Thursday, August 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Broken Arrow. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Broken Arrow Public Schools said they are addressing a parent's social media post from August 6 that showed possible mold on the ceiling tiles at Sequoyah Middle School—maintenance and air quality tests are underway to ensure safety before school starts on August 13. News On 6
- ➤ A parent saw signs of mold at Sequoyah Middle School when he found black and green spots on ceiling tiles and a wet carpet while picking up a school schedule—Broken Arrow Public Schools said repairs and an air quality assessment will be completed before classes start on Aug. 13. KTUL
- ➤ A compiled list shows back-to-school dates for many Green Country districts, with several schools starting today—others set to begin on dates from August 1 to August 21, organized by county and district to guide family planning. The list offers clear details to help families prepare for the new school year. KRMG News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Department of Labor recovered $1,259,228.40 in unpaid wages and damages for FY2024 and helped 414 claimants get back wages while 66 received extra payments—supporting its efforts to stop wage theft like unpaid overtime and off-the-clock work. KRMG News
- ➤ City officials approved increases in water, sewer, stormwater and trash fees that will raise the average household bill by about $13 starting Oct 1 and appear on November bills—officials say rising construction and operating costs are behind the change. News On 6
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