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Oklahoma man accused of Purple Heart and other thefts caught in Virginia - April 01, 2018
CHANDLER, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Oklahoma say a man accused of stealing Purple Heart medals and other items worth $250,000 has been taken into custody in Virginia. Authorities say 49-year-old Jo...
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Red-state teachers call for raises in Oklahoma, movement grows in Arizona - March 31, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - First it was West Virginia teachers who walked out of their classrooms and won higher pay. Then Oklahoma teachers threatened a walkout and got double-digit raises. Will Arizona be...
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County clerk faces counterfeit charges in Oklahoma - March 31, 2018
(Information from: Claremore Daily Progress, http://www.claremoreprogress.com) CLAREMORE, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma official faces counterfeiting charges and an audit into the use of a petty cash fund...
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Court reinstates lawsuit over Blackwell man’s trampling death - March 31, 2018
(Information from: The Wichita (Kan.) Eagle, http://www.kansas.com) WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A wrongful death lawsuit over an Oklahoma man's 2013 trampling death at a southern Kansas cattle processing fa...
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Data: Oklahoma’s teen birth rate still second-highest in US - March 31, 2018
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - New data figures show Oklahoma's teen birth rate remained second-highest in the country for the third year in a row in 2...
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Oklahoma prison inmate escapes from Muskogee County facility - March 31, 2018
TAFT, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma prison officials say an inmate serving sentences for multiple felony convictions has walked away from a minimum-security prison in Muskogee County. The Department of Corre...
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Oklahoma man fatally shot by police in Stillwater identified - March 31, 2018
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Investigators have identified a man who was fatally shot by police in Stillwater earlier this week. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said Friday that 31-year-old Wi...
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Teachers hear support for walkout to begin Monday - March 29, 2018
Teachers in the Ponca City Public Schools on Thursday night heard support from the Oklahoma Education Association, the Association of Classroom Teachers, and the Ponca City Public Schools administrati...
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Regional Food Bank prepares for anticipated teacher walkout in Ponca City - March 29, 2018
The Regional Food Bank is committed to supporting the nutritional needs of students in Ponca City. The nonprofit is working on a coordinated response to provide food assistance to families with scho...
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Teacher walkout plans remain in limbo after legislative actions - March 29, 2018
School Superintendent Shelley Arrott was less optimistic about Ponca City School District students returning to classes quickly Thursday afternoon. A planned teacher walkout may now last past Monda...