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Stitt declares Day of Prayer as Virus Surges - December 01, 2020
by KEN MILLER OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — As the coronavirus surges in Oklahoma, nearing 200,000 total cases on Tuesday, Gov. Kevin Stitt declared Thursday a day of prayer and fasting in the state. “I ...
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Oklahoma taps Stoops to help with Riley’s depleted staff - December 01, 2020
By CLIFF BRUNT Former Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops is helping coach the Sooners again — at least for now — because of coronavirus issues. The Sooners had last Saturday’s game at West Virginia pos...
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Judge deems Oklahoma train crossing law unconstitutional - December 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has ruled in favor of a railroad that challenged a state law that bans stopped trains from blocking streets for more than 10 minutes. BNSF Railway...
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Commerce Certifies Ponca City as one of Nine Centers for Workforce Excellence - December 01, 2020
Sean Kouplen, Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce & Workforce Development, alongside members of the Governor’s Council for Workforce and Economic Development and industry leaders, announced today the...
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NOC Northern Encounter set for Dec. 9 - December 01, 2020
Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa will be hosting high school students for Northern Encounter Dec. 9 at the Renfro Center on the NOC Tonkawa campus. There will be two sessions, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. a...
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Ponca City’s Christmas Lighted Parade Cancelled - December 01, 2020
The City of Ponca City’s Christmas Lighted Parade has been cancelled for Friday, December 4. The annual parade usually averages 70 parade entries. However, there are currently only 23 parade entr...
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Stillwater Man Sentenced to Prison for Firearm Possession - December 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – ISHMAEL FARRAKAN MUHAMMAD, a.k.a. Mike Rodgers, a.k.a. Dewayne Robinson, 32, of Stillwater, has been sentenced to serve 110 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firear...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 1 December 2020 - December 01, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are, cumulatively, 199,482 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 1,899 confirmed cases, resulting in 25 deaths. ...
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OKC Community Leader Dead from COVID at 64 - December 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Mike McAuliffe, a well-known OKC community leader, died of COVID-19 Sunday evening after fighting the virus for weeks in the ICU. “Mike McAuliffe is loved,” friend Kl...
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Stitt announces appointment of prosecutor for 3 counties - December 01, 2020
DURANT, Okla. (AP) — Gov. Kevin Stitt has announced the appointment of a new district attorney for three counties in southern Oklahoma. Tim Webster was appointed district attorney for District 19, ...
