Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of July.
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🏘️ Community
Bank of Oklahoma donated $10,000 to the Ronald McDonald House (nominated by employee Kevin McGowan) via its annual Guide to Giving program on Thursday.
The donation supported local families staying near hospitals while their children receive care.
John 3:16 Mission hosted a honey harvest that offered workforce experience for community members working to overcome homelessness, poverty and addiction risks in the local area.
Broken Arrow Police Officer Zack Vick rescued a 10-year-old from a deep pond at Events Park on May 27 and was honored by Tulsa Crime Stoppers as Hero of the Day.
Vick said the rescue shows officers act quickly in emergencies — a core part of their job.
🎓 Education
Oklahoma education officials announced new laws for the 2026-27 school year that raise teacher pay by $2,000 and require 40 minutes of recess for K-5 students with 20 minutes as class time; school calendars will extend to 173 days next year + districts may adjust schedules.
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