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NOC scholarship deadline Aug. 25

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Northern Oklahoma College is continuing to accept scholarship applications for Fall 2020.   The deadline for scholarship application is Aug. 25 for institutional and private NOC Foundation scholarships.   To apply, simply enroll at NOC, apply for financial aid and then fill out the scholarship form at 

PCPS Celebrates National School Lunch Heroes Day!

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This is National School Lunch Heroes Day, and the Ponca City Public School District has been celebrating their Child Nutrition Lunch Heroes all morning. School administrators hand-delivered special gift bags full of goodies to all PCPS Lunch Heroes serving on the front lines.Superintendent Shelley Arrott explained, “Our Lunch Heroes have shielded our communities from...

PCPS celebrates National School Principal’s Day

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May 1 is School Principal’s Day! During this time, it is more important than ever to say thank you to school principals. Strong leadership is always needed, and during these unprecedented times, Ponca City Public School Principals have been remarkable!PCPS Superintendent Shelley Arrott said, “We are thankful for their dedication and enthusiasm that you...
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Groundbreaking to begin this month for Tonkawa Grade School add-on

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Tonkawa Public Schools looks to begin the groundbreaking for the additional Grade School this month.The new addition will include two new classrooms and bathrooms as they will be added to the north end of the grade school facility. The bid was awarded by School General Contractor Bryan Hembree. The addition was made possible following...

Ponca City man in serious condition after accident north of Newkirk

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A personal injury collision occurred at 12:35 p.m. Thursday afternoon on U.S. 77 .1 miles south of Braman/Bender Road, 3 miles north of Newkirk in Kay County.A male, 27, of Ponca City with a name being with-held at this time was driving a 2015 Chevy Spark on U.S. 77. The cause of the accident...
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145 new COVID-19 cases as of Thursday; Oklahoma now at 3,618

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New COVID-19 numbers have been released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Thursday. Oklahoma has now documented 3,618 positive cases since testing started, with 145 new confirmed cases on Thursday, April 30.There are no new cases as Kay, Osage, Grant, Garfield, Noble, Payne, Pawnee and Logan counties remain the same.The number of...

Broadway Ave. railroad crossing closed for maintenance

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Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad crews will be performing maintenance activities at the Broadway Avenue railroad crossing beginning this morning, April 30. The rehabilitation work is expected to last through Monday, May 4 and the crossing will be closed to motor vehicle traffic during that time. Traffic that normally uses the Broadway...

Newkirk football coach takes job at Nowata

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Newkirk Head Football Coach Graham Snelding said on Wednesday that he recently accepted the Head Football coaching position at Nowata.According to Newkirk Public Schools on Facebook, Snelding says that he enjoyed his time at Newkirk and it will always hold a special place in his heart. Snelding is very appreciative of how the community...
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Former police officer charged for lewd molestation

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Claude Gayle Cassady, 42, is facing a charge with a felony count of lewd molestation in the Kay County District Court.A warrant was issued for his arrest on April 22, and a bond was set at $75,000 before being reduced to $35,000 on the condition that Cassady had no contact with the victim. Cassidy...

Seventh Kay County resident dies from COVID-19

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health has documented 63 more positive COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday, bringing Oklahoma's statewide total to 3,473 cases since testing started.In addition, a seventh individual from Kay County has died from COVID-19, a female in the age 65 and older group. Six more COVID-19 related deaths were documented as...

Ponca City Herb Festival still set for June 6

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After much consideration and working with the City of Ponca City, the Ponca City Herb Festival is moving ahead with plans to be held this year on June 6.Members of the Ponca City Herb Festival will "rethink" many factors. Options and specifics will be provided next week should a vendor decide not to attend....
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