🌱 Eufaula senior’s McAlester hospital internship is shaping a bioengineering future

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• Eufaula senior’s McAlester hospital internship is shaping a bioengineering future

Also on today's calendar: Unearth a Story: Jurassic Experience and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 71.
• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Tiffee continues academic success (biskinik.com) — A standout Eufaula High School senior is already getting hands-on experience at McAlester Regional Health Center, building clinical lab skills while finishing high school. His internship in McAlester, combined with advanced coursework and college classes, is helping launch his path toward a future bioengineering degree at the University of Oklahoma.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in McAlester

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 10

• Cyber Squad: Sphero Bolt →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday June 15

• Unearth a Story: Jurassic Experience →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  1:00 pm

Saturday June 20

• OK06 Lightning C Arena →
  Lightning C Arena, 210 Lightning C Arena Rd, McAlester
  1:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• Naloxone Training & Overdose Response →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 4

• Wiggle Worms →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  10:00 am
• Unearth a Story - Tommy Terrific Presents: A... →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  1:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Thē Nü Lithium w/ Devil Horse & Abandon Alien →
  Liberty Theatre, 826 Pennsylvania Ave, Hartshorne
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 23

• Prevention Starts Early: Protecting Youth & Families →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  12:00 pm

Thursday August 27

• Pathways to Treatment & Recovery in Our Community →
  McAlester Public Library, 520 E Smith Ave, McAlester
  12:00 pm

Saturday August 29

• District Business Meeting →
  Cherokee Club, 100-148 N A St, McAlester
  1:30 pm

Thursday October 1

• Chamber Annual Banquet →
  Southeast Expo Center, 4500 West, McAlester
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Eufaula

• Will Webb announces congressional bid in Oklahoma's 2nd District (kxii.com)
• Oklahoma school support staff are waiting for a pay raise. Could a state question give it to them? (hppr.org)

Checotah

• Community rallies around Checotah girl battling rare disorder (fox23.com)
• Remember the Removal Bike Ride begins today (thedailytimes.com)
• Several Oklahoma bills aimed to clamp down on AI misuse. They failed (oklahoman.com)

Okmulgee

• Ryan Bingham and Gene Simmons Band to headline 50th Muscogee Nation Festival (newson6.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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