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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt appoints Alan Armstrong to fill open U.S. Senate seat

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is expected to appoint energy executive Alan Armstrong to the U.S. Senate. Here’s what to know about his background and views. OKLAHOMA CITY -Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced his pick to replace U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who will be vacating his congressional seat to serve as... Read More.

Man turns himself in to McAlester police, confesses to 2020 murder

  MCALESTER, Okla. - A man turned himself in to McAlester police and admitted to a murder that happened six years ago. Police say he admitted to shooting and killing Dustin Parker on New Year’s Day of 2020. The man who surrendered on Friday has been charged with Parker’s murder. Investigators say they... Read More.
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Mustang kindergartener collaborates with father to publish children’s book

MUSTANG, Okla. - A young student from Mustang has collaborated with her father to publish a children’s book, bringing a family concept that had been in development for 15 years to fruition. The book, “Charlie’s Backyard Adventures,” features illustrations by 6-year-old Charlie Rogers and was written by her father, Justin Rogers. The... Read More.

7 ways to teach kids active listening skills at home

Parents and caregivers often feel like their children are not listening, but experts say there is a difference between simply hearing and truly understanding. Kendra Morgan, founder of Building All Children and a child development specialist, says active listening is a skill that must be taught and practiced by both... Read More.
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Meet the company reviving the U.S. rare earth industry

CBS News About a decade after he bought a shuttered rare earths mine that was, literally, partially underwater, MP Materials CEO James Litinsky has transformed his business into a pivotal player in America’s national security. Since taking over the rare earth industry from the United States in the... Read More.
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OSBI: Man arrested in deaths of twin sister, her daughter in Poteau

POTEAU, Okla. (KNWA/KFTA) — A man has been arrested in connection with a double homicide that left a woman and her 17-month-old daughter dead in LeFlore County, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI). The LeFlore County Sheriff’s Office and District 16 District Attorney’s Office requested OSBI assistance... Read More.
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