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Applications open for new Grayson College nursing program
DENISON, Texas (KXII) -A brand new nursing program at a Texoma college is now open for applications. Texas has a state-wide nurse shortage and what better way to help than fast-tracking experienced healthcare professionals to become registered nurses. “The exciting part about this new program is that we’re going to...
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Ardmore City Schools gives latest update on high school’s water leak repairs
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Classes at Ardmore High School will remain virtual through the next week as the school undergoes construction and repairs after water leaks damaged ten classrooms in March. Ardmore City Schools shared an update on Thursday, providing parents with the latest timeline. The school district says that...
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McPherson named as Finalist for Excellence in Education Award
Local educator Kyle McPherson has been named a finalist for the Professional Oklahoma Educators (POE) Excellence in Education Award for secondary teachers, according to POE Executive Director Ginger Tinney. A 1999 graduate of Marlow High School, McPherson went on to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University on a golf scholarship. He...
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Sherman ISD holds event to help families get future Kindergarten students ready for next school year
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Sherman ISD held a “Kindergarten Round-Up” event Tuesday to help families get ready for next school year. The event helped families enroll incoming Kindergarten students for next year. Children must be five-years-old by September 1 to qualify. Families also need required documents, including proof...
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Ravia Public Schools to close, consolidate with Mill Creek
JOHNSTON COUNTY, Okla.(KXII) - Ravia Public Schools will consolidate with Mill Creek after a vote made it official. “We knew it was probably coming but when the vote officially happened last night we were like oh it is coming,” said Lorinda Chancellor, Mill Creek superintendent. Ravia Public Schools have...
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KMS students honored in writing
Three Kingston Middle School students earned top recognition in a prestigious statewide competition, standing out among hundreds of young writers for their creativity and skill. Azlynn Calhoun, Myah Carlile and Lennon Stone were recently named winners in the Oklahoma Writing Project’s Write to Win Contest. Their work was selected from...
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High school softball: Bowie vs. City View
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Bowie and City View met for a district matchup in softball Tuesday evening. After the home team Lady Mustangs scored a run in the bottom of the first inning, the Lady Jackrabbits responded by scoring five of their own in the top of the second.
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Gunter teacher placed on leave amid investigation into inappropriate conduct allegations
GUNTER, Texas (KXII) - Gunter ISD confirmed that a high school teacher has been placed on administrative leave while they investigate allegations of inappropriate conduct. District officials said the alleged inappropriate conduct was reported to them two weeks ago, and the teacher was placed on administrative leave immediately. The district...
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Naylor explains calendar change - It’s all about the money and the legislature
Area parents were recently surprised when what they thought was supposed to be a staff day actually turned out to be a day of instruction for the students. Marietta School Superintendent Brandi Naylor explained why the day of instruction had to be added into the pre-set calendar. “We approved the...
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A+ Athlete: Axel Thurman, Durant
DURANT, Oklahoma (KXII 12) - This week’s A+ Athlete is Axel Thurman of Durant High School. Thurman is a dedicated student; he’s a member of the national honor society, the Oklahoma honor society, and the Oklahoma Indian Honor Society. In his free time, he volunteers with the senior...
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Local OACD Poster Contest winner goes national
After winning at local, area and state levels, Marietta High School student Franchesca Veracierta has progressed to the national level in an annual poster contest. Each year, the Love County Conservation District sponsors the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts’ Annual Poster Contest. All Love County Schools are asked to participate in the contest.
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Demon Direct News Update 4/3/2026
Today is the last Friday of the school year, and sports and other school activities are ramping up at Duncan Middle School. The DMS cheer tryouts are having today. Up to this point, students interested in being cheerleaders have had to participate in a mock tryout and their parents had to attend a mandatory meeting. Results of the tryouts will be posted on the Demon Direct at a later date.
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Gainesville ISD teacher no longer with district after physical incident with special needs student
GAINESVILLE, Texas - Gainesville ISD says a teacher is no longer employed by the district after video surfaced of a physical incident between the teacher and a student with special needs. Gainesville ISD special needs teacher incident. What we know. Gainesville ISD confirmed on April 2 that the teacher, who...
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Murray State College holds ribbon cutting for new student union and ballroom
TISHOMINGO, Okla. (KXII) - Murray State College opened the doors to its new centerpiece of campus life Thursday. A ribbon cutting was held for the college’s ‘Park Student Union and Barnett Ballroom.’. It will serve as a space for students to gather, celebrate and connect. “In generations to...
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Stratford High School names January Students of the Month
Stratford High School Students of the Month for January were Katie Johnston, Makena Phelps, Bradley Abney, and Ethan Dodds. The students were nominated and selected based on attendance, scholarship, leadership, school spirit, personality and attitude. Johnston, a junior, is the daughter of Gayla Scoggins and Nick Scoggins. Phelps, a freshman,...
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Sherman High School’s new stadium nears completion ahead of September opener
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Construction on Sherman High School’s new multipurpose stadium is nearing completion, with the first varsity game set for Friday, Sept. 18 versus The Colony High School. Construction on the site, which leverages the existing athletic field, track and infrastructure at Sherman High School’s Tommy Hudspeth...
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Kingston claims third in Sulphur tourney
Kingston’s high school baseball team blasted its way to a pair of district victories last week and then followed with two wins in three games at the Sulphur Invitational. TheysmackedAntlers,7-1 and 10-0, ahead of the 7-2 win over Davis and 6-5 edging of Plainview. The Redskins dropped a 13-3 verdict to Lone Grove.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma awards scholarships to strengthen the future of rural health care
OKLAHOMA CITY – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma awarded four $5,000 scholarships to high school students participating in the Oklahoma Youth Expo. The 2026 scholarship recipients are: Macy Biddy (Thomas-Fay-Custer), Jade Cook (Elmore City-Pernell), Mia McGowen (Wister FFA) and Timber Mefford (Tillman County 4-H). Since 2013, BCBSOK has partnered with OYE to provide over $250,000 in scholarships to 52 high school seniors. The annual grants recognize high school seniors who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and a commitment to serving rural communities through careers in health care. Each recipient plans to pursue a career in medicine with the goal of returning to rural Oklahoma to improve access to care.