HomeLocal ( Page 236)

Local

Subscribe to the Local News Feed.
SHARE NOW

NOC Mavs and Lady Mavs victorious over Seminole State

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma -- The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs and Lady Mavs swept Seminole State in NJCAA basketball action Tuesday night.   The 5th ranked Mavs (10-0) whipped Seminole 73-50 while the Lady Mavs (3-6) beat the Lady Belles 72-64.   The Mavs are 5-0 in conference while the Lady Mavs are 2-3. Mavs... Read More.

OSDH reporting 747 new COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths for Wednesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 747 new positive COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Oklahoma's seen 425,746 COVID-19 cases overall as 12,248 are active. The number of active cases statewide is 283 less than Tuesday.OSDH is reporting no new deaths for Wednesday as the state's death toll remains... Read More.

Parks Department and Streets Department finish storm debris pickup

The Ponca City Parks Department and Street Department finished picking up curbside storm debris on Friday and are currently cleaning/hauling storm debris from Dan Moran Park.As of Monday, they have hauled 5000 tons of debris! Once Dan Moran is finished they will start cleaning parks. Hopefully clean up will... Read More.
https://fnbok.bank/

7th Annual Say Yes To The Prom Dress Drive Back Once Again

The 7th Annual Say Yes To The Prom Dress drive is back once again! Sponsored by Candy Girl Entertainment, this event was created for high school girls that cannot afford a prom dress. The only requirement is that she is registered in school. The event will be held on Saturday, April... Read More.

Senate approves electronic monitoring expansion for nonviolent offenders

OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that will help more nonviolent offenders qualify for the Electronic Monitoring Program passed out of the Senate unanimously Tuesday. Senate Bill 456’s author, Sen. Bill Coleman, said the measure was needed to correct an oversight in state law that left inmates sentenced between five and... Read More.
https://www.noc.edu/

Two injured in accident east of Stillwater

A personal injury collision occurred at approximately 4:21 p.m. Tuesday afternoon on State Highway 51, a quarter of a mile east of Fairgrounds Road, one-and-a-half miles east of Stillwater in Payne County.One vehicle involved was a 2016 Toyota Corolla driven by Erica Waffle, 29, of Yale, OK. The other... Read More.

Wildcat Theatre Company Receives Generous Donation

For the second year in a row, Stuteville Chevrolet of Ponca City has presented the PCPS Wildcat Theatre Company a very generous $5000 donation. Accepting the donation are (from l to r) Shelley Arrott (Superintendent), Ami Hensley (Wildcat Theatre Company Director), and Theatre Teacher and members of the WTC:... Read More.

Jonathan Waddell gives Black History Month speech

    In celebration of Black History Month, Northern Oklahoma College hosted Jonathan Waddell in Enid Thursday.     Waddell spoke on the Black Family:  Representation, Identity and Diversity; Exploring the African Diaspora and the Spread of Black Families Across the United States.   Waddell spoke of his own family and how they... Read More.
https://www.stolhand-wells.com/

Marland’s Grand Home Celebrates Oklahoma Museums Week, March 14-20

The state of Oklahoma is home to over five hundred museums and cultural organizations. These institutions and agencies of scientific discovery and culture serve as centers for preservation, presentation, and interpretation of Oklahoma’s heritage. In celebration of Oklahoma’s Museum Week, March 14 to 20, the historic 1916 Marland Grand... Read More.