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Pictured left to right are Shay Hayes, owner; Christopher Tuttle, general manager; Shade Beam, McKinzie Peters, Heather Wheeler, marketing and training director; Madison Neal, Brittany Thomas and Mitchell Basham

Viridian Coffee opens 4th spot

Curtis Awbrey – Editor

Thursday, November 12, 2020

CHICKASHA – Shay and Lindsay Hayes, owners of Viridian Coffee, added one more location to the family’s local business. Bringing fresh, locally roasted coffee to southwest Oklahoma, the couple launched Viridian Coffee’s flagship location in Duncan in 2016.

Biden vows rebuilding after becoming president-elect

Michael Kinney

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Four days after the majority of 145 million Americans went to the polls to vote, the 2020 Presidential election was decided. Former Vice President Joe Biden went over the 270 electoral vote mark Saturday afternoon when he was declared the winner in Pennsylvania to become 46th President-Elect.

House bill would set reforms to cattle markets

Tim Farley

Thursday, November 12, 2020

A measure to improve transparency and pricing for ranchers nationwide could also benefit both new and existing meat processors. Co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Cheyenne, who won re-election to the U.S.

Foundation opens scholarship application period

News Staff

Thursday, November 5, 2020

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. – The Corvias Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting educational opportunities for military families, launched its scholarship applications for 2021 Monday. The applications are available to military spouses and children of active-duty service members.

Motorcycle safety

Air Force motorcycle safety

News Staff

Thursday, November 5, 2020

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The U.S. Air Force is urging its motorcycle riders to take steps to reduce the risk of accidents.

The Oklahoma History Center will celebrate its 15th anniversary.

OHC to celebrate 15th anniversary

Staff Reports

Thursday, November 5, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma History Center will celebrate its 15th anniversary by offering free admission to the public Nov. 17-21, sponsored by the Inasmuch Foundation. The OHC will also open its newest permanent exhibit, “Launch to Landing: Oklahomans and Space,” on Nov. 17.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

OKC ranks among the safest U.S. cities

Staff Reports

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Oklahoma City is one of the 10 safest large U.S. cities in the COVID-19 era, according to a new report from the privately owned insurance agency Freeway Insurance. Freeway recently conducted an analysis of the safest and least safe U.S.

Commercial building permits

LAWTON COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMITS

KaraLee Langford

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Projects listed below are commercial building permits issued since October 26. 2612 S.W. Jefferson Ave. On October 28, SBA Network Services, LLC was issued a building permit for a new cell tower at this location, costing over $15,000. 145 N.E. 20th St.

Garvin elected in Senate District 43

Jessica Garvin elected in Senate District 43

Andrew W. Griffin

Thursday, November 5, 2020

DUNCAN – Election Day results for Stephens County were as follows, via the Oklahoma State Election Board: For the presidential election, Stephens County voters were strongly behind the incumbent, President Donald J. Trump, who, along with Vice President Michael R.

Bice won election over incumbent Kendra Horn.

FIFTH FLIPPED: Bice pulled ahead of Horn in tight congressional race

Andrew W. Griffin

Thursday, November 5, 2020

EDMOND – “Hey, Oklahoma. We did it.” Those were the first words to come out of U.S. Rep-elect Stephanie Bice’s smiling mouth Tuesday night in front of a throng of supporters at the Hilton Garden Inn here in Edmond. This closely watched U.S. House race, between Bice and incumbent Democrat U.S.

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