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The Church, Victory Christian classes

Tulsa Beacon

In Tulsa, The Church at Midtown and Victory Christian Center will hold classes in September for (Dave) Ramsey Solutions’ Financial Peace University (FPU).  More than 5 million people have positively changed their financial future through FPU. Created by financial expert Dave Ramsey, the nine-week digital course provides families and individuals with practical tools to gain…

Authors highlight Tulsa fundraiser

Tulsa Beacon

An evening with three best-selling and award-winning authors will include delicious food and will support Tulsa City County Library’s Ruth G. Hardman Adult Literacy Service.  As part of National Literacy Awareness Month, TCCL and the Tulsa Library Trust present “Chapters: A Casual Evening of Books, Bards and Bites” September 20th at 6:30 p.m. at Hardesty…

Kunzweiler to represent District 5

Tulsa Beacon

On July 18, the Oklahoma District Attorneys Association (ODAA) installed its new leadership for a one-year term and Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler will represent Region 5.  District 8 District Attorney Brian Hermanson, Kay and Noble Counties, was installed as president of the association.  District 6 District Attorney Jason Hicks, Caddo, Grady, Jefferson and…

TCC enrolls 16,000-plus students

Tulsa Beacon

An estimated 16,000 students are enrolled in courses from Accounting to Veterinary Technology for this semester at Tulsa Community College. TCC has four main campuses – Metro, Northeast, Southeast, and West as well as the Riverside Community Campus and Aviation Center at the Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport and the Owasso Community Campus. New this…

Down Syndrome Assn. embezzlement

Tulsa Beacon

Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter charged a former board president of the Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa for allegedly embezzling money from the organization. Jamie Harper faces 19 counts of embezzlement and one count of engaging in a pattern of criminal offenses after an investigation by the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Unit. A complaint filed…