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Cement Public Schools students go on strike
CEMENT, Okla. (KSWO) - Some students at Cement’s Public School spent the day outside of the classroom on strike because they aren’t happy with one of the school’s administrators. The students and some of their parents are accusing the administrator of being rude to the students and...
Dothan High Alumni named Week One Captain for Oklahoma Sooners
NORMAN, Okla. (WDHN) — A former Dothan High football player is already making a mark at the D1 level in his first season with the Oklahoma Sooners. Former Dothan High quarterback Bauer Sharp turned collegiate tight end will begin the season as a week one captain for the Oklahoma Sooners.
2024 HS Football Previews: Baxter Springs Lions
BAXTER SPRINGS, KS – The high school football regular season is right around the corner in the Four State area. Baxter Springs is entering their second week of practice as they look to build off their first playoff birth last year since 2007. Second year head coach Jeff McCoy talked highly about how the young […]
Upgrades underway to travel plaza locations in Oklahoma
DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) - Upgrades are underway to 13 Choctaw Travel Plaza locations. Durant East is the first stop to be completed with an interior facelift and new products. Updates to the other locations are expected to be complete next spring. Other plaza's are located in Atoka, Antlers, Hugo and Idabel.
Oklahoma Corporation Commission approves $31M rate hike for ONG customers
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Corporation Commission approved a $31 million rate increase for Oklahoma Natural Gas customers in a 2-1 vote on Tuesday. Commissioners Kim David and Todd Hiett both voted in favor of the increase, while Commissioner Bob Anthony was the lone dissenting vote. The new rate...
AM NewsBrief: Aug. 27, 2024
Oklahoma Voters Set to Decide Key Races in Tuesday's Runoff Primaries. Oklahoma voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the runoff primary elections. In the state legislature, the primary races for seats in both the House and the Senate are in their final stages before November’s general election.
Greek recruitment ends, continuous open bidding begins
As the school year begins, fraternity and sorority recruitment ends, but not entirely. OSU’s Greek community comprises 51 chapters and four governing councils: the Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Panhellenic Council and Panhellenic Council. “Becoming a member offers students a unique opportunity to have a balanced college life...
Oklahoma Animal Shelters Face Overcrowding As Kennel Operators Offer Discounts, Incentives To Adopt
With animals as young as 8 weeks old at-risk to be euthanized in kennels across the Oklahoma City metro due to overcrowding, shelter owners are working to get as many animals adopted. OKC Animal Welfare says the issue stems from animal surrenders and backyard breeding. Staff and volunteers at OKC...
Lights, Camera, Oklahoma! We chat with the Oklahoma Film and Music Office at the Fort Smith International Film Festival.
The Oklahoma Film and Music Office is the ultimate backstage pass, offering a treasure trove of information on film jobs, incentives, music and production directories, and stunning production sites scattered across the state. They recently shared their exciting initiatives and projects with us, painting a vibrant picture of Oklahoma as a burgeoning hub for film and music. Check out their interview below.
Vote for Landmark Fine Homes fall high school athletes of the week for Aug. 19-25
High school sports are back, and so is The Oklahoman's yearly fall sport athletes of the week poll. The poll for August 19-25 presented by Landmark Fine Homes is now live at oklahoman.com. Voting is open until noon Sunday. Here are this week's nominees: More: VOTE: Who is Oklahoma high school football's No. 1 prospect among...
SW Oklahoma voters choose their leaders on Aug. 27
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Oklahoma voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 27, for a variety of different races that could have a large effect on the southwest portion of the state. Aug. 27 marks the primary runoff elections for some state and local offices, as well as some...
Truitt Named Oklahoma NextGen Under 30 Winner
WILBURTON, Okla. – Eastern Oklahoma State College Director of Recruitment and Retention Hannah Truitt was recently named a NextGen Under 30 award winner. “I am honored to receive this award alongside others in the state,” Truitt said. “I am proud to be a part of the next generation that is working toward building a better future. It’s one thing to do the work, but another thing entirely to be recognized for it. Thank you to my family, friends, co-workers, and community who have helped make this possible.”
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