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Ponca City Public Schools to close for Fall Break - October 08, 2019
The entire Ponca City Public School District will be closed on Friday, Oct. 18, and Monday, Oct. 21 for Fall Break. Classes will resume normal schedules on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Please drive safely and w...
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Panel wants to extend search for 1921 Tulsa race massacre victims - October 08, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A committee overseeing a project to find the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre says more areas should be investigated. The Oklahoma Archaeological Survey used g...
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Dollens announces legislation to help young Oklahomans with mental health challenges - October 08, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Mickey Dollens (D-OKC) plans to file legislation in the 2020 legislative session that seeks to connect Oklahoma students with needed and available mental health services. ...
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Vote Today on Courthouse renovation, annex - October 08, 2019
Today Kay County voters go to the polls to vote on a tax that would fund the renovation of the Kay County Courthouse and build an annex. Voters will decide on a 1/4 of one cent sales tax for the An...
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Search for mass graves set to begin - October 07, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The search for possible mass graves of Tulsa Race Massacre victims is set to begin. The Oklahoma Archaeological Survey is to begin subsurface scanning Monday afternoon in Oaklawn C...
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Youngest of musical Hanson brothers injured in Tulsa crash - October 06, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Zac Hanson of the pop music band Hanson is recovering following a motorcycle crash in Oklahoma this week. The 33-year-old Hanson said in posts on Twitter, Facebook, and the Tulsa-...
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Search for gun in fatal 2001 Wagoner shooting comes up empty - October 06, 2019
WAGONER, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says that divers were unsuccessful in searching the Verdigris River just south of Wagoner for the gun used in a nearly 20-year-old unso...
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Museum of the Bible quietly replaces questioned artifact - October 06, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Museum of the Bible in Washington has quietly replaced an artifact purported to be one of a handful of miniature Bibles that a NASA astronaut carried to the moon in 1971, afte...
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Hughes County man sentenced to no-parole life sentences - October 05, 2019
HOLDENVILLE, Okla. (AP) - A Hughes County man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty earlier this year to two counts of first-degree murder for the 2018 shooting dea...
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Rape reports nearly double at OU, triple at OSU from 2016 to 2018 - October 05, 2019
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Crime statistics show that reports of sexual assault nearly doubled at Oklahoma's two largest public universities from 2...
