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Man injured in Noble County crash - March 22, 2016
A p ersonal injury collision which occurred about 11 p.m. Monday on U.S. 177 left a 44-year-old man injured, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The accident occurred 4.2 miles north of U.S....
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More than half of Oklahoma’s counties under fire warning - March 22, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - More than half the counties in Oklahoma are under a red flag warning as extreme fire conditions are expected through Wednesday. Oklahoma Forestry Services officials say the warni...
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Ponca City School District hosting meeting on financial conditions - March 22, 2016
The Ponca City Public School district will host a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, March 28, for all residents of Kay County to hear a presentation on the financial condition of the Blackwell, Newkirk, T...
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New education standards approved by Oklahoma Legislature - March 22, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - After scrapping the state's Common Core education standards two years ago amid an outcry from conservative grassroots groups, the Oklahoma Legislature is putting its stamp of appr...
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More buyouts announced amid human services cuts - March 22, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Some Oklahoma welfare programs will temporarily stop accepting new clients as the state deals with its second revenue failure this year. The Oklahoma Department of Human Services...
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Tulsa woman sentenced to prison in unlicensed day care case - March 22, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa woman who pleaded no contest to operating a day care without a license and child neglect has been sentenced to three years in prison. Chelsea Day, 28, also received seven...
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Nonprofit gets $1.8 million judgment against former state senator - March 22, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Legal action against a former state senator has closed with the entry of a $1.8 million judgment in Tulsa County District Court. The Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/1S3j9ZC ) reports t...
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Business After Hours today at RCB Bank - March 22, 2016
Join the Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce from 5 to 7 p.m. today for Business after Hours hosted by RCB Bank at their 14th Street and Highland location. There are several surprises for ever...
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Ponca City dentist arrested on sexual assault charges - March 21, 2016
Dr. Jimmy Dan Highfill was arrested Monday morning on three Kay County felony warrants alleging sexual battery. An affidavit filled in the case alleges Highfill, a Ponca City dentist, sexually assau...
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Criticism raised toward Oklahoma replacement for Common Core - March 21, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma legislators in the coming week will address suggested changes to education standards written to replace the "Common Core" requirements. The Legislature ordered...
