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Kay County Courthouse closed - March 16, 2020
In response to the State of Oklahoma declaration of a State of Emergency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kay County Commissioners have declared a State of Emergency for Kay County and under that ...
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Oklahomans from cruise ship return home after quarantine - March 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials say more than two dozen Oklahomans who were on a cruise that had a coronavirus outbreak have returned home after being quarantined. Gov. Kevin Stitt said Monday tha...
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Oklahoma governor declares emergency after tweet backlash - March 16, 2020
By SEAN MURPHY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has declared a statewide emergency following backlash over tweeting a picture of himself and two of his children at a busy restaurant. ...
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Blood drive set for Monday afternoon at RecPlex - March 16, 2020
Due to the Corona Virus, many blood drives are being cancelled and there is a great need for donations. The Oklahoma Blood Institute and Ponca City RecPlex are hosting a blood drive from 4 to 7 p.m. M...
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Benefit concert canceled - March 16, 2020
The Kyle Dillingham benefit concert scheduled for March 31 at Albright United Methodist Church has been canceled, the church announced today....
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Mayor declares disaster emergency - March 16, 2020
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – CITY OF PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA Date: March 15, 2020 Ponca City Mayor, Homer Nicholson, signed a Disaster Emergency Proclamation on Sunday, March 15 as ...
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Oklahoma bombing museum closes, Tulsa cancels large events - March 15, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Public health concerns about the spread of the coronavirus have resulted in the temporary closing of the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum, and Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum is te...
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Stitt names Oklahoma Human Services director to cabinet - March 14, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed state Human Services Director Justin Brown to his cabinet as secretary of Human Services and Early Childhood Development. As cabinet secretary,...
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Oklahoma Board of Regents denounces use of racial slurs - March 14, 2020
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents has called racial slurs that two professors used in their classrooms “disgusting." The Oklahoman reports that Chairman Leslie Ra...
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Oklahoma Senate votes to ban abortions after 6 weeks - March 14, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation to essentially prohibit abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy. The Senate voted 36-8 on Thursday for the bill, whic...
