Weekly Best Sellers
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Courtesy of Magic City Books in Tulsa; Best of Books in Edmond; Brace Books in Ponca City; and Full Circle Books in Oklahoma City Fiction 1. “Light Bringer” by Pierce Brown (Del Rey Books) 2.
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Happenings & Announcements
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VISION SUPPORT GROUP HOSTED BY THE PONCA CITY NOON LIONS When: Second Monday of every month. Where: Fellowship Hall at the First Christian Church, Ponca City, OK 74604 When: August 14, 2023 at 10 am Details: Join us at the new location, 210 N 5th St.
Police Blotter
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August 3, 2023 Field Interview - At 4:05 am, an officer conducted a field interview with a subject sleeping on the steps at the Ponca City Library. Trespassing - At 7:43 am, Officer #43 advised employees at Valero on 320 W.
Ponca Playhouse to present the musical Forever Plaid as their summer fundraising show
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The Ponca Playhouse, Ponca’s long standing community theater organization known for its lively productions, is thrilled to announce its upcoming summer fundraising show, the musical Forever Plaid. With great anticipation, the Playhouse is set to transport audiences on an unforgettable journey filled with harmony, humor, and heartfelt melodies.
Titan Title seeks supplies in school drive
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The new school year is only days away, and students will soon be returning to the classroom. Part of school preparations is buying school supplies that are needed in the new school year. Not all families can afford those needed supplies, however, and Titan Title & Closing is stepping in with a special drive for these students.
Mike Pence qualifies for first Republican presidential debate
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Mike Pence has qualified for the first Republican presidential debate, avoiding the embarrassing scenario of a former vice president failing to make the cut. Pence acquired the 40,000 donors he needed to get on the stage on August 23 in Milwaukee, his campaign announced Tuesday.
NERA seeking volunteers
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The New Emergency Resource Agency, also known as NERA, is currently seeking support in the form of volunteers to assist with their operation and growing number of clients. Located at 112 S.
Tickets on sale for 2023 Po-Hi Hall of Fame
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The Po-Hi Hall of Fame banquet will be held Thursday, Sept. 28 in Po-Hi Commons.
NOC nursing graduates achieve 100% nursing exam pass rate
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Northern Oklahoma College 2023 nursing graduates achieved 100% first time pass rate on the national registered nurse licensure exam. On April 1, 2023, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing launched the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Examination, an enhanced version of its predecessor, the NCLEX.
County employees receive needed training
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There is a lot of education and training that goes into county operations, including the Election Board and Court, Treasurer’s and Assessors departments. Jennifer Harp and Mary Kirkendall received their own training for the County Clerk’s office, recently completing their own training through the County Training Program (CTP), helping them have a better understanding of their jobs and how to work with the public.