A recent article on cnnmoney.com claims that "college costs are higher than ever." Well, that's not the case for many EOC students, thanks to the Ticket to Rose program at Rose State College.
That's how long this cabin has slowly settled into the sand on NE 23rd Street. An original Land Run house sitting so quietly behind the Blackjacks that no one ever really took notice except for one former resident Terry Kieth.
President Obama will address the nation's schoolchildren Tuesday at 11 a.m. In a release about the speech from the www.whitehouse.gov, White House staff members said that the speech will focus on children taking personal responsibility for setting goals relating to their education.
Representatives of the regional communities met Thursday at the Dixie Diner in Nicoma Park to discuss local happenings in regards to Eastern Oklahoma County Tourism.
The Oklahoma Education Oversight Board and the Office of Accountability have released the 2008 School Report Card for Choctaw/Nicoma Park junior high schools and high schools.
Nicoma Park will be celebrating 50 years of community Saturday May 2. The Founder's Day Celebration will kick off in front of city hall on Nichols Drive at 9 a.m., and will continue to run through 11 p.m. At 10 a.m., a parade will weave its way from 23rd and Westminster, traveling east to city hall.