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Brandon Marcello: The story has flipped between Oklahoma & Texas heading into the SEC
The start of the 2024 college football season is right around the corner. With it comes new look conferences and major changes to the landscape. Of course, part of all this is Oklahoma and Texas moving into the Southeastern Conference. The two newest members of the SEC bring plenty to the table, but both have changed their perception a bit prior to entry.
4 Oklahoma tribes receive federal funding for housing needs
The funds will be used for new and existing housing projects across the four reservations. Wichita citizen and Executive Director of the Wichita Housing Authority Jesse Jones said the grant “means a lot,” due to his tribe's small size. According to him, it’s a testimony to the difference they’re making for Indigenous families.
How one rural hospital hopes to be an oasis in Oklahoma’s maternity care desert
Newman Memorial Hospital in the northwestern Oklahoma town of Shattuck was founded over a century ago by pioneer physician O.C. Newman. Dr. Newman came from Tennessee with a dream to serve Northwest Oklahoma. He delivered care on horseback, fostering“health equity” before it was a term. Tom and Amy...
Policy Matters: Let’s build upon justice system reforms, not roll them back
Our criminal justice system should foster a society where laws are upheld, rights are protected, and individuals are given opportunities for reformation and reintegration into the community. When ...
PRESIDENTIAL APPROVAL – Melvin Childs and Presidential THC have become the Sooner State’s unflinching Cannabis Brand
Melvin Childs is nothing if not resourceful. Born and bred in Oklahoma City, he is a man who has learned, through trial and error, to scale all sorts of walls—from radio advertising to theater and movie production to memoir writing. His latest endeavor is the production of a cannabis brand called Presidential THC—“home of the world’s strongest cannabis products.”
Oklahoma family needs help after three different hospital visits
HOOKER, Okla. (KVII) — An Oklahoma panhandle family who was desperately seeking answers for the reason behind their child's stomach pain now find themselves in a financial hole after going to three different hospitals in two states. "And when you hear Crohn’s, you think that happens to older people....
Lawley Antiques House in Cookson sells a variety of items
COOKSON – In 2017, Cherokee Nation citizen Kayla Hanson wanted to have a yard sale, and due to a rainy forecast, she was forced inside the Lawley Antiques House in Cookson. Years later, she owns the business and has turned it into the place to go if you’re looking for Native fabric and ribbons.
Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani’s Son Zuma Covers Zach Bryan at Blake Shelton’s Bar
Donning a cowboy hat and playing a parlor guitar, Zuma Rossdale delivered an earnest rendition of the 2020 Bryan cut. Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani’s Son Zuma Covers Zach Bryan at Blake Shelton’s Bar Jo Vito
Tulsa Public Schools Presents Key Updates On Structural Changes To State Board
The Oklahoma Board of Education had a packed agenda on Wednesday discussing Bibles, immigration, and the Trump assassination attempt. Tulsa Public Schools was also at the meeting to update the board on changes the district is making ahead of the new school year. Leaders with Tulsa Public Schools focused on the structural changes it has made to improve the district including a new executive leadership team, resources for teachers, and school organization.
Authorities find sawed off shotgun at residence
Kevin Lee Kates, 46, of Keota has been charged in Haskell County District Court with possession of sawed-off shotgun/rifle. On July 10, Lt. Mitch Dobbs and Deputy Michael Tripp with the Haskell County Sheriff’s Office served a protective order on Kates at a residence on North County Road 4467D in the northern part of Haskell County, according to an affidavit.
Gavin Sawchuk ready to carry the load for the Oklahoma Sooners
The Oklahoma Sooners running game got off to a rocky start in 2023. Much of it due to injuries sustained by second-year running backs Jovantae Barnes and Gavin Sawchuk. Barnes played early, but wasn’t quite himself as he battled through injuries in the early part of the season. Sawchuk wasn’t fully available till midseason, but once he was, it didn’t take long for the former four-star running back to establish himself as the lead back.
Trey Cobb Hired As Oklahoma State Baseball Director of Player Development
STILLWATER – Former Oklahoma State baseball standout Trey Cobb has joined Josh Holliday’s staff as the Director of Player Development. Cobb was most recently in a scouting role with the New York City Mets. “Ever since I left, I’ve been hoping to one day get back into the...
2 In Custody, Police Chase Involving Missing Woman Ends In OKC
Two people were taken into custody after a police chase involving a stolen vehicle Wednesday morning in Oklahoma City, according to police. Oklahoma City Police said they located a stolen car from North Carolina involving a missing woman, and followed the vehicle onto Interstate 40. After following the car onto...
AM NewsBrief: July 31, 2024
U.S. Department of the Interior Uncovers More Details on Federal Indian Boarding Schools. The U.S. Department of the Interior has more details about history of Federal Indian Boarding Schools. Back in 2021, Secretary Deb Haaland of the Pueblo of Laguna tribe, helped launch an investigation into federal Indian boarding schools.