Clinton City Council members learned the importance of everyone being counted in the 2020 census.
Lindy Rivera, right, receives free tax help from Keri Divis at Opportunities Inc.
Andrew Barron pilots this drone during an activity at Washington Elementary School.
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From left, Kyler Cross, Robert Ross and Kong Sumagang record their distance and accuracy during this activity at Clinton High School.
Members of Masonic Lodge No. 339 in Clinton meet with local Boy Scouts organizer Rob Fiegener to hand off a donation check for $5,712. From left are Earl Martin Sr., Eugene Hall, Alan Snider, Rob Fiegener, and Kenneth Tidwell.
The House Public Safety Committee has passed House Bill 4136, which authorizes law enforcement to seize any vehicle operated by an illegal immigrant who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor.
The Senate has unanimously approved legislation to ensure nonviolent offenders in Oklahoma’s prison system are prepared to live independent, productive lives once released. Sen. Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, said he authored Senate Bill 1298 to ensure inmates are completing all the necessary education, training and counseling recommended during their incarceration in order to successfully reintegrate into society.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about two in three adults 65 or older have gum disease, and 20 percent have lost all of their teeth. Because many seniors are disabled, homebound or live in a nursing home, they are at an increased risk of poor oral health. With those 65 or older expected to represent 24 percent of the overall population by 2060, following is information to educate Oklahomans on the importance of oral health and how the health of teeth, the mouth, and surrounding structures is central to a person’s overall health and well-being.
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