Joleen Chaney, a beloved KFOR journalist and Oklahoma community icon, passed away on November eighth. Starting as an intern, she rose to become a respected reporter known for her dedication and strong community ties. Her journey began at the assignment desk, then expanded with reporting in Wichita Falls. Returning to KFOR, her Rush Springs roots led to exclusive news tips and authentic storytelling. Recognized for her hard work, she followed in the footsteps of legendary journalist Linda Cavanaugh, leaving a lasting impact on Oklahoma journalism. Joleen, a devoted mother and cherished friend, will be deeply missed.

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