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Nicholas Thurman, Assistant District Attorney
Nicholas Thurman and his family moved around often during his childhood. His father was a basketball coach, which meant his family could...
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Oklahoma Joe: State must recommit to higher education as priority
Originally published in the Journal Record I graduated from Central State University, now the University of Central Oklahoma. I’ve...
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Dr. Diana Lovell Named President of SWOSU
Dr. Diana “Diane” Lovell has been named president of Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford and Sayre. Lovell—who has been...