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Peckham Superintendent/Principal’s certificates suspended by state Board of Education - August 23, 2019
The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted Thursday to suspend the teaching and superintendent certificates for Peckham School Superintendent Gary Young on an emergency basis. The action was taken...
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Texas man arrested as suspect in Oklahoma shootings of family members - August 23, 2019
MADILL, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Texas have arrested a man suspected in the Oklahoma shooting deaths of his wife and her two teenage children. Marshall County Sheriff Danny Cryer says the three ...
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Hunter announces collaboration with phone companies to fight illegal robocalls - August 22, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter announced Thursday the result of an 18-month investigation by a bipartisan, multistate, working group of attorneys general and phone companies that have ...
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Investigators raid vendor for Epic Charter Schools - August 22, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State investigators have raided a vendor for an online Oklahoma charter school whose enrollment, funding and some of its leaders are at the center of an investigation. Agents f...
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Senior Diner menus for Aug. 27-30 - August 22, 2019
The Senior Diner, which provides lunches at the Ponca City Senior Center, has posted menus for Aug. 27-30. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. each day. The center is at 319 West Grand Avenue. TUESDAY, A...
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Police seek suspect vehicle in Saturday night hit-and-run accident - August 22, 2019
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Arkansas City Police Department is seeking a suspect vehicle in connection with a hit-and-run accident Aug. 17 on 11th Street in Arkansas City. A dark blue 2000 to 200...
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It’s critical to monitor children’s online activity - August 22, 2019
By Ponca City Police Chief Don Bohon As law enforcement officers, we have seen the questions we are asked, and the topics we are asked to talk about most frequently, change over time. Over the ...
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Bicyclist injured in accident dies - August 22, 2019
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that Trenton Hayes Riff, 23, of Ponca City, has died of injuries he suffered when his bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Aug. 12. Riff had been transported to We...
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Two Kay County roadways shut down by rain damage - August 22, 2019
Two Kay County roadways that have been shut down due to damage from the rains the last two days. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports T Street between Coleman Road and Hubbard Road is closed becaus...
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Tonkawa crews working to restore power - August 22, 2019
TONKAWA --A power outage caused by significant storm damage has affected the 400 to 600 blocks of North Sixth Street and North Seventh Street in Tonkawa, Tonkawa Police announced about 7:30 this morni...
