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Gene Haas Foundation Awards $18,000 to Pioneer Tech Precision Machining Program

Tuesday, June 3 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City, OK -The Gene Haas Foundation has awarded an $18,000 grant to Pioneer Technology Center’s (PTC) Precision Machining program. This generous contribution will support student scholarships, industry competitions, and the continued development of workforce skills in CNC machining.The Gene Haas Foundation is dedicated to promoting education in manufacturing technologies, specifically Computer Numerical Control... Read More.

Would You Pay $12K to be Gene Simmons’ Personal Assistant for a Day?

Thursday, March 13 by News 9

KISS fans with deep pockets have the opportunity to step into the rockstar world of Gene Simmons—for a price.For $12,495, Simmons is offering an exclusive “Ultimate Gene Simmons Experience,” where one fan per show date can become his personal assistant and roadie for the day.What’s Included?The package offers a behind-the-scenes look at a day... Read More.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife found dead in their New Mexico home

Thursday, February 27 by AP

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home Wednesday, authorities said.Foul play was not suspected, but authorities did not release the circumstances of their deaths and said an investigation was ongoing.Santa Fe County Sheriff’s deputies found Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa and a dog dead when... Read More.

NOC honors local artist and retired NOC art instructor Gene Dougherty

Wednesday, December 8 by Lyman James

Northern Oklahoma College honored local artist and retired NOC art instructor Gene Dougherty Tuesday, Nov. 30 with an artist reception at the Eleanor Hays Art Gallery inside the Kinzer Performing Arts Center at NOC Tonkawa.A number of Dougherty’s works were displayed from the 40-piece NOC collection. Some of Dougherty’s private work was also on... Read More.