• Bill of Rights exhibit comes to Ponca City Library

    Bill of Rights exhibit comes to Ponca City Library - December 27, 2016

      The Ponca City Library is hosting a new pop-up exhibition from the National Archives, The Bill of Rights and You, commemorating the 225th anniversary of the ratification of this landmark do...

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  • CASA training to start Jan. 9

    CASA training to start Jan. 9 - December 27, 2016

    CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Kay and Noble Counties welcomed Sharon Mocabee-Sisco to the team as Program Director in July. She brings a wealth of experience to the program with a bac...

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  • Dallas man arrested at Oklahoma prison with bloody knife

    Dallas man arrested at Oklahoma prison with bloody knife - December 27, 2016

    DALLAS (AP) - A Dallas man has been arrested on murder charges after police say he was found covered in blood in the parking lot of an Oklahoma prison. Dallas police say 32-year-old Jeshur Robinson w...

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  • New $15 million Oklahoma Wildlife headquarters planned

    New $15 million Oklahoma Wildlife headquarters planned - December 27, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Construction work is beginning for a new, $15 million Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation facility after the previous headquarters sustained flood damage in 2013. Demoli...

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  • Police: Woman fatally shot in Okmulgee not ‘intended target’

    Police: Woman fatally shot in Okmulgee not ‘intended target’ - December 27, 2016

    OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities are investigating after a woman was fatally shot near an American Legion in Okmulgee. Police say the shooting was reported early Monday at the intersection of Smith...

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  • Beggs man dies 8 days after truck is hit by wrong-way driver

    Beggs man dies 8 days after truck is hit by wrong-way driver - December 27, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a Beggs man has died more than a week after his pickup truck was hit by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 244 in Tulsa. The highway patrol says 40-...

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  • Sunday storms cause minor damage; Oklahoma City hits record high

    Sunday storms cause minor damage; Oklahoma City hits record high - December 27, 2016

    HENNESSEY, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say powerful winds caused some damage in the central Oklahoma town of Hennessey on Christmas Day. The Hennessey Police Department says the Sunday storms downed som...

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  • Record number of emergency teachers certified in Oklahoma

    Record number of emergency teachers certified in Oklahoma - December 26, 2016

    (Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Board of Education has approved a record number of certificates for emergency teachers to fill vacanci...

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  • Nearly $870M budget hole awaits Oklahoma lawmakers in 2017

    Nearly $870M budget hole awaits Oklahoma lawmakers in 2017 - December 25, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - There will be familiar problems for Oklahoma lawmakers in the 2017 session, as well as a budget hole that's about 12 percent of state funding. It will be the third consecutive ye...

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  • The Latest: Oklahoma lawmaker in harassment case resigns

    The Latest: Oklahoma lawmaker in harassment case resigns - December 25, 2016

    The Latest: Oklahoma lawmaker in harassment case resigns OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma lawmaker who's been the subject of a sexual harassment complaint and subsequent quietly arranged settlement h...

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