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Tahlequah Family Frustrated; Say Company Told Them Solar Panels Would Work With City But Don’t
A Tahlequah family says they are out more than $20,000 after buying more than a dozen solar panels for their house, they can’t use. They say the company told them they would be able to get solar credits from the city, but the city says that’s not true.
Donations sought for OHS football pantry
Head Coach Randy Jackson of the Okmulgee Bulldogs announced that they are accepting contributions to the team’s food pantry. The pantry supports players by ensuring they have nutritious meals, contributing to their performance on and off the field. Anyone interested in donating to the Okmulgee Bulldog Football team can...
Oklahoma City Thunder’s New Frontcourt Duo: Hartenstein & Holmgren Updates
The Oklahoma City Thunder have added big man Isaiah Hartenstein during the 2024 NBA offseason, forming a tandem with Chet Holmgren to address weaknesses and create an intriguing frontcourt partnership. Hartenstein played 75 regular season games last season, coming off the bench in 49 of them. Oklahoma City's offensive rating...
Local faith leaders adjust sermons, urge calm
The events of last Saturday evening altered the sermons of Sunday morning. In places of worship across the nation, faith leaders responded from the pulpits Sunday morning to the shocking evening events of July 13 – an assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
Get Real Ministries Presents Jesus Burger July 20
Get Real Ministries presents its montly Jesus Bruger event at noon on Saturday, July 20 at 411 West 14th Street in Bartlesville. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Pastors Rando and Shiloh Gamble invited everyone to Jesus Burger andbe fed spirituality and physically with others that have recovered from ALL kinds of addictions, and life struggles that have been healed or being healed. Shiloh said, "We will fight the fight with you! Come witness the Miracles on 14th Street."
Data centers draining resources in water-stressed communities
This opinion column was written by Eric Olson, Anne Grau, and Taylor Tipton and was first published in the Dallas Morning News. Olson is an associate professor of finance and director of the Center for Energy Studies at The University of Tulsa. Grau is the Master’s in Energy Business program director at UTulsa, and Tipton completed his bachelor’s degree in energy management in May 2024.
Two Southwest Oklahoma men sentenced in federal court for separate crimes
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - Two men from Southwest Oklahoma have been sentenced in federal court for separate crimes they committed. A man from Lawton learned his fate, after he was sentenced in federal court for drug and firearm charges. Skyler Lee Pasley will spend the next 11 years behind bars...
St. Jude Dream Home tours start; win big while supporting child cancer research
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — It's time for the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway. Today, July 19, kicks off the first day you can actually tour the half-million-dollar dream home. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is an organization like none other, sharing the latest in cancer research and providing free cancer treatment to the world's children.
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic to host 50th Anniversary Cultural Celebration
TAHLEQUAH – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic is will host its 50th Anniversary Cultural Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, July 20 at the First Americans Museum. This milestone event is open to everyone in the Oklahoma City Metropolitan area. Join OKCIC for a day filled with vibrant...
Tulsa Area United Way Accepting Applications For Social Innovation Grant
The Tulsa Area United Way is now accepting applications for a grants program to help support Oklahoma startups and existing organizations in need. The Tulsa Area United Way's Social Innovations Grant will provide $45,000 dollars to four organizations. Semi finalists also get 5,000 to help them give back to the community.
Fatal Collision on I-44 Claims Life of Nowata Man
A tragic collision on Interstate 44 east of 193rd E Ave has resulted in the death of Jason L. Hurd, a 50-year-old resident of Nowata, Oklahoma. The incident occurred around 8:56 PM within the city limits of Catoosa, in Rogers County. According to authorities, Hurd was riding a 2018 Kawasaki...
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