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Educator warns mental health support for students at risk after PRIME program ends

by KTUL
CHICKASHA, OKLA (KTUL) — Rural Oklahoma schools are grappling with new challenges in mental health support following recent federal funding cuts to a critical program. The PRIME program, which had been instrumental in filling counseling gaps in rural schools, is set to end in December, leaving educators concerned about the future.Bailey Smith, a special education... Read More.
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PCPD Looking for Triple T Theft Suspect

by Ponca City Now-PCPD
On August 1st, a clerk at the Triple T gas station at Lake Rd. and Pecan was counting money from the register. The clerk left the money sitting on the counter so they could assist another customer. While the clerk was away from the counter, the suspect in this photo took the cash off... Read More.

PCPD Asking For Help Identifying Suspect

by Ponca City Now-PCPD
On July 22nd, a customer in the Ponca City Walmart was using one of the self-checkout aisles at about 4PM. The customer ended up having a small conversation with the man in line behind her, who was was wearing a green shirt and green ball cap. When she was finished scanning items, she requested... Read More.

Oklahoma filmmaker wins top honors for autism documentary at Fort Smith festival

by KTUL
FORT SMITH, AR (KTUL) — Oklahoma filmmaker Carley Marissa Dummitt won the top prize for Best Overall Film at the Fort Smith International Film Festival this past weekend with "Surviving the Spectrum," a short documentary produced by the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma.The film also received the Best Short Documentary award, marking a significant moment of... Read More.
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Working for You By: Representative Molly Jenkins

by Ponca City Now
On July 29, staff from Central Technology Center – Drumright visited the State Capitol for a scavenger hunt to learn more about the building and its long, rich history. They enjoyed the beautiful views and gained a better understanding of the work that happens under our Capitol dome. Visitors from District 33 are always... Read More.

Watonga psychiatrist to pay more than $170,000 for False Claims Act allegations

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – Watonga psychiatrist Dr. Richard Zielinski has agreed to pay $173,143 to the State of Oklahoma to settle a lawsuit alleging he knowingly submitted false claims to the Oklahoma Medicaid program, SoonerCare.As operator of Richard Zielinski MD, PLLC, Zielinski allegedly upcoded claims for evaluating and managing patients and submitted them to SoonerCare for... Read More.

Trump says his administration looking at reclassifying marijuana

by ABC News
President Donald Trump confirmed he and his administration are considering reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Trump told reporters that it was early in the process but that he hoped to make a decision on the matter within the coming weeks. "We're looking at reclassification and we'll make a determination over the next -- I... Read More.
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Heather Cannon Honda Drive-A-Thon Fundraiser Event This Month

by Ponca City Now
Take a quick test drive at Heather Cannon  Honda and make a big impact!Test Drives from 10am-noon on August 23 will help music students in Ponca City,For every test drive during this special 2-hour event at Heather Cannon  Honda at 3415 N. 14th St., they will donate $20 to support the PCPS Instrumental Music... Read More.
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