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  • Swon bro in finals Muskogee's Swon Brothers make finals on The Voice

    Swon Brothers’ fans at the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame were more tense than a guitar string as they awaited results of NBC’s “The Voice.”

    June 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • oologah Lake stuff closed Beaches, boat ramps remain closed at Oologah Lake

    Due to high lake levels from recent rain amounts, Oologah Lake swimming beaches, along with all fishing docks in Hawthorn Bluff Campground and the Blue Creek boat ramp, will remain closed for another few days, according to information provided by US Army Corps of Engineers.

    June 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • OMA alumni reunion OMA Alumni Reunion honors service, legacy

    Nearly 300 attendees and 150 alumni participated last Friday and Saturday during the annual Oklahoma Military Academy Alumni Association at Rogers State University. OMA, hailed as the “West Point of the Southwest,” operated on College Hill in Claremore from 1919-1971 before it transitioned into RSU.

    June 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • Youngsters ready for weeklong camp

    Fred and Betty have been raising their grandson, Jimmy,  for several years and recently adopted him.

    June 12, 2013

  • Public no show for budget meeting

    The Claremore City Council asked the public Monday to provide comments on the 2013-14 budget, but no one showed up.

    June 12, 2013

  • Southern Baptists re-elect first black president

    The Southern Baptist Convention re-elected its first black president, the Rev. Fred Luter Jr., at its annual meeting Tuesday.

    June 11, 2013

  • Computer upgrade to close court clerk’s office Thursday

    Rogers County District Court Clerk Kim Henry will close her office Thursday by court order due to computer issues. 

    June 11, 2013

  • Rodney Ray mug shot Ray booked into Tulsa County Jail, posts bail

    Owasso City Manager Rodney Ray was booked Tuesday afternoon into the Tulsa County Jail on charges of writing a bogus check for more than $1,000, a felony, and making a false report of a crime, a misdemeanor.

     

    June 11, 2013 1 Photo

  • Nurse of the Day Local nurse recognized at state Capitol

    Claremore resident and RN Denise Miller-Crakaal was selected to serve as “Nurse of the Day” on May 9 at the state Capitol in OKC. Miller-Crakaal provided services at the Capitol’s first aid station, which serves Oklahoma Legislators, their staff and hundreds of visitors each day.

    June 11, 2013 1 Photo

  • Cameras coming to sheriff’s patrol cars

    Rogers County deputies will soon receive cameras in all county patrol vehicles.

    June 11, 2013

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