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ATV crash on Motorcycle Island injures two

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KEYSTONE - On Sunday, April 21, an ATV crash on Motorcycle Island resulted in both driver and passenger being hospitalized according to a report by Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Trooper Romulus Gregory.

Four county road projects planned in District 2

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The Creek County Board of Commissioners approved using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for a series of road repaving projects in District 2. District 2 Commissioner Leon Warner said each Commission district received about $500,000 to use for road and bridge projects, and he is using about $360,000 for four road repaving projects.

Morrison High School Senior Pages at OK House

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Brooklyn Skidgel, Morrison High School senior, served as a page for Rep. Ty Burns, R-Pawnee, at the Oklahoma State Capitol from April 15 to 18 during the second session of the 59th Legislature.

Poetry contest winners announced

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MANNFORD — Three winners have been chosen for the fi rst- ever Spring Poetry Contest at the Mannford Public Library. In honor of April Poetry Month, the local library held a poetry contest which started in March.

One dead, one injured in motorcycle crash west of Mannford

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MANNFORD — On Sunday, April 21, at around 5:45 p.m., a motorcycle crashed on the westbound o ramp from OK51 to northbound OK-151, about fi ve miles west of Mannford according to a report by Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) Trooper Oswalt. The 2023 Harley Davidson was driven by Sammy Reece, 50, of Sand Springs.

Central Tech’s Sapulpa Campus Inducts Students into National Technical Honors Society

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SAPULPA, OK – Central Tech welcomed more than 70 students inducted into the prestigious National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) during a ceremony held on April 19, 2024, at the Sapulpa campus. “It is a great privilege to acknowledge these deserving students who excel in attendance, grades, and can-do attitude,” said Tera VanCleave, counselor and recruiter for the Central Tech Sapulpa campus.

Drumright Val. and Sal.

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Drumright High School announces Valedictorian Joseph Bray and Salutatorian Cole Gregory. Drumright Baccalaureate will be May 5 at 6 p.m.

Oilton Val. and Sal.

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Oilton High School announces Valedictorian Dyson James and Salutatorian McKinzee Romero. Oilton Graduation will be May 10 at 6:30 p.m..

Central Tech Attends HOSA State Leadership Conference

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Central Tech took part in the 2024 Oklahoma HOSA – Future Health Professionals State Leadership Conference, previously known as Health Occupations Students of America. The conference was held April 15 - 17, 2024, at the Embassy Suites Conference Center in Norman, OK.