• Hunter calls for end to mandatory arbitration in sexual harassment claims

    Hunter calls for end to mandatory arbitration in sexual harassment claims - February 12, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Monday signed a letter sent to Congressional leadership asking members to pass legislation ending mandatory arbitration to strengthen the protection f...

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  • Bowling event to benefit Harmony House

    Bowling event to benefit Harmony House - February 12, 2018

    A bowling fundraiser is set for 4 to  7 p.m. March 4 at Ponca Bowl, 2000 Lake Road. For $20, bowlers and nonbowlers looking for fun will get two games, with shoes, two slices of pizza and a drink....

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  • Checotah assistant police chief suffers injuries after crash

    Checotah assistant police chief suffers injuries after crash - February 12, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A police department assistant chief in eastern Oklahoma has suffered multiple neck injuries after he was ejected from his pickup truck during a rollover on Sunday. Haskell Count...

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  • State senate, Oklahoma City mayor elections set for Tuesday

    State senate, Oklahoma City mayor elections set for Tuesday - February 12, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City may elect a new mayor and northwestern Oklahoma and the Panhandle will fill a state Senate seat in separate elections Tuesday. Republican state Sen. David Holt face...

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  • Lobbying rule proposed in Oklahoma

    Lobbying rule proposed in Oklahoma - February 12, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A proposed rule that would require Oklahoma elected officials to wait two years before working as lobbyists is getting mixed reviews. The Tulsa World reports that the Oklahoma ...

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  • Man arrested following Oklahoma City double slaying

    Man arrested following Oklahoma City double slaying - February 12, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police in Oklahoma City say they've arrested a 34-year-old man in connection with the weekend killings of a man and a woman on the city's northeast side. Investigators say Rahs...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - February 12, 2018

    We will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Hunter Accounting and Tax Office Tuesday at 10 a.m. Tuesday. This Ribbon Cutting will be held at the Chamber Office. Then on Thursday we will have a...

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  • Tupelo, Miss., to help build road for Chickasaw heritage center

    Tupelo, Miss., to help build road for Chickasaw heritage center - February 12, 2018

    TUPELO, Miss. (AP) - Northeast Mississippi's largest city is aiding the symbolic return of Indians who were evicted from the region nearly 200 years ago. The city of Tupelo recently agreed to spend...

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  • Authorities donating overdose-reversing drug to sheriffs

    Authorities donating overdose-reversing drug to sheriffs - February 11, 2018

    (Information from: The Norman Transcript, http://www.normantranscript.com) NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma authorities are donating an overdose-reversing drug to sheriffs and deputies in each of the st...

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  • Oklahoma considers additional taxes to wind industry

    Oklahoma considers additional taxes to wind industry - February 11, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A battle is shaping up at Oklahoma's Capitol over the burgeoning wind industry that is facing fierce opposition from some oil-and-gas leaders as well as critics who say the state ...

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