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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Broken Arrow. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa nurse Myrtle Watson founded Martha's Foundation to help pregnant teens learn life, education and parenting skills—she has supported young women such as Carol, a former teen now board president. The foundation will hold an anniversary celebration on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at Rudisill Library with guest speaker Rick Martin. FOX23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Teachers at Union High School were greeted with supportive signs from Asbury Methodist Church members—located at 66th Street and Mingo Road—on Monday morning as they began a training session ahead of the new school year. Union Public Schools will start classes on August 14th, and this gesture—meant to boost morale—showed appreciation for educators. News On 6
- ➤ Today, the Broken Arrow board of education approved two new safety resource officer positions and three crossing guards to boost school security as students return (partnering with BAPS security) while local police urge drivers to slow down in school zones (reminding everyone to follow safety rules). KJRH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former mayor Craig Thurmond, who served Broken Arrow for two decades and was 71, died at his home last week. A celebration of his life is held today at 10 a.m. at Broken Arrow Life Church—near Kenosha Street and County Line Road. News On 6
SPORTS NEWS
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Bixby Varsity Softball vs. Broken Arrow
6:30 p.m. — 601 S Riverview Dr, Bixby, OK — Free entry — Cheer on the Bixby varsity softball team as they take on Broken Arrow in a non-conference game.
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