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Changes Beginning January 6 at PCPS
On January 6, 2025, Ponca City Public Schools will begin automated calls to parents/guardians of students who are marked absent during the school day, and no communication was made from parent/guardians about the absence to the school. The automated calls will begin at 3pm each day.This service will be conducted through a new application,...
Santa Buck Giveaway Happens Thursday
Shop thru Dec. 19th, 2024 at participating merchants to receive a ticket, and increase your chances to win $5,000 in Santa Bucks plus a chance at three $1,000 prizes and four $500 prizes!
The Winning Tickets will be drawn starting at 7 p.m., Thursday, December 19th, 2024. To win this year you will listen to...
Moore Norman Tech Program Fuels Oklahoma’s Film Industry Growth
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NOC Dedicates Yatika Starr Fields’ Murals
Three sets of murals, created by Osage artist Yatika Starr Fields, were dedicated Wednesday at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa’s Cultural Engagement Center.The murals, located in the CEC and the Pickens Learning Commons, encompass over 5,000 square feet.Fields was commissioned by Hugh Pickens to create the murals as part of the existing art collection in...
Christmas Spectacular: ONE MAGICAL NIGHT at Poncan Theater
The Christmas Spectacular: ONE MAGICAL NIGHT, a pro-am benefit show featuring local and professional talent coming from as far away as Branson, MO, will be held at the Poncan Theater on Dec 21 at the Poncan Theater at 104 East Grand at 7:30 pm.
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Oklahoma Set To Execute Kevin Underwood For 2006 Murder Of 10-Year-Old Girl
MCALESTER, Okla. –
The state of Oklahoma is set to execute a man Thursday morning for the 2006 rape, murder, and dismemberment of a 10-year-old Purcell girl.
Kevin Underwood, 42, was sentenced to death in 2008 for the brutal killing of his neighbor, Jamie Bolin. Underwood was convicted after he invited Bolin into his apartment,...
Oklahoma Governor Orders End to Remote Work for State Employees by February 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an Executive Order ending remote work for state employees.
According to the order, full-time employees are expected to be back in the office by Feb. 1, 2025.
“Gov. Stitt just issued this executive order, ending remote work by state employees,” said Rep. Forrest Bennet, posted on X....
Oklahoma AG dismisses assault charge against officer who slammed 71-year-old man to the ground
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general dismissed a felony assault charge on Friday against a police officer who slammed a 71-year-old man to the ground, breaking his neck, during an argument over a traffic ticket.
Gentner Drummond announced that he had intervened in the case and dismissed the aggravated...
Tulsa defeats NAIA-member Southwestern Christian 96-63
By The Associated Press
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tyshawn Archie had 18 points in Tulsa’s 96-63 win over NAIA-member Southwestern Christian on Saturday night.
Archie also added five rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (6-7). Ian Smikle scored 15 points while going 6 of 7 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Keaston Willis shot 4...
Gilgeous-Alexander, Williams lead OKC past Charlotte 106-94 for 10th straight regular-season win
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 22 points, Jalen Williams added 20 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Charlotte Hornets 106-94 on Saturday night for their 10th straight regular-season win.
Aaron Wiggins added 17 points and Isaiah Hartenstein had 12 points and 15 rebounds for the Thunder,...
