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State to rebuild Ada's notorious 'Crazy Corner' intersection, officials say
An intersection in Ada — long known as the site of numerous traffic fatalities and accidents ― will be redesigned and rebuilt over the next two years after city, state and tribal leaders reached an agreement to fund the project. The intersection, widely known as Crazy Corner, is...
Chickasaw Nation Enhances Community Well-being During Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the Chickasaw Nation, also known as Chikasha Anokfilli. This month focuses on building healthy relationships from early childhood, which are crucial for long-term mental health. Early interactions, including singing, playing, and cuddling, are vital for a child's emotional and social growth, according to HealthyChildren.org. These activities help develop a secure foundation for forming supportive relationships later in life.
Former Gov. George Nigh has delivered graduation speeches for decades. For year 75, he's returning to his alma mater
Former Gov. George Nigh is returning to his collegiate alma mater this week to deliver a commencement address for a 75th straight year. Nigh, now 96, will be the featured speaker at East Central University in Ada on Saturday for the 10 a.m. ceremony at the Kerr Activities Center. ECU officials said 322 bachelor’s degrees are scheduled to be granted. ...
Tornadoes likely to change state budget priorities, Senate leader says
The weekend storm that hammered 12 counties, spawned several tornadoes and left at least four dead will likely have a big impact on the state's 2025 budget, the majority leader of the Oklahoma Senate said Monday. State Sen. Greg McCortney, R-Ada, said the storm that cut a swath through Sulphur and Holdenville —...
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