• Tulsa mayor setting up office to monitor police force

    Tulsa mayor setting up office to monitor police force - January 21, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa's mayor says creating an independent office to monitor police will help build trust in law enforcement. Mayor G.T. Bynum announced Wednesday that the Office of the Independe...

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  • New charges filed in Oklahoma teen’s shooting death

    New charges filed in Oklahoma teen’s shooting death - January 21, 2019

    McLOUD, Okla. (AP) - New charges have been filed in the shooting death of an Oklahoma high school sophomore that authorities originally said appeared to be accidental. Officials say 16-year-old Kayle...

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  • Kay County Health Department investigating tuberculosis in Ponca City

    Kay County Health Department investigating tuberculosis in Ponca City - January 21, 2019

    The Kay County Health Department announced Friday it is investigating a case of active tuberculosis in a student who attended Ponca City High School. Health officials confirmed the student was recent...

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  • Idabel man convicted in salesman’s death

    Idabel man convicted in salesman’s death - January 21, 2019

    A jury entered a guilty verdict in the first-degree murder trial of Dakota Shay Fox, 22, of Idabel on Jan. 16. Fox was charged with the Jan. 4, 2018, homicide of Jarrin Boyles of Pottsboro, Texas. ...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - January 21, 2019

    Have you purchased tickets to the 125th Annual Chamber Banquet? If not, you sure don’t want to miss this fun evening. Tickets are now available at the Chamber office located at Fifth Street and Gr...

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  • Chamber banquet close to selling out

    Chamber banquet close to selling out - January 21, 2019

    Thank you Chamber members!  Our Chamber banquet is still two weeks away and we only have three tickets left. If you don't have your Chamber banquet tickets, call Tuesday at 765-4400.  The office ...

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  • Prosecutor disputes reports on Oklahoma sex assault case

    Prosecutor disputes reports on Oklahoma sex assault case - January 20, 2019

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A prosecutor is disputing reports that the case has been dismissed against four teenagers accused of sexually assaulting...

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  • Oklahoma jobless rate continues downward trend in December

    Oklahoma jobless rate continues downward trend in December - January 20, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's unemployment rate continued a slight downward trend in December by falling one-tenth of a percentage point. The Oklahoma Employment Security Division reports the Decem...

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  • Authorities say body is that of missing Oklahoma man

    Authorities say body is that of missing Oklahoma man - January 20, 2019

    (Information from: The Miami News-Record, http://www.miaminewsrecord.com) LANGLEY, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a body found in eastern Oklahoma is believed to be that of a man missing from a mental ...

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  • Kansas veteran to restore historic Route 66 gas station

    Kansas veteran to restore historic Route 66 gas station - January 20, 2019

    (Information from: The Joplin (Mo.) Globe, http://www.joplinglobe.com) GALENA, Kan. (AP) - A military veteran has purchased a historic Kansas gas station along the old Route 66 with plans to restore ...

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