• Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - October 08, 2018

    The Chamber is in its 33rd year of Leadership Ponca City. The sessions with this important program include Motivation and Leadership, History of Ponca City, Industry Day, Arts and Culture, County Gove...

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  • Oklahoma lawmakers consider school savings from later start

    Oklahoma lawmakers consider school savings from later start - October 08, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma lawmakers are exploring whether schools should start the school year later to cut utility costs. CNHI Oklahoma reports lawmakers launched a legislative study Wednesday w...

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  • McLoud authorities investigate shooting death of girl, 16

    McLoud authorities investigate shooting death of girl, 16 - October 08, 2018

    MCLOUD, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Oklahoma are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was fatally shot at a home. McLoud Police Chief Tom Pringle says Kaylen Thomas was shot in the head Friday at...

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  • Highway 18 closed after tornado in Fairfax; minor injuries reported

    Highway 18 closed after tornado in Fairfax; minor injuries reported - October 08, 2018

    UPDATE:  The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports State Highway 18 is now open and electricity has been restored to the hospital and the nursing home. All units have cleared the scene. FAIRFAX -- The O...

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  • Hickbottom’s 6 TDs leads Grambling past Okla. Panhandle St.

    Hickbottom’s 6 TDs leads Grambling past Okla. Panhandle St. - October 07, 2018

    GRAMBLING, La. (AP) - Geremy Hickbottom accounted for six touchdowns, three passing and three rushing, and Grambling walloped NAIA member Oklahoma Panhandle State 62-7 on Saturday night. In the first...

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  • Financial judgments awarded victims of ex-Oklahoma doctor

    Financial judgments awarded victims of ex-Oklahoma doctor - October 07, 2018

    (Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former Oklahoma pain management doctor who pleaded guilty in the overdose deaths of several of his patients owes millio...

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  • Ex-doctor pleads guilty to drug charges over patient deaths

    Ex-doctor pleads guilty to drug charges over patient deaths - October 07, 2018

    (Information from: The Dallas Morning News, http://www.dallasnews.com) SHERMAN, Texas (AP) - A former North Texas pain management doctor accused of prescribing painkillers that contributed to the dea...

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  • Oklahoma lawmakers consider school savings from later start

    Oklahoma lawmakers consider school savings from later start - October 07, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma lawmakers are exploring whether schools should start the school year later to cut utility costs. CNHI Oklahoma reports lawmakers launched a legislative study Wednesday w...

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  • Oklahoma City power plant fuel tank fire burns out

    Oklahoma City power plant fuel tank fire burns out - October 06, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Firefighters say a fire that sent thick, black smoke from a 7,000-gallon (26,500 liter) oil tank at an Oklahoma City power plant has burned out. Battalion Chief Benny Fulkerson s...

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  • Oklahoma girl electrocuted reaching behind dryer for puppy

    Oklahoma girl electrocuted reaching behind dryer for puppy - October 06, 2018

    (Information from: KXII-TV, http://www.kxii.com) RAVIA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma sheriff says a 4-year-old girl died when she tried to retrieve a puppy that became stuck behind a clothes dryer and ca...

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