• Inmate charged in couple’s 2007 deaths

    Inmate charged in couple’s 2007 deaths - March 09, 2018

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma state prison inmate has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a couple in their home more than a decade ago. Court records...

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  • More than 225 have now died due to flu in Oklahoma

    More than 225 have now died due to flu in Oklahoma - March 09, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The record number of deaths in Oklahoma this flu season has now surpassed 225. The Oklahoma State Department of Health says 228 people have died due to the flu since Sept. 1, u...

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  • Fugitive Friday: Dustin L. Cameron

    Fugitive Friday: Dustin L. Cameron - March 09, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- Dustin L. Cameron walked away Feb. 27 from a halfway house, Oklahoma City Transitional Center. Cameron, 35, is described as white, 5-feet 11-inches tall, weighing approximately 165 p...

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  • Salvation Army opens new office for social services in Ponca City

    Salvation Army opens new office for social services in Ponca City - March 09, 2018

    The Salvation Army of Ponca City announces a new location for social services in Ponca City.  The address is 111 W. Comanche Avenue.  The office is open on Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. until 3 p...

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  • Texas toddler drowns in Choctaw County pond - March 09, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports a 2-year-old boy from Whitesboro, Texas, drowned early Friday morning in a Choctaw County pond. The boy drowned about 3:30 a.m. Friday on county road Bee Bouleva...

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  • New owners of Om Yoga & Wellness Center cut ribbon

    New owners of Om Yoga & Wellness Center cut ribbon - March 09, 2018

    The Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Om Yoga & Wellness Center, 319 1/2 East Grand Avenue. Cutting the ribbon is new owner Sarah Scholey along with her...

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  • Bates asks court to rehear appeal

    Bates asks court to rehear appeal - March 09, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A white former reserve deputy who was convicted in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man has asked the Oklahoma Court of Appeals to rehear an appeal he lost. Attorneys for...

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  • Former Perry principal gets probation for not reporting abuse

    Former Perry principal gets probation for not reporting abuse - March 09, 2018

    PERRY, Okla. (AP) - A former principal of a northern Oklahoma elementary school has been sentenced to five years on probation for not reporting child abuse by a teacher's aide. The Oklahoman report...

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  • Traci Thorpe named new superintendent at Pioneer Technology Center

    Traci Thorpe named new superintendent at Pioneer Technology Center - March 09, 2018

    Pioneer Technology Center’s Board of Education voted to offer the position of Superintendent to Traci Thorpe, currently Deputy Superintendent at Pioneer Tech. Thorpe has accepted and is slated to...

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  • Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Boat House

    Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Boat House - March 09, 2018

    The Chamber recently held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Boat House's new location at 3909 N. Pleasant View.  Cutting the ribbon is owner Dewayne Howey, along with his wife Marcie and daughter Al...

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