Frederick school supply lists available
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The Frederick Elementary School, Prather Brown, and Frederick Middle School supply lists are now available..
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Frederick gets ready for fall season with 51st annual Arts ‘N Action Festival
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The 51st annual Arts ‘N Action festival is scheduled for the third Saturday in September. Head out to the Tillman County Courthouse lawn, 201 N. Main St. in Frederick Sept. 16, 2023, to visit the art vendors, food vendors, and watch the wonderful talent that Frederick has to offer.
Sign-ups open for Little Mr. and Miss Tillman County Free Fair
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Young ladies and gentlemen ages 3-5-years-old, can join the Little Mr. and Miss Tillman County contest, scheduled for Sept. 7, 2023, at 7 p.m. Applications for the Little Mr. and Miss Tillman County contest are due by Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, and must be turned into the Tillman County OSU Extension Office in the Tillman County Courthouse. The office is located on the bottom floor on the west side of the courthouse.
Lizzie Borden’s parents found murdered
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On Aug. 4, 1892, Lizzie Borden’s parents were found murdered. Andrew and Abby Borden were found hacked to death in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. Lizzie’s father was found in a pool of blood on the living room couch, his face nearly split in two, according to police documents. Abby was upstairs, her head smashed to pieces; it was later determined that she was killed first.
High winds and soaring temperatures don’t deter jump school students from earning wings
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The World War II Airborne Demonstration team hosted their Summer Jump School July 14-22, 2023. Despite soaring temperatures and high winds, 17 students persevered and earned their wings.
Storm spotters sought for Tillman County Emergency Management
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Tillman County Emergency Management Director Mike Thornton said they are looking to add additional storm spotters to their team. “Tillman County Emergency Management is looking for individuals who love the weather and want to make a difference in their communities,” Thornton said.
Help get your teen started with a Roth IRA
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To be successful in most endeavors, it’s important to develop good habits — and that’s certainly the case for investors. And the earlier one develops these habits, the better. So, if you have teenagers who may be starting to work at part-time jobs, now may be a great time to introduce them to investing — and one place to begin might be a Roth IRA.
New Frontiers donors support Oklahoma 4-H with named spaces in new building
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Oklahoma State University is known for America’s Brightest Orange, but there is another color prominent on the OSU campus. Green represents Oklahoma 4-H, which is delivered by OSU Extension to provide experiences where young people learn by doing.
Happy with Jesus!
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I just want to start off by saying, “God is good!” Over in Luke 10, Luke writes about two sisters, Martha and Mary. Lazarus was their brother.
Adopting a ‘War Dog’
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I just watched an older movie about a military dog, called “Max.” How can I adopt a dog like that? — T.T. via email DEAR T.T.: While “Max” is a compelling movie, adopting a former military working dog takes a fair amount of research on your part, and the ability to care for dogs that have high energy and need plenty of attention and continuing training. All military dog adoptions are handled through the Department of Defense Military Working Dog Adoption Program at Lackland AFB in Texas.