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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 17 August 2020 - August 17, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 48,711 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting 266 confirmed cases, resulting in 11 deaths. There have b...
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PTC Introduces New Employees - August 17, 2020
The 2020-2021 school year has begun at Pioneer Technology Center (PTC). Each year the campus and staff experience changes and this year is not an exception as there are changes in both online and i...
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Humphrey Comments on COVID-19 and Hydroxychloroquine - August 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Justin Humphrey, R-Lane, released the following on Friday regarding the nation’s COVID-19 response and the use of Hydroxycholorquine: “I became a State Representative...
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Senate Review by Senator Roland Pederson - August 16, 2020
It was an honor to recently welcome Governor Kevin Stitt to District 19 to visit with innovative businesses in Enid who’ve utilized federal COVID-19 relief aid and/or Oklahoma Department of Commerce...
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URGENT: School Delayed to August 24th - August 16, 2020
This weekend, Ponca City Public School servers were significantly compromised by a ransomware attack. There have been no disclosures of student or personnel personal or financial information. Howev...
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Governor’s secretary of education steps down - August 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's secretary of education is the latest member of the governor's cabinet to announce his resignation. Secretary of State Michael Rogers told the gove...
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Long-running Oklahoma Black rodeo rides on despite COVID-19 - August 16, 2020
OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — The oldest continuously held Black rodeo in the U.S. rode on in eastern Oklahoma despite months of uncertainty because of the coronavirus pandemic, though this year some cowbo...
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Oklahoma reports 901 more COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths - August 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma on Saturday reported an additional 901 cases of the coronavirus and 13 more deaths. The Oklahoma State Department of Health says the number of reported cases is now at ...
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Oklahoma County judge fines Epic Charter Schools’ nonprofit - August 15, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma County district judge imposed a $500,000 fine on the nonprofit overseeing Epic Charter Schools for filing a libel and slander lawsuit against Sen. Ron Sharp. Sharp a...
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Stitt announces hiring of new chief of staff, policy advisor - August 15, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is announcing the hiring of an Oklahoma City banker as his new chief of staff and a former state Senate leader as his chief policy advisor. Stitt an...
