• Section of US-177 closing for three days for railroad work

    Section of US-177 closing for three days for railroad work - June 09, 2015

    US-177 will close between US-64 and US-412 (Cimarron Turnpike) starting June 15 for up to three days fo...

  •  
     
  • New assistant principal named for high school

    New assistant principal named for high school - June 09, 2015

    The Ponca City Public School district has selected Kevin LaRue as the new assistant principal at the Senior High School. LaRue will replace Jamie Morgan who is leaving Ponca City. “I am e...

  •  
     
  • No foul play suspected in death of two men

    No foul play suspected in death of two men - June 09, 2015

    EUFAULA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma sheriff says the deaths of two men missing from a music festival are not suspicious. Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice told the Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/1MkYYF4 ...

  •  
     
  • Tulsa man arrested after threatening to shoot sheriff

    Tulsa man arrested after threatening to shoot sheriff - June 09, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa police have arrested a man who they say carjacked an area pastor and threatened to shoot embattled Tulsa County Sheriff Stanley Glanz. The 34-year-old man was being held in ...

  •  
     
  • Jury selection to start in sexual misconduct trial

    Jury selection to start in sexual misconduct trial - June 09, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the federal trial of an Oklahoma man accused of sexual misconduct with children at an orphanage in Kenya. Matthew Lane Durham was a volun...

  •  
     
  • State vet warns of possible anthrax dangers

    State vet warns of possible anthrax dangers - June 09, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's state veterinarian is urging livestock producers to stay alert for anthrax infections this summer. Cases of anthrax are seen yearly in Texas, North and South Dakota an...

  •  
     
  • Camp Noah volunteers wanted

    Camp Noah volunteers wanted - June 09, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The American Red Cross of Oklahoma and Camp Noah are looking for volunteers for a weeklong experience this month. Camp Noah is a weeklong program for kids affected by disaster or...

  •  
     
  • History Center presents black town event

    History Center presents black town event - June 09, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma History Center will host an event titled "Black Towns Then ... Black Towns Now" to explore the rise of the all-black towns in Oklahoma in the 19th century a...

  •  
     
  • Fallin, agencies holding job fair

    Fallin, agencies holding job fair - June 09, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin, state agencies and local faith-based and community groups are hosting the Oklahoma Job and Resource Fair. The event begins Tuesday at 11 a.m. on the Tulsa Techno...

  •  
     
  • Earthquake awareness event set in Medford

    Earthquake awareness event set in Medford - June 09, 2015

    MEDFORD, Okla. (AP) - Earthquakes that have shaken parts of Oklahoma and Kansas will be the focus of an event dedicated to raising awareness about earthquakes and their connection to drilling techniqu...

  •