Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a brief today with the U.S. Supreme Court detailing why the execution of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip should be halted and his conviction remanded back to district court.The brief points to the “remarkable and remarkably flawed decision” by the…
Oklahoma House Democrats debated against a bill on the House floor yesterday that criminalizes homelessness. The bill, SB 1854, would allow law enforcement to arrest people experiencing homelessness in encampments. With the bill, those experiencing homelessness can be arrested and found guilty of a…
Pecans are an important crop in Oklahoma. In fact, out of the fifteen pecan- producing states, Oklahoma ranks second in native pecan production and fourth or fifth in overall pecan production. And, out of our seventy-seven counties, about sixty produce pecans.When talking about pecans, we…
Northern Oklahoma College and Oklahoma State University celebrated the 20-Year Anniversary of the Gateway Program at NOC Stillwater on Thursday.The celebration was held at the NOC Classroom Building and featured remarks from NOC Interim President Diana Watkins, Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce, Vice…
As of March 2024, 502,221 Oklahoma children were enrolled in SoonerCare, just over half the estimated number of children living in the state. Additionally, the state estimates that about seven percent, or 70,000 Oklahoma children, are not enrolled in insurance, and more than half of those, or about…
(StatePoint) About 7,000 children in the United States visit emergency rooms for battery-related injuries each year, according to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System. Lithium coin batteries, those small, disc-shaped batteries about the size of a nickel, are particularly dangerous.…
Head coach Mike Gundy and several players met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the spring’s conclusion with only two practices remaining. Here are some of their comments: Head Coach Mike Gundy On growth since the first spring practice: „We’re pretty mature on offense, so we started at a really…
Oklahoma State completed a season sweep of Oral Roberts Tuesday night as the 19th-ranked Cowboys posted a 12-4 victory at J.L. Johnson Stadium.With the win, OSU improved to 27-14, while the Golden Eagles are now 14-26-1.The Cowboys homered three times, and four different Pokes drove in multiple…
As electric vehicles (EV) enter our roadways, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has introduced a series of free resources, guidelines, and information to help raise awareness about EV fires and safe EV charging practices at home.According to the International Energy Agency, global…
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) honored individuals and programs across the state for their outstanding commitment, dedication and leadership in child abuse prevention at an annual awards ceremony held on April 23 at the Oklahoma State Capitol.“Child abuse prevention is a critical…
The Midnight Special band will play for a community dance in Morrison from 7 - 10 p.m., Saturday, Apr. 27. The event will be at the old community building located at Fourth and Woolsey Avenue.For more information, please contact C. R. Frank at 405-612-7909.Nava for medical expensesThere is an…
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Oklahoma House Democrats debated against a bill on the House floor yesterday that criminalizes…
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Pecans are an important crop in Oklahoma. In fact, out of the fifteen pecan- producing states,…
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Oklahoma State completed a season sweep of Oral Roberts Tuesday night as the 19th-ranked Cowboys…
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Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a brief today with the U.S. Supreme Court detailing why the execution of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip should be halted and his conviction remanded back to district court.
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It’s amazing to think that today’s norms are yesterday’s discoveries. It wasn’t until the 20th century that someone thought of distinguishing vehicles on the…
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On April 25, 2014 officials from Flint, Michigan switched the city’s water supply to the Flint River as a cost-cutting measure for the struggling city. In…
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April 25th observes World Penguin Day as well as DNA Day.We’d like to welcome you to the 116th day of the year! We still have 250 days left in 2024.April 25…
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Head coach Mike Gundy and several players met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the spring’s conclusion with only two practices remaining. Here are some of…
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Noble County 4-H Teen Leaders will be hosting a fishing a fishing tournament on April 27, starting at 6 a.m. at CCC Lake Boat House.Weigh-in will be a 3 p.m.…
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On Monday, Morrison FFA’s Animal Science Quizbowl team placed second in Perry, and ended with a game of kickball for their April FFA meeting.
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The Cherokee Strip Museum recently announced they will be hosting three new events this year, under the guidance of Museum Director Maddy Flores.The first…
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We had 17 in attendance on April 18, 2024, to hear our 8th lesson: Moral.Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces…
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Perry Public Schools FFA Chapter recently competed in a contest in Coalgate.The Freshman Ag 1 and Animal Science both won first place at the Coalgate Last…
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Bobby Gene JR and Ruby Faye Ratliff departed this world on February 19, 2020, at their home in Red Rock, OK. Graveside services for the couple will be held on…
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1966 - 2024Michele Rena Tucker was born August 14, 1966, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the daughter of Mike Tucker and JoAnn (Taylor) Tucker. She left this life…
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1939 - 2024George Clement Hornberger passed away January 25, 2024, in Casper, Wyoming, surrounded by his family. He was 84 years old. George was born on the…
