Ashley Moore interim vice president for academic affairs at NOC
Northern Oklahoma College has named Ashley Moore interim vice president for academic affairs. Moore’s official start... Read More.
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Drummond files new lawsuit against State Farm
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a new lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, alleging the insurer engaged in a coordinated scheme to wrongfully deny or underpay legitimate hail and wind damage claims submitted by Oklahoma homeowners. The new lawsuit follows yesterday's Oklahoma Supreme... Read More.
Eight Oklahoma hospitals warned over price transparency; Here’s who’s on the list
Oklahoma healthcare costs and hospital pricing information have been a big discussion over the past decade, with both Oklahoma and US officials creating initiatives to demand more transparency from healthcare providers.
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More than 500 hospitals nationwide, including eight in Oklahoma, received warning letters from federal regulators in June... Read More.
Oklahoma family sues Arby’s, former employee over alleged HSV-1 exposure
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An Oklahoma family has filed a civil lawsuit against an Arby’s franchise and a former employee, accusing the worker of intentionally spitting on their sandwiches while suffering from an active and visible case of herpes.
Amanda Hendricks is accused in a lawsuit of spitting on the meat... Read More.
Supreme Court rules Trump administration can end TPS for Syrians, Haitians
The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with the Trump administration in its efforts to strip more than 356,000 Syrian and Haitian immigrants of temporary protections that have allowed them to live and work in the United States.
In a pair of cases that tested a key aspect of President Trump’s... Read More.
Turn Around Don’t Drown Reminder
With all the rain in the area, the City of Ponca City wants to remind everyone……Turn Around Don't Drown®
Each year, more deaths occur due to flooding than from any other thunderstorm related hazard.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that over half of all flood-related drownings occur when... Read More.
PCPD Make Drug Arrest After Subject Stopped for Walking in Street Just Before Midnight
On June 18th, at approximately 11:30 p.m., officers with the Ponca City Police Department contacted an individual who was improperly walking in the roadway near Riggs Drive and Gary Avenue.
During the investigation, officers discovered approximately 28.6 grams of methamphetamine in two separate bags, along with drug paraphernalia and $225... Read More.
PCPD Make Drug Arrest After Minor Traffic Violation Stop
On June 17th, Ponca City police officers conducted a traffic stop for a minor traffic violation. During the stop, probable cause was developed to search the vehicle and its occupants.A female officer arrived on the scene and conducted a search of Alyssa Hubbard, 19, of Ponca City. During the... Read More.
MORGAN Band on Stage for June 29 Full Moon Concert
Enjoy live music and get ready to howl at the moon with Stillwater-based MORGAN for the Full Moon Concert on Monday, June 29 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand, Tonkawa, OK. Named after award winning songwriter and singer Morgan Reynolds, the four-member band expands the boundaries of rock, blues,... Read More.
PTSD affects more than veterans: What to know about symptoms and treatment
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is often discussed in relation to military veterans returning from combat. However, health experts say the condition can affect anyone who experiences a traumatic event.
Dr. Stacy Chronister, an internal medicine specialist with a military background, joined News On 6 to discuss how PTSD develops,... Read More.
Lake Ponca on List for Consumption Advisory From Oklahoma DEQ
Mercury levels in lakes are routinely monitored across the United States, and it is common for state environmental agencies to issue fish consumption advisories. The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has updated its list of lakes with consumption advisories for mercury. Four Oklahoma lakes have been added to... Read More.
7th Annual Schatte Memorial BBQ Cookoff
What better way to celebrate the freedom we enjoy than with a good old-fashioned BBQ?
Saturday, June 27
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
1101 N 4th St
While we celebrate the freedoms we have as a nation, we also recognize that every good gift comes from the Lord—and that true freedom is found... Read More.
