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Date set for Ford study on domestic violence victims

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OKLAHOMA CITY – A date has been set for Rep. Ross Ford’s interim study on finding ways to better assist domestic violence victims and to address the generational impact of such abuse.

Interim Study IS23-051 is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Oct. 4 in Room 450 at the State Capitol, 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd. It will be heard by the House Judiciary Criminal Committee.

Interim study examines housing shortage in Oklahoma

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The Senate Judiciary Committee held an interim study last week requested by Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry, and Sen. Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City, examining the issues surrounding a shortage of housing, particularly rental housing, in Oklahoma.

Public Records - 9/30/2023

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MARRIAGE LICENSES

Matthew Blaine McKinsey, 22; Emiley Lauren Kauk, 21.

Robert Gale Jerman, 46; Andrea Lynn Jerman, 44.

Cloyd Aaron Anglin, 29; Camber Ann Curtis, 28.

Jayden Wayne Klause, 24; Emily Josephine Sexton, 23.

Chad Edward Ponder, 45; April Michelle Wilson, 44.

Lloyd Dale Leeds, 77; Wanda Jane Mahan, 65.

Stefan Wayne Armstrong, 39; Audrey Dawn Hall, 41.

Jacob Lee Romo, 29; Bayley Nicole Allen, 26.

Ryan Keith King, 23; Autumn Joy Collins, 21.

Home sweet home

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Ryah Hardy hit a walk-off double as El Reno High School’s softball team said goodbye to its four seniors with a 10-9 come-from-behind win over the Oklahoma City Broncos.

The game was the lone home outing for El Reno (15-12) in September as the Indians will wrap up the month with road games against Enid and Edmond North.

Head coach Jason Little said El Reno is trying to work out the officiating details to pick up a home tuneup game to end the regular season against Duncan on Monday, Oct. 2.

Justine Johnson uses her hand to secure a pop fly in her glove

Rough month for ER spikers

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The Indians split road matches last week, snapping a nine-match losing streak by beating Del City 3-1.

EHS then fell to Cache by a 3-0 margin.

Mary Gonzalez hits a shot at the net

Calumet walks its way to tuneup win after district sweep

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Calumet High School’s baseball team, ranked second in the state, walked into the regional round of the Class B playoffs with a 6-5 come-from-behind win over Amber-Pocasset.

The Chieftains, winners of 12 straight games, trailed Ampo 5-2 going into the bottom of the seventh before getting an RBI-single from Hunter Arnold.

Calumet would load the bases before drawing three straight walks from Brendon Voss, Kingston Arnold and Carson Cooper – the latter being the game-winning pass.

Kingston Arnold slides into home just ahead of a sweep tag attempt

Union City bows out of Class A playoffs with loss to 12th-ranked Sterling

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Union City High School’s baseball team had its fall campaign come to an end with a 9-1 loss to Sterling in the title round of the Class A, District 17 Championships.

The Tigers opened the playoffs with a 4-3 loss to Santa Fe South, before rebounding to defeat Ninnekah (13-5) and eliminate the St. Bernards with a 13-5 victory. That win pushed Union City into the championship round needing to beat the 12th-ranked Tigers twice.

The loss, however, left Ludy Griggs’ team with a 16-10 record for the season.

Union City, Calumet exit playoffs with losses to state-ranked clubs

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Both Union City and Calumet High School’s fast-pitch softball teams faced uphill battles in the district rounds of their respective postseason bids – which netted only one win.

Union City ended its season with a 4-16 record after dropping back-to-back games to 12th-ranked Binger-Oney in the Class A, District 10 Championships.

The Tigers were shut out 13-0 and 12-0, gaining only five hits over the two-game spread. Kamryn Cook and Skylar Morgan logged two hits each, followed by Clara Pregler with one hit.