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Southeastern fall commencement ceremonies held

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University held its 2023 fall commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 15, and Saturday, December 16, at Bloomer Sullivan Arena. On Friday, December 15, master’s degrees were conferred at 6 p.m., and Saturday, December 16, baccalaureate degrees were awarded at 9 a.m.

Down in the human heart

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On the evening of December 24, 1914, in the cold, muddy trenches on the Western Front of the First World War, a remarkable thing happened. It came to be called the Christmas Truce. After 109 years it is still one of the most amazing moments of the Great War, or of any other war in history (history.com/ news/Christmas-truce-1914-world-war-1-soldier-accounts).

COURT RECORDS

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Felonies filed Brandon Kirk McCraw, 51, Burkburnett, Texas, possession of stolen vehicle. James David Smith, 72, Oklahoma City, failure to comply with sex offender registration act.

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

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Recorded in the Bryan County Clerk’s Office Intergrated Custom Services to Narvaez Construction, warranty deed Charlotte Boyles to Whistling Ridge LLC, warranty deed Bryan K. Hallmark and Lisa R.

Kiamichi Tech LPN program ranked in top nursing programs in Oklahoma

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WILBURTON – Four Kiamichi Tech’s Licensed Practical Nursing programs have been ranked in the top 20 Oklahoma LPN program in Oklahoma for 2024. The programs and their respective ranking are Durant campus (third), Poteau campus (ninth), Hugo campus (eleventh), and McAlester campus (nineteenth).