The Odessan and Focus on Oak Grove welcome your engagement, wedding and anniversary information, as well as announcements of births, birthdays and non-profit community events.  We are also interested in special accomplishments of family members and friends.

Engagement, wedding and anniversary announcements (with or without photo) are published at no cost to you.

Birth announcements (without photo) are published at no cost.  A photo may be included with the announcement at a cost of $15.

Happy ads (birthday, congratulations, thank-yous) may be published according to advertising rates.

Photos can be scanned and returned while you wait.

Information may be submitted in person from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, by mail, e-mail or fax or by dropping it into the mail slot in the door.  Items must be submitted (and paid, if applicable) by 5 p.m. Monday to be published in the Thursday edition.