• Westwood school in Stillwater evacuated

    Westwood school in Stillwater evacuated - March 30, 2016

    Update Stillwater Police report the woman told school officials she was there to "take the children to heaven" Officers were called and arrived at the scene. Officers noticed a wire co...

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  • Pennington one of five considered for Arkansas position

    Pennington one of five considered for Arkansas position - March 30, 2016

    The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette reports Ponca City School Superintendent Dr. David Pennington is one of five candidates for the superintendent position in Rogers, Arkansas. The Rogers ...

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  • A day to honor veterans in Ponca City

    A day to honor veterans in Ponca City - March 29, 2016

    Ponca City Main Street will hold a dedication of the new Veterans' Plaza at Fourth Street and Grand Avenue at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 2. Noted Ponca City attorney and United States Navy Capta...

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  • A day to honor veterans in Ponca City

    A day to honor veterans in Ponca City - March 29, 2016

    Ponca City Main Street will hold a dedication of the new Veterans' Plaza at Fourth Street and Grand Avenue at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 2. Noted Ponca City attorney and United States Navy Capta...

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  • Upset about school funding? Contact your legislators

    Upset about school funding? Contact your legislators - March 29, 2016

    How to contact Kay County legislators: Rep. Steve Vaughan [email protected] (405) 557-7533. Ponca City Rep. John Pfeiffer [email protected] (405) 557-7332...

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  • Former Muskogee County jail employee arrested

    Former Muskogee County jail employee arrested - March 29, 2016

    A former Muskogee County Jail employee has been arrested for rape in the second degree after admitting to having sexual contact with a jail inmate. The Muskogee County Sheriff’s Offi...

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  • Text of Dr. Pennington’s remarks on ad valorem lawsuit

    Text of Dr. Pennington’s remarks on ad valorem lawsuit - March 29, 2016

    I am David Pennington, superintendent of Ponca City Public Schools and the spokesperson for Oklahoma Schools for Fair Funding. On behalf of 48 urban, suburban and rural school districts ...

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  • Ad valorem tax Q & A

    Ad valorem tax Q & A - March 29, 2016

    Several questions have arisen on the issue of the miscalculated ad valorem tax from 1992 to 2014. This is a series of Questions and Answers from the Oklahoma Schools for Fair Funding . Q: How did...

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  • Schools must “prepare for worst,” Pennington says

    Schools must “prepare for worst,” Pennington says - March 29, 2016

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director Kay County school districts must "hope for the best and plan for the worst," Ponca City Superintendent Dr. David Pennington said Monday night. He addressed ...

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  • 48 Oklahoma school districts sue state over education funds

    48 Oklahoma school districts sue state over education funds - March 29, 2016

    Forty-eight Oklahoma school districts, including Ponca City Public Schools, want the state's top education agency to recalculate the state funding they were supposed to receive during a 22-year per...

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