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Crimson Countdown: No. 6 Nigel Smith
The Crimson Countdown is officially on for the 2024 Oklahoma football season. Fans have been waiting for what feels like forever with this one. The Sooners are finally and officially joining the SEC. The 2023 season was a rebound one for head coach Brent Venables, getting the program back to its standard. OU went 10-3 […] The post Crimson Countdown: No. 6 Nigel Smith appeared first on On3.
Opioid settlement fuels treatment center
PARK HILL – The $25 million price tag for a new drug and alcohol treatment center is paid for by opioid manufacturers the Cherokee Nation sued in 2017. The tribe filed suit against drugmakers McKesson, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp. and Cardinal Health, which led to a settlement of $75 million-plus in 2021. The Cherokee Nation also settled with e-cigarette maker Juul in 2022 over the company’s role in youth vaping. Those settlements were funneled into the Public Health and Wellness Fund Act of 2021 – amended most recently in 2023 – which dedicates $100 million for a variety of public health programs, including $76 million for drug treatment capital projects.
2nd Annual Swing Fore Operation Round Up Golf Tourney raises $24,000
Pictured above is the team of Brent Scarbrough which finished in first place in the 2nd Annual Swing Fore Operation Round Up Golf Tournament on Aug. 8. Coweta-Fayette EMC’s Operation Round Up Foundation hosted its second annual Swing Fore Operation Round Up Golf Tournament on Thursday, August 8, at the Newnan Country Club.
Drekka brings experimentalism, scene history to Oklahoma
Drekka brings experimentalism, scene history to OklahomaIndiana-based electronic experimenter Drekka is set for a three-night run through OK, bringing his amorphous sound and a unique perspective on the Metro scene. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Edmond parents plan to rally for student’s right to fly American flag
EDMOND, Okla. — Parents and community members in Edmond plan to rally Monday morning to support an Edmond North High School student who was told he couldn't fly his American flag on campus. "He flew this flag last year. This is not something that just started. He's been flying...
Plane Crashes At Pogue Airport
An emergency landing at the Pogue Airport in Sand Springs ended in a crash Sunday. Firefighters say the single-engine plane's landing gear wouldn't come down so the pilot circled around the airport making the emergency landing. The fire department got the call as the pilot was in the air, and...
Hominy police arrest man for meth possession during traffic stop
HOMINY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Hominy Police Department (HPD) arrested a man for methamphetamine possession after a routine traffic stop. According to HPD, officers stopped William Robertson on his bike for ordinance violations on Aug. 9. During the stop, it was discovered that Robertson possessed a crystal-like substance that...
Piedmont Cross Country teams win Deer Creek meet
Just 13 miles east of Piedmont, the sunrise at Deer Creek High School Saturday morning brought pink and red hues to the sky as the 2024 cross country season gun sounded off, and high school runners hit the trails. The day also brought the first victories for the boys and...
Edmond participating in “Keep Route 66 Beautiful” tire cleanup
Residents can drop off old tires for proper disposal Aug. 31 at no charge. The City of Edmond is participating in the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful “Keep Route 66 Beautiful Tire Cleanup” on Aug. 31. The program is free. Edmond residents can drop off old tires at the Edmond...
Kansas Travels to Brown for Monday Matinee
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Kansas hits the road on Monday as the Jayhawks will play the Brown Bears at Stevenson-Pincince Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 12 p.m. CT and the match will be broadcast on ESPN+. "Brown has been one of the most successful teams in the country over the...
Dangerous Heat Wave Hits Eastern Oklahoma with Heat Index up to 109°F
Tulsa, OK – Eastern Oklahoma remains under a heat advisory today, with widespread heat index values expected to range from 105°F to 109°F. The advisory, in effect from noon to 9 p.m., covers much of the region, including Tulsa, Bartlesville, and Muskogee. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions as the extreme heat continues.
Impact of Dell layoffs on Oklahoma City operations still uncertain
Two weeks after Dell announced employee layoffs throughout the company, no clear indication of the impact on its Oklahoma City office has been made available. About 1,600 employees were reported to be working for Dell in 2022 at its facility at 3501 SW 15. The company employs 12,000 worldwide. Despite numerous inquiries by The Oklahoman, Dell's media relations team in Oklahoma City declined to share current employment numbers or the extent of the share of the companywide...
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