• Short sworn in as CASA advocate

    Short sworn in as CASA advocate - August 23, 2018

    Meghan Short, of Ponca City, was sworn in as a Court Appointed Special Advocate recently by Judge Brock of the 8th Judicial District. Short completed 30 hours of pre-service training before being s...

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  • Schools plan Back-to-School nights

    Schools plan Back-to-School nights - August 22, 2018

    Several Ponca City Public Schools are holding Back-to-School/Curriculum/Informational nights this week. Here are the schools scheduled for Thursday night. Woodlands Elementary August 23 5:00 – ...

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  • Two walk away from MACC minimum-security unit; one in custody

    Two walk away from MACC minimum-security unit; one in custody - August 22, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- Two inmates walked away early Wednesday morning from the minimum-security unit at Mack Alford Correctional Center in Stringtown. One was located a short time later, and the second r...

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  • Hunter files charity fraud charges against former president of Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa

    Hunter files charity fraud charges against former president of Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa - August 22, 2018

    TULSA – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Wednesday charged a former board president of the Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa for allegedly embezzling money from the organization. Jamie Harper faces...

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  • Oklahoma County inmates use sheets in effort to get drugs into jail

    Oklahoma County inmates use sheets in effort to get drugs into jail - August 22, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say some inmates on the 12th floor of the Oklahoma County jail tried get drugs and other items smuggled in by knocking a hole in the wall, then lowering to the ground ...

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  • Victims of Oklahoma email fraud to recover $610,800

    Victims of Oklahoma email fraud to recover $610,800 - August 22, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Federal prosecutors say victims of online email scams will recover $610,800 that ended up in a bank account belonging to an Oklahoma City-based multilevel marketing company. Th...

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  • Lexington Correctional Center walkaway apprehended

    Lexington Correctional Center walkaway apprehended - August 22, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – An inmate who walked away Monday from the minimum security unit at Lexington Correctional Center was arrested later that night. Curtis Seals, Jr., 39, was found around 10:30 p.m. at...

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  • Mini-flag clinic starts Aug. 27 at East Middle School

    Mini-flag clinic starts Aug. 27 at East Middle School - August 22, 2018

    The Big Blue Marching Band and the Po-Hi Color Guard will sponsor their annual mini-flag clinic starting Monday, Aug. 27 at East Middle School. The clinic is open to all students in grades K- 8th. ...

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  • Team Radio expands with new Triple Play Sports Radio station

    Team Radio expands with new Triple Play Sports Radio station - August 22, 2018

    Ponca City radio broadcaster Bill Coleman today announces the growth of Team Radio Marketing Group, the parent company of KLOR FM, KPNC FM and Triple Play Sports Radio. Triple Play Sports Radio in ...

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  • ENDUI campaign underway

    ENDUI campaign underway - August 22, 2018

    The ENDUI campaign is in full swing. The Ponca City Police Department, through a competitive grant process, was awarded funds to place additional officers on the street during peak times to combat agg...

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