Tahlequah Daily Press

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February 7, 2013

Fresh air and sunshine

TAHLEQUAH — Tahlequah skateboarders Chance Guthrie, left, Raymond Gist, center and Daniel Stone enjoy a game of “skates” Tuesday afternoon. Skates is similar to the action-match game of H-O-R-S-E.

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  • rf bike month.tif Bike trails will increase cycling interest

    One of the most unique uses for a stationary bicycle is to power a generator connected to a blender, making a juice drink in a tiny store in a jungle, as demonstrated on a Travel Channel show.

    May 17, 2013 1 Photo

  • Second Begay jury trial to begin

    Despite new DNA evidence introduced in the case, a district judge has decided to go ahead with a man’s second planned jury trial on child sex abuse charges.

    May 17, 2013

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  • ts Freewheel.tif Wheelin’ our way

    Freewheel representatives were in Tahlequah Wednesday, scouting their upcoming route.

    May 16, 2013 1 Photo

  • Rock gets 17 years for burning baby

    A Cherokee County mother charged with using an iron to burn her 14-month-old baby last year will spend 17 years in prison as part of a plea agreement on child-abuse charges.

    May 16, 2013

  • Anti-smoking bill draws mixed reactions

    Anti-tobacco legislation recently signed into law by Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has some local residents expressing concern over what they view is another liberty lost, while others are pleased with measures they believe will protect public health.

    May 16, 2013

  • Two snared after taking marijuana

    Two people were arrested this week after authorities found them to be in possession of marijuana.

    May 16, 2013

  • Two hurt in attack at apartment

    Two people were hospitalized and a third was arrested Wednesday morning after an attack at Pleasant View Apartments.

    May 16, 2013

  • Feds mull lowering blood-alcohol cutoff to .05

    Federal safety investigators are encouraging all states to lower the existing blood-alcohol content cutoff of .08 to .05, and local authorities have varying opinions on the request.

    May 16, 2013

Poll

What do you think of Sen. McCain's proposal to allow cable TV channels to be sold a la carte (individually, rather than in bundles with a lot of channels no one wants)? Bear in mind some less popular channels could go by the wayside with no bundling support, and that while overall packages should theoretically decrease in cost, individual channels might cost more.

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