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Born June 9, 1964, in Tulsa, Oklahoma and a graduate of Tulsa Washington High School, the six-foot nine-inch Wayman Tisdale dominated college basketball for three seasons at the University of Oklahoma.
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The town of Boley held their grand opening of Tiny House Rentals on December 11 th at 10:00 a.m.
Read moreBilly Walker is now residing with his daughter Tasha and doing much better. Sharon Johnson Patton is home improving daily. Susie Patton, daughter of the late Johnny and Elizabeth Patton passed last week.
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PHOTOS BY WHITNEY PURKINS - ADDITIONAL PHOTOS INSIDE
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The Hughes County Commissioners met for their regular weekly meeting Monday December 6, 2021. Those present were Gary Phillips-Chairman, Coal Dilday-Vice Chairman, Stormy George- 1st Deputy District #3, Angela Kay Brooks- County Clerk, Morgan Tedder (Adams)- Commissioner’s Secretary, Mike Dockery- Emergency Management, Dawn Lindsey- Hughes County Treasurer, Amber Jones-Hughes County Assessor, Wendell Dalcon-ERGON, Sheldon Tatum, Winston Beaver, and Orvall Powell- RWD#6.
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A “teritory band” leader, Ernest Lawrence Fields made his mark as an American trombonist, pianist, arranger, and bandleader on a touring circuit that stretched between Kansas City, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Dallas in the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Nacogdoches, Texas, on August 28, 1904, and raised in Taft, Oklahoma, Fields settled in Tulsa after graduating in 1921 from the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
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