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Survivor of 1921 Tulsa Race Masacre dies at the age of 111

The Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus—Rep. Ron Stewart, D-Tulsa, Sen. Nikki Nice, DOklahoma City, Sen. Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa, Rep. Michelle McCane, D-Tulsa, and Rep. Aletia Timmons, D-Oklahoma City—released the following joint statement after the passing of Viola Fletcher at 111.

Create holiday memories, not holiday debt

The holiday season can add stress to a household budget that may already be stretched thin. However, with careful planning and thoughtful spending, families can create lasting memories without breaking the bank.At this time of year, developing an entire holiday budget isn’t feasible.
Roberta R. with a channel catfish caught at Claremore Lake courtesy photo

Roberta R. with a channel catfish caught at Claremore Lake courtesy photo

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation fishing report

Grand: November 16. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 61°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, docks, points, and shorelines. Crappie good on hair jigs and jigs around brush structure and docks.
Angie Gentry photo

Angie Gentry photo

Chrysler Tower is coming to life one step at a time

Oklahoma House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow, today celebrated a major milestone for rural health care access following the Bristow Hospital Authority's approval of a final lease agreement allowing St. Francis Health System to assume operations of Bristow’s local hospital.
An accident happened over the weekend at 5th Street and Chestnut Ave. This fence was completely wiped out. courtesy photo

An accident happened over the weekend at 5th Street and Chestnut Ave. This fence was completely wiped out. courtesy photo

Fence Disaster

Turnpike sees large amount of crashes

Turnpike sees large amount of crashes

Turnpike sees large amount of crashes

Since November 1, troopers have investigated 22 crashes on the Turner Turnpike averaging 1.2 per day.Fifteen of these were non-injury, five injury, two hit and run, with 18 completed investigations with four still under investigation.

Community Events

All Things Farm Related SwapThird Sunday of each month.9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Tractor Supply parking lot.Artisans Gardeners MarketEverySaturday,8a.m. -12 p.m. Tractor Supply parking lot.Bristow Garden ClubThe Bristow Garden Club meets the second Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. at Spirit Bank.