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Following in the Footsteps of her Father
When Traci Rabbit, Cherokee artist from Pryor, Oklahoma, was named a Cherokee National Treasure she was following in the footsteps of her late father, legendary, internationally known artist Bill Rabbit who had previously been awarded the honor... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
February 2022Recognizing National Burn Awareness Week: Safety checklist for electrical cords
A weekly column from the Grand River Dam AuthorityDid you know that the first full week in February is recognized as National Burn Awareness Week? The week is set aside as a time to help educate the public on burn awareness while also providing burn prevention information. ... The Grand River Dam Authority wants to help you with that checklist by passing along some information from the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI)...
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February 2022Pryor Creek Comic Convention Held This Saturday
The Pryor Creek Comic Convention, hosted by the Pryor Area Arts & Humanities Council, returns on October 23rd to the Mayes County Fairgrounds Event Center located at 2200 NE 1st Street in Pryor... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
October 2021GRDA announces temporary drawdown of Holway Reservoir
The Grand River Dam Authority is announcing that a temporary drawdown of the W.R. Holway Reservoir is set to begin on Monday, September 27... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
September 2021COVID-19 Testing Provides Playground Equipment For Students
Students at William Bradford Christian School are enjoying a brand new ark playground
structure thanks to a successful community partnership... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
August 2021MidAmerica Industrial Park announces its selection as production site for new auto manufacturer Canoo
Officials at MidAmerica Industrial Park announced its newest mega-employer, Canoo, Inc., a company manufacturing innovative electric vehicles (EVs)... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
June 2021GRDA’s River Ology 101 Returning in July
The Grand River Dam Authority’s unique summer workshop for area teachers and environmental educators is set to return in 2021... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
April 2021PHS Innovation Center at RSU Slated to Open This Fall
The Pryor Public School Board approved a new partnership between Pryor High School and Rogers State University during Monday’s board meeting... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
April 2021William Bradford Christian School is Storm Ready
William Bradford Christian School is ready for Oklahoma storm season this year thanks
to the generosity of Google and other local donors... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
March 2021Mayes County Receives Block Grant Award
Mayes County on behalf of Mayes County Rural Water District No. 5 is the recipient of a Community Development Block Grant – Economic Development Infrastructure Financing (CDBG-EDIF) award totaling $395,200... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
February 2021MidAmerica Industrial Park flexes manufacturing might with retail, residential expansion
With face-to-face interaction largely suspended by COVID-19, MidAmerica Industrial Park needed to a new way to attract tenants... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
February 2021
Governor signs bill designating the historic Jefferson Highway
The governor has given final approval to Senate Bill 8, which will officially designate the route that largely follows State Highway 69 as the “Historic Jefferson Highway Route,” named after former President Thomas Jefferson. The measure was authored by Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair... READ THE FULL ARTICLE
May 2021