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Pauls Valley Non-Profit Launches Fundraiser to Clear Student Lunch Debt in Pauls Valley Public Schools - August 11, 2023
PAULS VALLEY (KOKH) — With the school year just around the corner, a local non-profit has created a fundraiser to help pay off past due student lunch account balances in Pauls Valley Public Schoo...
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OKLAHOMA CITY METRO STUDENTS RETURN TO SCHOOL, WITH MEALS PROVIDED BY DISTRICT - August 11, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma City Public Schools, Piedmont Schools, Moore Schools and a handful of other districts in the Oklahoma City metro return to school on Thursday. One of many topics of the ...
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Presidential Pledges to Not Touch Social Security Could Lead to 23% Cuts to Benefits - August 11, 2023
WASHINGTON (TND) — Seniors will soon face a significant cut to their annual Social Security benefits as the entitlement program speeds toward insolvency if lawmakers continue to “not touch” it,...
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Anheuser-Busch to Sell 8 Beverage Brands to Cannabis Company, Report Says - August 11, 2023
WASHINGTON (TND) — Anheuser-Busch, the owner of Bud Light, is selling eight of its beverage brands, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Tilray Brands, the purchaser, is currently the lar...
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Buc-ee’s Reportedly Planning on Taking Legal Action Against Mexican Knock-Off - August 11, 2023
MATAMOROS, Mexico (WOAI) — A viral picture of a knock-off version of Buc-ee’s has been trending online, but now the gas station is reportedly planning on taking legal action against the Mexican...
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GIRL DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ON SATURDAY AT BLUE HOLE PARK IN MAYES COUNTY - August 10, 2023
TULSA, Okla. - A girl has died from her injuries after being struck by lightning while swimming at a Mayes County swimming hole, according to the Grand River Dam Authority. According to a rep...
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Oklahoma County Jail Workers in Line for Potential Pay Raises Amid Budget Surplus - August 10, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY - (KOKH) — Pay raises could be coming soon to those working in the Oklahoma County Jail. "It's important to me that we pay them fairly and we compensate them for the dangerous work...
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Despite School Meal Program Stalling in Legislature, Oklahoma Officials Say Other Options Are Available - August 10, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Funding the state's free school meal program remains a question mark heading into the school year, especially after a bill that would've helped more kids get free and reduc...
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OKLAHOMA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION WORKS TO PROTECT HOSPITALS FROM LOOMING FUNDING CUT - August 10, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A member of Oklahoma's congressional delegation is helping lead an effort to spare hospitals in Oklahoma and across the country from a looming funding cut that could cause signi...
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‘I DESERVE TO BE FREE’: DEATH ROW INMATE PLEADS FOR REEVALUATION OF DNA EVIDENCE - August 10, 2023
A man on death row for raping and murdering an OU ballerina in 1996 talked publicly Wednesday. With his execution looming, the campaign for Anthony Sanchez continues to call out for a reevaluation ...