• More homecoming information for alumni band members

    More homecoming information for alumni band members - September 22, 2015

    David Christy, the director of bands for Ponca City High School, has provided additional information about this year's alumni/community band for homecoming. "Again this year, we will have ...

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  • Pardon, Parole board withdraws policy

    Pardon, Parole board withdraws policy - September 22, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has withdrawn new eligibility requirements for inmates applying for a shorter sentence. The Oklahoman reports (http://bit.ly/1iKA8Gn ) that ...

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  • Newkirk Tigers Marching Band sets fundraisers

    Newkirk Tigers Marching Band sets fundraisers - September 22, 2015

    The Newkirk High School Tiger Pride Marching Band has scheduled several fundraisers for its "Peach Bowl or Bust" campaign. The band, composed of students in grades 7-12, has been in...

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  • Texas man charged in 1997 kidnapping, slaying

    Texas man charged in 1997 kidnapping, slaying - September 22, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Texas man has been charged in the 1997 kidnapping and slaying of a 19-year-old woman in Bethany. According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, 56-year-old William Le...

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  • Legislators plan two-day study of education practices

    Legislators plan two-day study of education practices - September 22, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma lawmakers plan to begin a legislative study of education practices in the state's public schools. The House Common Education committee plans to launch the two-day study ...

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  • Brooks, Yearwood celebrate her birthday at Six Flags

    Brooks, Yearwood celebrate her birthday at Six Flags - September 22, 2015

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Country stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood have taken a break from some Dallas concerts to celebrate her birthday at Six Flags Over Texas. The couple marked her 51st birth...

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  • Coming up! Events of this week

    Coming up! Events of this week - September 22, 2015

    Music in the Garden The Ponca City Arts and Humanities Council will host the last in a series of free concerts titled "Music in the Garden" at Cann Gardens, 14th Street and Grand Avenue...

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  • Manhattan Short Film Festival Oct. 3 at Poncan Theatre

    Manhattan Short Film Festival Oct. 3 at Poncan Theatre - September 21, 2015

    The BisonBison Film Festival is hosting the annual Manhattan Short Film Festival at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, in the historic Poncan Theatre. The Manhattan Short Film Festival is a unique exp...

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  • Tulsa shooting victim crashes in back yard

    Tulsa shooting victim crashes in back yard - September 21, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities are investigating after a man was found with multiple gunshot wounds when the car he was driving crashed into a Tulsa backyard. According to Tulsa police Capt. Dave Ro...

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  • Six wounded in Tulsa nightclub shootings

    Six wounded in Tulsa nightclub shootings - September 21, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police say six people are hurt after a shooting outside of a Tulsa night club. According to Tulsa police, officers responded to a report of a shooting at a night club called The S...

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