Po-Hi Statement on Wednesday’s Social Media Threat

The Ponca City Police Department and Ponca City Public Schools became aware of a social media threat against Ponca City High School made by a person not at the school on Wednesday afternoon.The high school was locked down and Ponca City Police, the Kay County Sheriff’s Office, O.S.B.I. and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded.... Read More.

Three Juvenile Males in Custody After Threat Against Po-Hi

Release from the Ponca City Police Department (3:15pm)On 09/29/21 at 1:03pm Ponca City Police and the Ponca City High School became aware of a threat against Ponca City Senior High School, made by a person who was not at the school. The High School was locked down and Ponca City Police, the Kay County... Read More.
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One killed in accident east of Perkins in Payne County

One person was killed in a three-vehicle accident on State Highway 33, 5 miles east of Perkins in Payne County. According to The Stillwater News Press, Bryan K. McBrayer, 53, of Cushing was pronounced dead on the scene due to head, trunk internal, trunk external, arm, and leg injuries. His body was transported by Dighton... Read More.
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Erin O’Hara Farmers Insurance

SALES PRODUCERErin O'Hara Farmers Insurance is seeking to hire an Insurance Sales Producer with an active Oklahoma Property & Casualty license. Depending on level of experience and sales history, they are willing to offer very competitive pay and benefits on top of a great work environment. Compensation includes: *Base Salary *Commission Opportunity Benefits: *Paid... Read More.
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CDC approves Emergency Use Authorization to administer single booster dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

The FDA authorized and the CDC approved an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to administer a single booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals. Booster doses must be administered at least six months after an individual’s primary series (first two doses) of vaccination is completeEligible Oklahomans can now begin receiving their booster... Read More.

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 Nursing Service for OSDH. “This... 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 over the past month, combined... Read More.