Some Homeland grocery store shelves bare amid financial and supply chain challenges

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Shoppers at Homeland grocery stores across the state have recently been greeted with empty shelves. Homeland, a 100% employee-owned grocery company based in Oklahoma City, cites financial pressures and supply challenges as the reason for the stock shortages. Homeland issued a statement to FOX 25 about the issues some shoppers may be seeing: Over... Read More.

Your favorite Oklahoma store may stop accepting SNAP—Here’s Why

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is pushing for new requirements that could change which retailers can accept SNAP benefits — with supporters saying it’s about healthier food access, and critics warning it could squeeze out small stores. What’s Being Proposed? Right now, SNAP-approved retailers must stock: 12 staple foods total 3 dairy items 3 protein items ... Read More.

Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers escort Democrats after walkout

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks. Now she won’t leave, and fellow Democrats are joining her protest. Collier was among dozens of Democrats who left the state for the Democratic havens of California, Illinois, Massachusetts and New York to delay the... Read More.
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PCPD searching for armed convenience store robbery suspect

THE FOLLOWING IS FROM THE PONCA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT   On February 2, 2021 at approximately 1:49 a.m., a Native or Hispanic male came into the convenience store located at 801 S. 14th St. in Ponca City, demanding money and threatening the clerk with a knife. He was wearing a black coat, black beanie with some... Read More.
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PCPS Face Coverings Team Store Back Open

The Ponca City Public Schools Face Coverings Team Store is open once more through September 14, 2020! Available for purchase are youth and adult size masks and activity masks, or neck gaiters. A sizing guide is available for viewing at the Team Store (link below), but elementary children will definitely need a youth size... Read More.
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Arkansas City Police Searching For Women Involed In Drug Store Theft

The Arkansas City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the women pictured in reference to a theft from Graves Drug Store. They are possibly driving a black Dodge Charger with an Oklahoma tag. Please contact Sgt. Merz at 620-441-4444 with any information. The images posted below are from the ACPD.