• Will travel insurance cover Coronavirus?

    Will travel insurance cover Coronavirus? - March 09, 2020

    By Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready  Spring Break is several days away, and whether your plans include a cruise ship, a beach, or a magical theme park, you may want to consider pur...

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  • Tourism Bureau displaying winning doghouse at Chamber offices

    Tourism Bureau displaying winning doghouse at Chamber offices - March 09, 2020

    The Ponca City Tourism Bureau and Pioneer Technology Center partnered to build a doghouse for the Humane Society doghouse fundraiser. "Our doghouse, designed to look like Lydia’s Cottage, was vot...

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  • Marijuana entrepreneurs flocking to “Bible Belt” for low taxes

    Marijuana entrepreneurs flocking to “Bible Belt” for low taxes - March 08, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When voters in conservative Oklahoma approved medical marijuana in 2018, many thought that the rollout would be slow and burdened with bureaucracy. Instead, business is booming ...

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  • Ex-GOP candidate for OK Governor convicted of assault

    Ex-GOP candidate for OK Governor convicted of assault - March 07, 2020

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man who ran unsuccessfully for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2018 has been found guilty of assault and battery for shooting a process server who had been...

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  • Survivor recalls Oklahoma hit-and-run that killed 3 friends

    Survivor recalls Oklahoma hit-and-run that killed 3 friends - March 07, 2020

    MOORE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma high school student who was among three people to survive a hit-and-run that killed three of his friends says that his fellow cross-country runners helped save his li...

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  • Oklahoma Governor pushes Medicaid expansion to skeptical GOP

    Oklahoma Governor pushes Medicaid expansion to skeptical GOP - March 07, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's administration is submitting a proposal to expand Medicaid to the federal government, but Republican lawmakers are balking at a plan to pay for the s...

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  • First Oklahoman tests positive for new coronavirus

    First Oklahoman tests positive for new coronavirus - March 07, 2020

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says that a Tulsa man in his 50's who recently traveled to Italy is the first Oklahoman to test positive for the new coronavirus. Stitt made the announc...

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  • Autopsy shows convicted Oklahoma killer died of meth overdose

    Autopsy shows convicted Oklahoma killer died of meth overdose - March 06, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (The Oklahoman) — An autopsy of a convicted killer found dead in his cell at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in November shows he died of a methamphetamine overdose. The autopsy rep...

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  • Most ODOC facilities resume normal operations

    Most ODOC facilities resume normal operations - March 06, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Department of Corrections has returned to normal operations, including visitation, for all but six prisons. Three state-run prisons and three private prisons remain on lock ...

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  • HJ Reed roasting Coleman at PTC Foundation Dinner   

    HJ Reed roasting Coleman at PTC Foundation Dinner   - March 06, 2020

    The annual Pioneer Technology Center Roast, set for April 2, will feature H.J. Reed. This year’s “Roastee” will be Sen. Bill Coleman, who is also the owner of Team Radio Marketing Group which...

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