• Kay County Health Department investigating tuberculosis in Ponca City

    Kay County Health Department investigating tuberculosis in Ponca City - January 21, 2019

    The Kay County Health Department announced Friday it is investigating a case of active tuberculosis in a student who attended Ponca City High School. Health officials confirmed the student was recent...

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  • Idabel man convicted in salesman’s death

    Idabel man convicted in salesman’s death - January 21, 2019

    A jury entered a guilty verdict in the first-degree murder trial of Dakota Shay Fox, 22, of Idabel on Jan. 16. Fox was charged with the Jan. 4, 2018, homicide of Jarrin Boyles of Pottsboro, Texas. ...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - January 21, 2019

    Have you purchased tickets to the 125th Annual Chamber Banquet? If not, you sure don’t want to miss this fun evening. Tickets are now available at the Chamber office located at Fifth Street and Gr...

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  • Chamber banquet close to selling out

    Chamber banquet close to selling out - January 21, 2019

    Thank you Chamber members!  Our Chamber banquet is still two weeks away and we only have three tickets left. If you don't have your Chamber banquet tickets, call Tuesday at 765-4400.  The office ...

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  • Prosecutor disputes reports on Oklahoma sex assault case

    Prosecutor disputes reports on Oklahoma sex assault case - January 20, 2019

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A prosecutor is disputing reports that the case has been dismissed against four teenagers accused of sexually assaulting...

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  • Oklahoma jobless rate continues downward trend in December

    Oklahoma jobless rate continues downward trend in December - January 20, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's unemployment rate continued a slight downward trend in December by falling one-tenth of a percentage point. The Oklahoma Employment Security Division reports the Decem...

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  • Authorities say body is that of missing Oklahoma man

    Authorities say body is that of missing Oklahoma man - January 20, 2019

    (Information from: The Miami News-Record, http://www.miaminewsrecord.com) LANGLEY, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a body found in eastern Oklahoma is believed to be that of a man missing from a mental ...

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  • Kansas veteran to restore historic Route 66 gas station

    Kansas veteran to restore historic Route 66 gas station - January 20, 2019

    (Information from: The Joplin (Mo.) Globe, http://www.joplinglobe.com) GALENA, Kan. (AP) - A military veteran has purchased a historic Kansas gas station along the old Route 66 with plans to restore ...

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  • More lenient state laws could chill low-alcohol beer market

    More lenient state laws could chill low-alcohol beer market - January 20, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Beer lovers in states where grocers could offer only low-alcohol brands are now raising their mugs to stronger brews thanks to updated laws. However the changes could indirectly ...

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  • Man faces sentencing in death of wife found on mountaintop

    Man faces sentencing in death of wife found on mountaintop - January 19, 2019

    (Information from: The Record (Woodland Park, N.J.), http://www.northjersey.com) ROXBURY, N.J. (AP) - The husband of a woman whose body was found on a mountaintop in Oklahoma in 2009 faces sentencing...

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