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OSDH to Host Virtual Career Fair Seeking 70 Nurses Statewide

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma State Department of Health will host a virtual career fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 29 in an effort to hire approximately 70 nurses statewide.“Oklahoma needs more nurses, right now, to assist with COVID-19 vaccinations,” said Amy Gaither, Director of... Read More.

COVID-19 cases on the decline since August 30

OKLAHOMA CITY — With a daily case count of 1,666 on Sept. 27, Oklahoma’s COVID-19 numbers continue to decline. Today’s case count is 41% lower than the peak 7-day average case count, when 2,806 cases were reported on Aug. 30.“With a decrease in overall cases, breakthrough infections and hospitalizations... Read More.

Ponca City Energy competes at Lineman Rodeo

Congratulations to Ponca City Energy recently competing in the Lineman Rodeo! The MESO Line Rodeo was held in Claremore, Oklahoma and hosted by the City of Claremore. Participating were Cory, Chris, Tomas, and Austin! Team Event: 1st Place in the 4kV 3 phase Insulator Change Out Event Team Event: 3rd Place in the... Read More.
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Northern Oklahoma College warning fans about fake social media pages

Northern Oklahoma College wishes to warn fans about fake or scam social media pages and posts claiming affiliation with NOC or the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Many colleges across the country, including NOC, have been "tagged" in fraudulent events to acquire credit card information from fans in... Read More.

Pandemic Relief Benefit for Families

Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) is a program that helps children who would have received free or reduced-price meals at school if not for the COVID-19 pandemic. Students who qualify will receive a debit card preloaded with funds that can be used for groceries. All benefits should be disbursed... Read More.
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PCPD’s Citizen Police Academy starting back up

The 2020 edition of the PCPD’s Citizen Police Academy was going well – at least until March of that year. “Then COVID hit, so we had to cancel the final four sessions,” Detective Lieutenant Josh Henderson said. “It was an attentive class with an unusually high number of teachers... Read More.
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OSBI searching for missing woman recently seen in Tonkawa

TONKAWA, Oklahoma – The Tonkawa Police Department requested assistance from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) in locating 60-year-old Cathy Ann James. James was known to be in Tonkawa on September 4, 2021. On September 15, 2021, James’ sister called the Tonkawa Police Department to report that she... Read More.