendent during Thursday's meeting. It's a decision that State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister calls "inappropriate.""Inappropriate and continued disregard for the authority of the state board of education,...

News 9 obtained an internal email from Western Heights School District with some misleading information. The email comes ahead of Monday’s State Board of Education meeting that could bring about big changes at the district. Western Heights Public Schools assistant superintendent Kim Race sent the email to all staff in the district. The email claims that the Western Heights School District will not be facing action from the State Board of Education Monday, but the opposite is true. In fact, the board of education will be considering options to intervene in administration at the district....

Shopper Blog: Comics characters and a rethinking of Easter The Knoxville News-Sentinel 1 hr ago Knoxville News Sentinel WORDS OF FAITH John Tirro, Shopper News I’ve been watching "WandaVision," in Connecticut, in the last days of my dad’s decline. It’s comforting to me. Wanda and Vision are comic book characters from my childhood, so it pleases my inner 12-year-old. They’re also movie characters that I enjoyed with my sons when they were 12, and the whole comic book thing ties back to a box of Classics Comic Books from my dad’s childhood, that he gave me early on, ...