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12-Step Plan Helps Communities Fight Substance Abuse
With drug and alcohol abuse now considered the top health issue in Oklahoma, a new organization has developed a 12-step plan that involves the community in the fight to prevent abuse and help people who are addicted to find a lasting recovery. Re......
Mcdonald's Partners With ECU For Athletic Pep-Rally
The East Central University Athletics Department is partnering with McDonald’s in Arlington Center on September 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. for ECU Athletics Night. Not only will athletes and coaches from numerous sports be working at the restaurant to r......
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Kicking Off Fundraising Campaign
Smart Start South Central has begun a fundraising campaign to help keep Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library alive in Pontotoc County.As is the case with most state-supported agencies, said Trish Little, SSSC community coordinator, Smart Start South Ce......
Dr. Santa Velez Joins Faculty At East Central University
Dr. Santa G. Velez of Norman, a nationally certified school psychologist, has joined the faculty of East Central University in Ada as an assistant professor of psychology. She had been a certified school psychologist for Norman Public Schools since......
Smart Start Donates Books To Health Department
While waiting at the Pontotoc County Health Department, Bennett and Bliss Henson look over some of the books Smart Start South Central donated for the waiting area. Smart Start has donated numerous books to area pediatricians so that young children m......