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Governor Signs Bill to Protect Right to Choose Pharmacy Under legislation signed into law, assisted living centers will no longer be able to penalize residents for doing business with their local ...
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Chamber Chatter
The Blackwell Farmer’s Market 2012 season will officially begin this Saturday at 7:30 A.M. in the East Morgan Field Parking lot in the Blackwell Fairgrounds located in the 800 block of South Main S...
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The virtues of grunt work
Occasionally a really bad idea gains currency and credibility. Here’s one: College students who work at unpaid internships are unfairly exploited by money-grubbing capitalists. In fact, goes this a...
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Village Idiot
There are some things you can’t buy in this country for love or money. One of them is pizza with hot dogs embedded in the crust from Pizza Hut. After all the publicity, it turns out they are availa...
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Wheatheart Tid Bits
We’ve had a fairly quiet week here at Wheatheart Nutrition so really not much news around. Last Thursday, we had a nice visit from the Key Notes and enjoyed their music very much. These fine folks ...
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Superintendent’s Desk
Kristin Shelby, Oklahoma’s 2012 Teacher of the Year, says she went into teaching because she’s always wanted to encourage and inspire others to do their best. “What better profession to make a dif...
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DeWitt’s Tidbits
Bill to Deter Drunk Driving Signed into Law Under legislation signed into law, a drunk driver who caused an accident resulting in great bodily harm could face a maximum of 10 years in prison. Hou...
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Chamber Chatter
Thank you to all of the contributors and volunteers who made this past Friday’s Farmer’s Appreciation Dinner at the Kay Electric Kay Room possible. Without your support, events like these would n...
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Village Idiot
I just got my third bill in the mail for an out-of-town wedding this summer. (Many people like to call them “invitations.”) While the brides’ fathers are paying for the receptions, the dresses, th...
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On Religion
It wasn’t the typical Bible text for an Easter sermon, but the preacher knew what this congregation needed to hear. Never forget, he said, what Jesus proclaimed in his first sermon: “The Spirit o...
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