• Bible Museum admits some of its Dead Sea Scrolls are fake

    Bible Museum admits some of its Dead Sea Scrolls are fake - October 23, 2018

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than a year after it opened, Washington's Museum of the Bible is admitting that at least some items in its centerpiece collection of Dead Sea Scrolls are fakes. The embarrassin...

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  • Memorial to be dedicated to homecoming parade crash victims

    Memorial to be dedicated to homecoming parade crash victims - October 22, 2018

    STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Officials in Stillwater plan to dedicate a memorial to those killed and hurt in a homecoming parade crash at Oklahoma State University three years ago. Dedication of the St...

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  • Attorney General announces extension for ongoing negotiations between NextEra, DOD

    Attorney General announces extension for ongoing negotiations between NextEra, DOD - October 22, 2018

     OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Monday announced the state has agreed to again extend the deadline for NextEra Energy Resources and the Department of Defense to reach an agreement ...

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  • Orthopedic company to settle billing claims

    Orthopedic company to settle billing claims - October 22, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Olsen Orthopedics, P.L.L.C., an Oklahoma City orthopedic company, has agreed to pay $455,000 to settle civil allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare and TRICARE, anno...

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  • Oklahoma medical marijuana may see issues with federal law

    Oklahoma medical marijuana may see issues with federal law - October 22, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma medical marijuana operators have expressed varying levels of concern that they'll face legal difficulties because federal law still classifies marijuana as illegal. Sha...

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  • Power restored

    Power restored - October 22, 2018

    Power in the southwest part of Ponca City was restored about 12:45 p.m. Monday. The outage lasted about a half hour after a transmission problem at the substation at Ash Street and South Avenue abo...

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  • Skate Park maintenance starts Monday

    Skate Park maintenance starts Monday - October 22, 2018

    American Ramp Company will be in Ponca City to do maintenance on the Dan Moran Skate Park today through Thursday, Oct. 25.  The skate park will be closed during this time period.  It should be ope...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - October 22, 2018

    We will have a reception for Austin Unruh, our Tourism Coordinator,  from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday at the Chamber Office. You are invited to attend. Austin has taken a job with another company here in Ponc...

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  • Houston company recalls salad with chicken products

    Houston company recalls salad with chicken products - October 22, 2018

    HOUSTON (AP) - A Houston company has recalled nearly 1,800 pounds of ready-to-eat salad with chicken products because a corn ingredient may be contaminated with salmonella and listeria. The U.S. Depa...

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  • Appointment times filled for Angel Tree applicants

    Appointment times filled for Angel Tree applicants - October 22, 2018

    All appointments for this year's Angel Tree applicants for assistance have been filled, coordinator Phylisha Kimbrel said Saturday. Those who have signed up will have appointments on either Oct. 30...

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