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Friday, February 17, 2012

Web site makes job search easier task

by Tim Farley
“Job seekers in Oklahoma can go to one location to enter their resume and search for a job,” she said. “The site provides one common resume builder and job banks. No longer do people have to go to multiple job banks to look for employment, and it’s easy to use. Read more
 
Business Friday, February 17, 2012

Business in Brief

by Tim Farley
Wade Moore, along with his wife, Jennifer, and their children, live in Midwest City. He is active in the Midwest City Chamber of Commerce in addition to the Nicoma Park Kiwanis Club and the Eastern Oklahoma County Partnership.. Read more
 
Public Safety Friday, February 17, 2012

Contract-killing details given to police

by Tim Farley
According to police, two teenagers were with Glover when he collected the money from Fabion Brown. Glover and the teens were caught on a security camera at the Walmart store. The juveniles were arrested on unrelated complaints and remain in custody at the Oklahoma County Juvenile Detention Center. Read more
 
High School Friday, February 17, 2012

Soccer signing

by Tim Farley
Daniel Bolin, center, signs a letter of intent to play soccer at Oklahoma Christian University next season. Bolin is flanked by his mother Patti Bolin and OC soccer coach David Scott. Standing is Bolin’s father, Lendal Bolin.. Read more
 
Friday, February 17, 2012

Presidents Day Facts

by Tim Farley
George Washington’s birth date, February 22, 1732, has been observed as a national holiday since the 1880s. Following Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, 30 states began to observe his birthday on February 12. It was initially a state holiday, not a national holiday, and for many years the two holidays were celebrated a few days apart in February. Read more
 
Friday, February 17, 2012

Arbor Week poster contest slated for Mid-Del students

by Tim Farley
The posters will be judged by the Midwest City Tree Board members. Judging will be based on authenticity, leaf correctness, name and spelling, tree shape/ characteristics, originality, theme and neatness.. Read more
 
Feature Friday, February 17, 2012

Real Life

by Tim Farley
In my presentation, I told the club members about the importance of supporting their local newspaper. After all, we received numerous compliments about our publication and its new appearance, content and local ownership. In this business, compliments can be few and far between, so we enjoyed all of the positive remarks. Read more
 
Politics and Government Friday, February 17, 2012

Uncertainty surrounds cuts, base closings

by Tim Farley
Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, recently said he didn’t think Congress would go along with the president’s expected request for more base closures. The Pentagon has announced plans to reduce troop levels retire some aircraft and ships and slow down or cancel some spending on weapons systems. Read more
 
Community Sports Friday, February 17, 2012

Player’s shot blocking creates name change

by Tim Farley
Instead of saying Ibaka, broadcasters and writers are now referring to the three-year pro as “I-blocka,” for his league-leading blocks per game. Right now, I-blocka is averaging slightly more than three blocks a contest. In the Feb. 9 game against Sacramento, he had 10 blocks. Read more
 
Politics and Government Friday, February 17, 2012

Community News in Brief

by Tim Farley
The meeting will feature former Lt. Governor Jari Askins. She is now the director of Outreach and Marketing at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. She will speak about her new work and the health sciences center For more information, contact James Crowder at 840-5870. Read more
 
Politics and Government Friday, February 17, 2012

SHINE helps eliminate county graffiti

by Tim Farley
They usually come at night, sneaking around with spray paint cans and bad intentions. Some are members of criminal gangs intent on marking property with their secret symbols, while others simply see themselves as harmless pranksters, or even as some kind of artist. Read more
 
Politics and Government Friday, February 17, 2012

As military area, EOC ‘second to none’

by Tim Farley
“We ask a lot of our airmen. We ask them to deploy and leave their families. As long as we take care of them and their families they will do anything we ask of them,” the general said. “Having leaders in the community who care means everything to us and to our airmen. Read more
 
Public Safety Friday, February 17, 2012

Police arrest nephew in woman’s death

by Tim Farley
During the initial investigation, police also found Potts and his 22-year-old girlfriend unconscious and nude in an adjacent bedroom. The two adults were taken to a local hospital where the girlfriend was listed in critical condition.. Read more
 
Schools Friday, February 17, 2012

Early Bird program helps parents prepare children for school

by Tim Farley
Known as the Early Bird program, organizers provide age-appropriate toys and games to parents who sign up and experience a one-night training session. The session is designed to show parents how to use the toys and games in an effective, educational way. Read more
 
Feature Friday, February 17, 2012

Fleck and Flecktones to perform April 10 at Rose State

by Tim Farley
The extraordinary initial line-up of his incredible combo are touring to support their latest recording, “Rocket Science. Read more
 
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