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Click It or Ticket running May 21-June 3 - May 18, 2018
The nationwide campaign to enforce the usage of seat belt usage begins May 21, encompasses the Memorial Day weekend, and ends June 3. The Ponca City Police Department receives funding through a compe...
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Two projects happening at City Central - May 18, 2018
Two City Central projects are getting ready to get underway, according to David J. Myers, Executive Director of the Ponca City Development Authority. The first project is a washing and sealing pr...
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No indictments in Oklahoma Health Department investigation - May 17, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's multicounty grand jury has declined to issue criminal indictments following an investigation into allegations of financial mismanagement at the Oklahoma State Departmen...
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Oklahoma City councilman facing felony charges resigns - May 17, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City councilman facing felony charges including embezzlement has announced plans to resign at the end of the month. Councilman John A. Pettis Jr. announced his resi...
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Authorities considering charges in dog-mauling death - May 17, 2018
Authorities are investigating whether criminal charges should be filed after an Oklahoma woman was mauled to death by seven small dogs, most of them possibly a dachshund-terrier mix. Carter County ...
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Chamber holds ribbon cutting for RCB Bank Express Branch - May 17, 2018
The Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for RCB Bank Express Branch, located at Second Street and Chestnut Avenue. Cutting the ribbon is Jeff Cowan, along with Ike Gl...
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Emergency crews respond to pedestrian accident - May 17, 2018
Ponca City emergency crews responded to First Street and Highland Avenue about 10 a.m. Thursday in response to a pedestrian accident. A woman fell from the overpass crossing Highland Avenue into th...
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Perry man injured in collision near Tonkawa - May 17, 2018
TONKAWA - A driver in a one-vehicle collision was injured about 6:30 a.m. Thursday on U.S. 77 south of Oakland, just south of the Tonkawa city limits. Moss Coleman Cook, 26, of Perry, was driving...
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Oklahoma City trust approves incentives for Amazon center - May 16, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City trust has approved $1.7 million worth of incentives for Amazon in exchange for job creation and capital investment at the company's new order-fulfillment center. ...
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Oklahoma child welfare director resigns, citing stress - May 16, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's director of child services says she's resigning because of the stress of her job and the pressure of implementing a 2012 legal agreement. The Oklahoman reports that ...