Nic Burt, Author at Ponca City Now

Fears scores 27 as OU knocks off No. 21 Mississippi State 93-87 to snap a 5-game skid

Sunday, February 23 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jeremiah Fears had 27 points and a career-high 10 assists, and Oklahoma defeated No. 21 Mississippi State 93-87 on Saturday to snap a five-game losing skid and revive its NCAA Tournament hopes. Fears, an 18-year-old freshman, made 7 of 12 field goals and 11 of 14... Read More.

Eddie Fisher, ’65 White Sox All-Star reliever and former OU player, dies at age 88

Sunday, February 23 by The Associated Press

ALTUS, Okla. (AP) — Eddie Fisher, the right-hander whose 15-year major league career included an All-Star selection for the Chicago White Sox and a World Series title with Baltimore, has died. He was 88. The Lowell-Tims Funeral Home & Crematory in Altus says Fisher died Monday after a brief illness. Born July 16, 1936, in Shreveport,... Read More.

Kay County Court Fiings 02/21/2025

Saturday, February 22 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay PO-2025-00014 02/21/2025 BOBBITT, CHRISTOPHER R Defendant LOOPER, KATHRYN LEANN vs. BOBBITT, CHRISTOPHER R PROTECTIVE ORDER Kay CF-2025-00083 02/21/2025 BULLINGTON, MICHAEL DAVID Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BULLINGTON, MICHAEL DAVID FAIL TO REGISTER AS SEX OFFENDER (FEL) Kay PB-2025-00017 02/21/2025 CREECH, ROBERT EUGENE Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF CREECH, ROBERT EUGENE PROBATE OF WILL Kay CJ-2025-00052 02/21/2025 D.B.A. Plaintiff N&R OF PONCA CITY, LLC et al... Read More.

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West-leading Thunder beat the Jazz 130-107 for 8th victory in 9 games

Saturday, February 22 by The Associated Press

By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 21 points and the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Utah Jazz 130-107 on Friday night for their eighth victory in nine games. Chet Holmgren added 20 points for the Thunder. Jalen Williams had 18 points, and Isaiah Hartenstein grabbed 13 rebounds. John Collins... Read More.

Lawsuit filed by 17 states against abortion accommodations in the workplace can proceed

Saturday, February 22 by The Associated Press

By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press (AP) — A lawsuit filed by 17 states challenging federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions may proceed, a federal appeals court ruled. The Eighth Circuit Court's decision on Thursday reverses Eastern District of Arkansas U.S. District Judge D.P. Marshall, Jr.'s dismissal of the case in... Read More.

Beers posts career-high 30 points in No. 16 OU women’s 101-81 win over Vanderbilt

Saturday, February 22 by The Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Raegan Beers scored a career-high 30 points shooting 11 for 13 and grabbed 14 rebounds as 16th-ranked Oklahoma beat Vanderbilt 101-81 on Thursday night for the Sooners' fourth straight win. Payton Verhulst and reserve Zya Vann scored 16 points each for the Sooners (20-6, 8-5 Big 12), who shot 52.2% (36... Read More.

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Watch Ponca City Basketball vs. Bartlesville

Friday, February 21 by Ponca City Now

The Cats are at home against Bartlesville. If you can’t make it to the games in person, we’ll have live streaming video available here with Jordan Woodruff’s broadcast audio from 100.7FM KPNC. Pregame coverage will begin at approximately 6:15pm, with tipoff scheduled at 6:30. https://www.poncacitynow.com/tv

Kay County Court Filings 02/20/2025

Friday, February 21 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CJ-2025-00049 02/20/2025 A/K/A Plaintiff STEVENSON, ROBERT DON et al vs. WARNER, JACK L. et al INDEBTEDNESS Kay CJ-2025-00049 02/20/2025 AN INACTIVE OKLAHOMA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY Defendant STEVENSON, ROBERT DON et al vs. WARNER, JACK L. et al INDEBTEDNESS Kay CJ-2025-00049 02/20/2025 AN OKLAHOMA CORPORATION Defendant STEVENSON, ROBERT DON et al vs. WARNER, JACK L. et al INDEBTEDNESS Kay CJ-2025-00049 02/20/2025 AN OKLAHOMA LIMITED... Read More.

Police Logs 02/20/2025

Friday, February 21 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime Stoppers Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.

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Kay County Court Filings 02/19/2025

Thursday, February 20 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CF-2025-00079 02/19/2025 BROWN, JEROMEY DUANE Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BROWN, JEROMEY DUANE BURGLARY 3RD DEGREE AFC 2+ (FEL) Kay CF-2025-00080 02/19/2025 DEWITT, SAMANTHA Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. DEWITT, SAMANTHA BURGLARY- 3RD DEGREE (FEL) Kay CF-2025-00082 02/19/2025 DIXEY, JAMES RICHARD Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. DIXEY, JAMES RICHARD FALSELY PERSONATE ANOTHER TO CREATE LIABILITY (FEL) Kay SC-2025-00158 02/19/2025 GOLAY, MARCUS Defendant RED RIVER CREDIT... Read More.

Police Logs 02/19/2025

Thursday, February 20 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime Stoppers Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 02/18/2025

Wednesday, February 19 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CJ-2025-00044 02/18/2025 ANDERSON, MICHAEL Defendant LVNV FUNDING LLC vs. ANDERSON, MICHAEL INDEBTEDNESS Kay PB-2025-00015 02/18/2025 BACHER, BONNIE L. Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF BACHER, BONNIE L. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATE Kay CS-2025-00093 02/18/2025 BRAGG, KEVIN S. Defendant DISCOVER BANK vs. BRAGG, KEVIN S. BREACH OF CONTRACT Kay CJ-2025-00045 02/18/2025 CHILL RANDY Defendant KAY COUNTY OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC D/B/A vs. CHILL, LOUELLA et al INDEBTEDNESS Kay CJ-2025-00045 02/18/2025 CHILL, LOUELLA Defendant KAY... Read More.