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🌱 Highway 56 horse collision injures Okmulgee teen and four others
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In today's newsletter:
- Highway 56 horse collision injures Okmulgee teen and four others
- How Okmulgee’s Harold Frazier out-fished the field at Lake Eufaula.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 47 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 64, low: 38.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Teen drivers, two others injured in horse-related crash (yourokmulgee.com) — A 17-year-old from Okmulgee and four others were injured when a vehicle hit a horse on Highway 56 Loop near Miami in Okmulgee County, then crossed the centerline into another car. Everyone involved was wearing seatbelts, no fatalities were reported, and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol says details may change as the investigation continues. 
• Claremore's Roberts wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League Okie Division Tournament at Lake Eufaula (eufaulaindianjournal.com) — An Okmulgee angler, Harold Frazier, topped the co-angler field at the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Okie Division event on Lake Eufaula, winning $1,670 with three bass totaling 10 pounds, 12 ounces. The tournament also highlighted strong finishes from anglers across Oklahoma and set early points leaders heading into the rest of the season.
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- Oklahoma State University posted a job opening for Custodian in Okmulgee. Apply here.
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Shift Leader in Okmulgee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Okmulgee here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Video: Oklahoma bill works to regulate pool contractors after FOX23 investigations into unfinished projects (fox23.com)
- Epic Women to host ‘Rise Up Now' Women's Conference (henryettafree-lance.com)
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- New Article Outlines When Residential Security Gates Become Necessary (desmoinesregister.com)
- Despite trying debut at Ole Miss, staying with Rebels was 'a no brainer' for Luke Hasz (sunherald.com)
Bristow
- St. Francis Bristow grand opening and Blessing (bristownews.com)
- April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month (bristownews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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