Conservative businessman and community leader Rick Koch, of Weatherford, officially announced his campaign this week for the Oklahoma State Senate District 26, currently held by Darcy Jech, of Kingfisher, who is in his final year of service due to term limits.
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Game 1, a loss on the opposition’s final shot. Game 2, an easy win. Game 3, another loss to fall behind in the series again.
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Funeral services for Janice Carol Bills Hasty, 71, formerly of Clinton, were not listed.
Cecil Ray McKinney, age 77, longtime resident of Clinton, Oklahoma, ed away peacefully at his home on June 7, 2025, with his beloved wife Diane at his side. He was born on December 2, 1947, in Frederick, Oklahoma, to Kurtis Ray and Opal Nelda (Dean) McKinney.