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8-11-04 – A young child, riding in a dump truck, is dead after a rollover accident north of Sawyer in Choctaw County. It happened at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday on State Highway 147.
Sheriff’s deputies say a dump truck carrying 66-year-old Harold Koch and his grandson hit a guardrail going north on the highway, overcorrected and then swerved across the highway and rolled off the side of the road.
Seven year old Aaron Deck was riding in the truck. He suffered head and internal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. His grandfather has been taken to Tulsa Regional Hospital in critical condition. It took rescuers nearly an hour to free the man from the wreckage. Both victims are from Valliant, Oklahoma.
Authorities say they were not wearing their seatbelts. Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating why the truck ran off the road.
Posted: 05/08/13 - The Sherman Public Library is very excited about our upcoming Summer Reading Club for children and teens. Children ages birth-11 can Dig into Reading and join the Youth Summer Reading Club. The theme for the Teen Summer Reading Club this year is Beneath the Surface and it is open to teens ages 12-18. Read More
Posted: 05/07/13 - DURANT, Okla. – Regent Terry Matlock will deliver remarks at Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Spring Commencement, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, at Paul Laird Field. The ceremony (for all schools) will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center. Read More
Posted: 05/06/13 - SHERMAN, TEXAS—Members of the Austin College Class of 2013 are counting down the days until graduation—with both excitement and trepidation. Austin College President Marjorie Hass will present diplomas to more than 340 bachelor’s degree candidates and 18 Master of Arts in Teaching degree candidates who will take part in graduation events May 18 and 19 on campus. Read More
