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Tate Ott, a graduate of Lomega High School, has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from Farm Credit of Enid. He is the son of John and Debra Ott of Ames and plans to attend Oklahoma State University.

Lyndsey Kopsa, Hennessey Public Library’s circulation librarian, was appointed as interim library director at the Thursday, May 14, meeting of the Hennessey Board of Trustees.

Honor rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford and Sayre have been announced for the 2020 spring semester. An undergraduate student earning all A’s in 12 or more hours during a semester qualifies for the President’s Honor Roll.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: May 7 - Identity theft. Officer Justin Trumbley took a report of identity theft.

The state Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry recently announced its 2020-21 Agriculture Youth Council. Among the members is Braden Burns of Kingfisher High School.

The University of Central Oklahoma will celebrate the achievements of approximately 1,458 graduates during the Spring 2020 Virtual Commencement Ceremony in light of in-person commencement ceremonies being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hennessey’s superintendent continues to prepare his board of education for an upcoming downturn in school finances. “Although we’re up $460,000 in the general fund compared to a year ago we need to be cautious about our expenditures in July, August and September,” Dr.

The University of Central Oklahoma College of Education and Professional Studies recently awarded Kingfisher resident Isaac Waltman several scholarships for the upcoming fall and spring semesters in recognition of his academic achievements and outstanding service to the university.

Redlands Community College recently announced students named to the college’s honor rolls for the Spring 2020 semester. Students listed on the President’s Honor Roll have completed 12 or more credit hours and have earned a GPA of not less than 3.

The Kingfisher County Courthouse reopened Monday as scheduled.