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Goblins on Grand carnival set for Thursday evening - October 23, 2018
It’s that time of year again when Ponca City Main Street presents “Goblins on Grand,” the annual community Halloween carnival. Each October, Main Street organizes this event which takes place o...
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Dr. Edd Rhoades named chief medical officer for Health Department - October 23, 2018
Oklahoma State Department of Health Interim Commissioner Tom Bates has appointed Dr. Edd Rhoades as Chief Medical Officer for the agency. Rhoades has been with the agency for 40 years and is currentl...
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Oklahoma parents arrested after malnourished infant dies - October 23, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police in Oklahoma City say the parents of a 5-month-old boy were arrested and charged with child neglect after the severely malnourished infant died at a hospital. Twenty-eight...
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Bible Museum admits some of its Dead Sea Scrolls are fake - October 23, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than a year after it opened, Washington's Museum of the Bible is admitting that at least some items in its centerpiece collection of Dead Sea Scrolls are fakes. The embarrassin...
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Memorial to be dedicated to homecoming parade crash victims - October 22, 2018
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Officials in Stillwater plan to dedicate a memorial to those killed and hurt in a homecoming parade crash at Oklahoma State University three years ago. Dedication of the St...
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Attorney General announces extension for ongoing negotiations between NextEra, DOD - October 22, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Monday announced the state has agreed to again extend the deadline for NextEra Energy Resources and the Department of Defense to reach an agreement ...
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Orthopedic company to settle billing claims - October 22, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Olsen Orthopedics, P.L.L.C., an Oklahoma City orthopedic company, has agreed to pay $455,000 to settle civil allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare and TRICARE, anno...
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Oklahoma medical marijuana may see issues with federal law - October 22, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma medical marijuana operators have expressed varying levels of concern that they'll face legal difficulties because federal law still classifies marijuana as illegal. Sha...
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Power restored - October 22, 2018
Power in the southwest part of Ponca City was restored about 12:45 p.m. Monday. The outage lasted about a half hour after a transmission problem at the substation at Ash Street and South Avenue abo...
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Skate Park maintenance starts Monday - October 22, 2018
American Ramp Company will be in Ponca City to do maintenance on the Dan Moran Skate Park today through Thursday, Oct. 25. The skate park will be closed during this time period. It should be ope...
