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Brent Venables on Jackson Arnold: 'I couldn't have more peace about him as the leader of our team'
The quarterback position has a lot to do with embracing chaos. Jackson Arnold learned plenty about that during his first collegiate start last year. He now enters the season as the signal caller for the Sooners ahead of a high-stakes time for the program. But his head coach in Brent Venables feels Arnold has all the intangibles to be successful.
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.
Harm Reduction Program Seeks To Curb Overdoses On Cherokee Reservation
Twice a week, Coleman Cox drives more than an hour into controversy. He's headed to Vinita, Oklahoma, in the northern part of the Cherokee reservation, in a van stocked with clean syringes. The program is based around harm reduction, a method focused on preventing drug overdoses and the spread of...
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.
An Oklahoma district court is among the slowest in the nation. It's led to delayed justice
Kamrin Green’s middle school students were supposed to research an injustice and find a solution. That assignment was put on hold as Green wondered whether the assignment would run afoul of House Bill 1775. It took 2 ½ years to get an answer, as an injunction that would temporarily bar implementation of the...
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
This house at 1614 SW Jefferson Ave. in Lawton
This house at 1614 SW Jefferson Ave. in Lawton has not had an active water account in 10 years and was among 10 residential properties condemned recently by the City Council. City Attorney John Andrew was authorized to start legal proceedings in Comanche County District Court to abate the nuisances. One of the houses declared dilapidated and dangerous was heavily damaged in a fire by squatters, the owner said. The owners of five deteriorated houses told the City Council they intend to renovate their properties.