Wayne NewsLocal news for Wayne, OK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.The bus stops here- February 21, 2008 "Once it swerved, the pickup ran off onto the shoulder, into the ditch and back up on the road" A big yellow school bus, flashing red lights and a stop sign mean stop to some drivers, but not to one traveling along 180th Street last week. via Purcell Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/wayne-ok/2008/02/the-bus-stops-here?fromrss=1 Speakers talk of economic growth- February 16, 2008 "I truly look forward to cultivating these new relationships for the benefit of all" The Heart of Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Banquet highlighted the continued and future growth of the communities involved. via Purcell Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/wayne-ok/2008/02/speakers-talk-of-economic-growth?fromrss=1 Hispanic population up in state's public schools- February 8, 2008 "Administrators and teachers are challenged by language barriers and poverty in meeting the needs of the changing student population" Statewide, school enrollments rose in 2007 bringing the record enrollment to over 640,000. Oklahoma's 2007-08 public school population totals 641,721, showing a 10.80 percent increase since the 1990 numbers. via Purcell Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/wayne-ok/2008/02/hispanic-population-up-in-states-public-schools... |