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Josh Pate Challenges Colin Cowherd’s Controversial Take on Oklahoma’s Relevance in College Football
Colin Cowherd is probably one of the most polarizing figures in sports media. If he wasn’t, it’s doubtful we’d even be talking about him. Cowherd has never been one to shy away from his personal hot takes, often delivering them in his data-infused, metaphor-laden manner. Some of his boldest takes ...
Four-vehicle crash on Highway 60 east of Seneca leaves one dead, three injured
A fatal four-vehicle collision occurred on August 21, 2024, at 7:04 a.m. on Highway 60, 3.5 miles east of Seneca, Missouri. The crash resulted in one fatality and multiple serious injuries. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened as three vehicles were stopped for a school bus....
What's on the ballot for the August 27th primary election in Oklahoma
Oklahomans will head to the polls Tuesday to decide runoffs, local ballot initiatives and more. Many state legislators are running unopposed for re-election. But several Republican incumbents face primary challengers in runoffs from further right on the political spectrum. There are also a few local races worth keeping an eye...
See Who Noble McIntyre Is Recognizing This Month
Noble McIntyre is the senior partner and owner of McIntyre Law who focuses primarily on drug litigation and catastrophic injury cases. His goal has and continues to be to work diligently on behalf of his clients to achieve the highest and best result for his clients’ injuries while maintaining professionalism and abiding by all ethical standards of his profession.
Oklahoma contractor faces embezzlement charges
A contractor from the Tulsa area is now facing 17 counts of felony embezzlement and one count of engaging in a pattern of criminal offenses. The investigation was conducted by Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Consumer Protection Unit. Todd Douglas Briggs, the operator of T Briggs Construction and Oasis Pools...
Gilcrease Museum repatriates Cherokee Advocate printing press
TAHLEQUAH, Oklv. – A piece of history has officially come home to the Cherokee Nation. On Aug. 6, the Gilcrease Museum repatriated a 149 year-old printing press to the Cherokee Nation. The printing press published the Cherokee Advocate in the Cherokee language from 1844-1906. Prior to statehood, the paper was closed by order of the federal government and the press was sold. It was purchased by Tulsa oilman Thomas Gilcrease in the 1940s.
Gore firefighters collect funds for students
Members of the Gore Fire Department said they had a blast collecting donations for Gore Public Schools during their Fill the Boot event. Firefighters stood at the intersection of U.S. Highway 64 and. 100 during the school’s annual Back to School Bash, collecting. $818 to help local students purchase...
The USS Batfish Celebrates 81 Years Since Commissioning
The USS Batfish was commissioned 81 years ago on Aug. 21, 1943. The submarine is 312 feet long and 27 feet wide. It earned nine battle stars and a Presidential Unit Citation during World War II. The submarine and its crew sank 14 Japanese ships and damaged three others between...
Police identify 17-year-old victim shot, killed Tuesday in northeast OKC parking lot
OKLAHOMA CITY — Police released the identity of a teenager who was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in a northeast Oklahoma City parking lot. Around 1:45 p.m., police responded to a double shooting near Northeast 23rd Street and Lottie Avenue. When they arrived, officers found the body of a victim who appeared to have been shot to death lying in a parking lot.
Claremore Zebras Aim For Another Winning Season, Bringing Hope After Tornado
We continue our high school football previews with the Claremore Zebras from Class 5A. The team reached double-digit wins last year for the first time since 2012 and the Zebras are motivated to repeat that success after the town was hit by a tornado in May. The town of Claremore...
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