This week, I had the opportunity to represent Oklahoma at the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), where lawmakers from across the country came together to discuss some of the ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Plans are already coming together for the the 4th annual Red Brick Road Film Festival in Pauls Valley. The four-day event ...

As childhood hunger continues to impact thousands of Oklahoma children, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is launching its ...

A Garvin County 4-H’er was recognized for her achievements in 4-H at the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma Honor Night ...

Ada, has been appointed to a prominent regional board that is focused on improving education across the south.

Abbott House Child Advocacy Center has been awarded Satellite Membership by the National Children’s Alliance (NCA) following ...

Opponents of Oklahoma’s school choice program claim it primarily benefits “the rich” because, in effect, the joint income of ...

U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise ...

Life pulls us in so many directions, and it is easy to get caught up in the noise. Responsibilities, distractions, emotions, these things can slowly shape how we think and ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

Ray L. Carlton of Pauls Valley passed away July 30, 2025 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma at the age of 85 years. Ray was born July ...