• Chamber welcomes Highway 60 Tire and Service with ribbon cutting

    Chamber welcomes Highway 60 Tire and Service with ribbon cutting - June 05, 2018

    The Chamber held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Highway 60 Tire and Service, located at 64445 U.S. Highway 60. Cutting the ribbon is owner Jesse Cecena Jr., along with his wife Melissa, and Wille Baldw...

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  • Wapanucka fire chief electrocuted at home

    Wapanucka fire chief electrocuted at home - June 05, 2018

    TISHOMINGO, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say the fire chief of a small southeastern Oklahoma town has died after being electrocuted while investigating an electrical problem in his mobile home. Officia...

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  • Oklahoma facing health problems despite smoking decrease

    Oklahoma facing health problems despite smoking decrease - June 05, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A new report says Oklahoma has high rates of death from heart disease, stroke, cancer and respiratory disease despite a decrease in smoking. The Tulsa World reports that the Sta...

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  • Department of Corrections investigating fight at Dick Conner Correctional Center

    Department of Corrections investigating fight at Dick Conner Correctional Center - June 04, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is investigating a fight that injured five inmates Saturday at Dick Conner Correctional Center. The fight took place between rival groups of i...

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  • Fire damages Logan County probation and parole office

    Fire damages Logan County probation and parole office - June 04, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Logan County offenders needing to check in with their Oklahoma Department of Corrections Probation and Parole Officers should contact their officers at the numbers below. PPO Julie ...

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  • Correctional center walkaway captured in Spiro

    Correctional center walkaway captured in Spiro - June 04, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has learned that Jess Correctional Center walkaway Mark Riffey has been arrested by Spiro police. Police took Riffey into custody after receivi...

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  • Driver dead after Oklahoma police chase

    Driver dead after Oklahoma police chase - June 04, 2018

    CHICKASHA, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma authorities say a man has been killed after leading police on a chase southwest of Oklahoma City that ended with a rollover crash. Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials s...

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  • Gas prices in Oklahoma and Arkansas among lowest in nation

    Gas prices in Oklahoma and Arkansas among lowest in nation - June 04, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - AAA says motorists in Oklahoma and Arkansas are paying some of the lowest prices for gasoline in the nation. The organization said Monday that the two states are among the 10 l...

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  • Dental mission for veterans set for Aug. 11 in Drumright

    Dental mission for veterans set for Aug. 11 in Drumright - June 04, 2018

    Each year, Northern Oklahoma Dental of Blackwell sends volunteers to Drumright Dental Center to help with their local Love Thy Neighbor Mission. This year’s event is scheduled for Aug. 11 at the ...

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  • Oklahoma man sentenced for hospital patient’s death

    Oklahoma man sentenced for hospital patient’s death - June 04, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A 26-year-old Oklahoma City man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for the death of a hospital patient during an attempted escape from custody. Jimmy McCoy III pleaded gu...

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