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Rep. Ford to hold study on cold cases, missing persons - November 08, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Ross Ford (R-Broken Arrow) will hold an interim study focusing on a method that may help solve many of the state’s cold or missing persons’ cases. The study is set fo...
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Ponca City Public Schools offer “Healing After Suicide” training - November 08, 2019
The Ponca City School district is offering “Healing After Suicide in a School Community: Helping Parents Help Their Kids” training. Based on recommendations from an Oklahoma State Department of...
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USDA invests $4.2 million in rural broadband for Oklahoma families - November 08, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the investment of more than $4.2 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure in Oklahoma. Funded by USDA’s ...
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Senator ends effort to name stretch of Route 66 after Trump - November 07, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Republican lawmaker from Oklahoma has abandoned his effort to rename a stretch of Route 66 after President Donald Trump. State Sen. Nathan Dahm told the Tulsa World on Wednesd...
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Name of suspect in Wetumka man’s murder released - November 07, 2019
WETUMKA, Okla. - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has identified the suspect arrested at the scene of a Wetumka man's murder. Joshua Gann, 28, was taken into custody by police at the scen...
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Hartford Avenue and Kygar Road construction project begins Nov. 11 - November 07, 2019
The City of Ponca City has contracted with Evans & Associates for a street improvement project on Hartford Avenue and Kygar Road. Construction on the project will start Monday, Nov. 11. Work...
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Rep. Loring criticizes move to rename northeast Oklahoma highway - November 07, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Ben Loring (D-Miami, OK) released the following statement in response to legislation filed to rename part of Historic Route 66 in House District 7 after President Donald T...
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Alva man pleads guilty in ‘murder for hire’ plot - November 07, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 70-year-old northwest Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to trying to hire his business partner in Kansas to kill a man in Oklahoma City. Court records show Vernon Wayne Brock o...
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Big Blue Band rates well in marching band contest - November 07, 2019
Ponca City High School's Big Blue Marching Band earned one superior rating and two excellent ratings with a composite rating of 2 Wednesday, in the OSSAA Regional in Tahlequah, according to Band Direc...
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Haylee Willaford named Wildcat of the Week - November 07, 2019
The Heather Cannon Wildcat of the Week is Po-Hi sophomore Haylee Willaford. "Haley is that student who sets goals and expectations for herself,” said Superintendent Shelley Arrott. “She plays b...