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Beacon subscription price to change in March

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Due to the rising prices of postage, printing and general supplies as well, the Tulsa Beacon will raise the price of an annual subscription beginning March 1, 2023.  The price change will be for both in and out of county subscriptions.  The in Tulsa County subscription price will rise from $35 per year to $42…

Late Delivery due to Winter Storm

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The Tulsa Beacon was notified on Tuesday by the Muskogee Phoenix, that although the newspaper could be printed on time, it could not be delivered to the Beacon offices at the usual time due to the winter storm’s making the roads too hazardous. Susan Biggs, publisher of the Tulsa Beacon commented “That the earliest we…

Two bills take aim at invasive cedars

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Legislators who told the Oklahoma Governor’s Water Conference in December they would tackle invasive cedar trees as a serious water quality issue have introduced two bills. SB 454, by Sen. Casey Murdock, R-Felt, calls for all state land management agencies to tackle the invasive trees on lands that they own or manage within five years….

Tulsa attorneys sworn in to State Bar Board

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Tulsa attorney D. Ken Williams Jr. took an oath Jan. 20 to serve as the 2023 Oklahoma Bar Association vice president. Also sworn in were James R. Hicks, immediate past president, one-year term; Caroline M. Shaffer Siex, Young Lawyers Division chairperson, one-year term; and member at large Timothy L. Rogers, three-year term. They were among…

OSU Business School launches Center for the Future of Work

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(STILLWATER, Okla., Jan. 24, 2023) — Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business has officially launched the Center for the Future of Work. The world of work is changing rapidly and the Center for the Future of Work is committed to collaborating with individuals, businesses and communities to help develop human potential and structure organizations…

Patriot Pastor February Luncheon

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Pastor David McLain leads Important Discussion and Updates on the growing Patriot Pastors Ministry. Making a difference in our local communities takes active participation in local civic affairs – there will be Action Items. This month we are fortunate to have Rev. Steve Whitaker of the John 3:16 Mission as our special guest speaker. Rev….

Chief of the National Guard Bureau visits Oklahoma National Guardsmen

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OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma National Guard Office of Public Affairs, in partnership with the National Guard Bureau, invites media to interview Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, during his visit with community members and Oklahoma Guardsmen on Monday, Jan. 30 at Tulsa Air National Guard Base in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As…

Rep. Women’s Club Scholarships

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Scholarship: The Republican Women’s Club of Tulsa County is offering two $2,000.00 scholarships to high school senior girls graduating this spring. The scholarships may apply to accredited trade schools, career tech or an institution of higher education.  Applicants must be a registered Tulsa County Republican or have a registered Republican parent or guardian residing in…

OMRF receives $3.4 million to study muscle loss in aging

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OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 25, 2023 — The National Institutes of Health has awarded the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation $3.4 million to study age-related muscle atrophy and weakness. The five-year grant follows a discovery by OMRF scientists Holly Van Remmen, Ph.D., and Jacob Brown, Ph.D., connecting age-related muscle loss called sarcopenia to a missing nerve signal….

Tickets on Sale to Hear Tim Tebow at OBU’s 2023 Green and Gold Gala

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Tim Tebow, two-time national champion, Heisman Trophy winner, first-round NFL draft pick and former professional baseball player, will be the keynote speaker at Oklahoma Baptist University’s annual Green and Gold Gala, 7 p.m., March 28, 2023, at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. The annual event raises funds for student scholarships…