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Fatal police shooter’s attorney: Defense needs more funding - February 19, 2022
(AP) — The attorney for a Tulsa man charged in the fatal shooting of a police officer says the defense is unconstitutionally underfunded for a death penalty case. David Ware faces the death penal...
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Oklahoma Senate panel narrowly passes voucher-style education proposal - February 19, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A bill to allow public funds to be used in Oklahoma to pay for a student's private- or home-school education has narrowly cleared its first legislative hurdle. The Senate Edu...
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Popular Tulsa barbecue restaurant, music venue burns - February 19, 2022
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A popular Tulsa restaurant that also served as a music venue has burned. The Tulsa Fire Department says BurnCo Barbecue was reported on fire at about 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday. ...
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Personal Injury Collision Involving Ponca City Man in Yukon - February 19, 2022
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that a personal injury collision occurred at about 4:19 p.m. on Friday on Interstate-40 westbound, about 0.2 miles west of Garth Brooks Blvd in Yukon, OK in Canadi...
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Po-Hi Wildcat of the Week is Senior Jenna Stockton - February 18, 2022
Ponca City High School- The Heather Cannon Wildcat of the Week #16 for the 2021-2022 school year was presented to Po-Hi senior Jenna Stockton. Superintendent Shelley Arrott said, “"Many time...
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Legislative Update With Senator Bill Coleman, Ponca City - February 18, 2022
Capitol Considerations by Senator Bill Coleman R-Ponca City, District 10 We kept the momentum going this week, hearing around 150 more bills in committee and more than 30 bills on the floor. I’...
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Grady County Commissioner Facing 5 More Felonies, Accused Of Firing Employees Who Worked With OSBI - February 18, 2022
GRADY COUNTY, Oklahoma - News 9 A special prosecutor charged Grady County District 1 Commissioner Michael Walker with spying on county employees who cooperated with a law enforcement investigation ...
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Former Oklahoma County Jailer Accused Of Pepper Spraying Inmates ‘Without Justifiable Reason’ - February 18, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - News 9 A former detention officer at Oklahoma County’s jail has been charged with three misdemeanor crimes after an alleged incident involving two inmates. Administrators of th...
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PCPS Will Be in Session on Friday - February 17, 2022
Ponca City Public Schools- All PCPS sites will be open for in-person learning on Friday, February 18th. All normal cold weather doors at each individual school site will be open at the designated ...
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Spring Clean-up Scheduled for Ponca City - February 17, 2022
City of Ponca City- Time to prepare your property and house for spring clean-up. Spring Cleanup will be held from March 19th thru March 26th in Ponca City. Solid Waste crews will pick up mo...
