• Ripley Man Sentenced to 10+ Years for Weapons Possession

    Ripley Man Sentenced to 10+ Years for Weapons Possession - July 02, 2020

    PAYNE COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO MORE THAN 10 YEARS FOR POSSESSION OF MULTIPLE FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION OKLAHOMA CITY – BRANDON TODD HATCHETT, 46, of Ripley, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 130 mon...

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  • “The Hub” Ground Breaking Ceremony Held

    “The Hub” Ground Breaking Ceremony Held - July 02, 2020

    Wednesday saw the ground breaking ceremony for a huge new facility at the Tonkawa casino at US 60 and I-35. Construction has started on “The Hub” with the tie-in to the existing casino structur...

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  • Dem Leader Thanks Governor for Supporting Bipartisan Idea

    Dem Leader Thanks Governor for Supporting Bipartisan Idea - July 01, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, today released the following statement in response to Gov. Kevin Stitt announcing he would ask the Oklahoma Health Department to implemen...

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  • Lucas Statement on House Democrats’ Green New Deal Infrastructure Bill

    Lucas Statement on House Democrats’ Green New Deal Infrastructure Bill - July 01, 2020

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2- the Moving Forward Act: “If ever there was a time for...

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  • Fatality Collision in Osage County

    Fatality Collision in Osage County - July 01, 2020

    According to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a fatality accident occurred on Wednesday, 1 July, at approximately 10:45 a.m. on New Prue Road one-tenth of a mile west of Lake Road and 1 mile ...

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  • Oklahoman Selected as Future Virginia-Class Submarine Sponsor

    Oklahoman Selected as Future Virginia-Class Submarine Sponsor - July 01, 2020

    By Lt. Ashley Nekoui The Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced Ms. Mary “Molly” Slavonic as the sponsor for the next Virginia-class Nuclear Fast Attack Submarine USS Oklahoma (SS...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 1 July 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 1 July 2020 - July 01, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 14,112 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County has registered 98 confirmed cases of the virus, resulting in 7 deaths,...

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  • Gov. Stitt, Supt. Hofmeister award $16m in grants to 150 districts

    Gov. Stitt, Supt. Hofmeister award $16m in grants to 150 districts - July 01, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (July 1, 2020) – Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Supt. of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister today awarded Incentive Grants totaling $16 million to 150 Oklahoma school districts to help miti...

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  • Group of Lawmakers Supports Law Enforcement

    Group of Lawmakers Supports Law Enforcement - July 01, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A group of Oklahoma lawmakers today issued the following statements in support of law enforcement officers in this state: "In the past few weeks, our law enforcement professionals h...

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  • Medicaid Expansion a “Historic Moment” says Minority Leader

    Medicaid Expansion a “Historic Moment” says Minority Leader - July 01, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, today released the following statement in response to Medicaid expansion being voted into law by Oklahomans through a ballot initiative T...

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