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Cherokee Nation to celebrate topping-out ceremony for new W.W. Hastings Hospital
The Cherokee Nation will celebrate the topping-out of the new W.W. Hastings Hospital. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Leaders from the Cherokee Nation will gather Thursday to hold a topping-out ceremony in celebration of the placement of the final steel beam for the future, state-of-the-art W.W. Hastings Hospital.
Former ESPN collge football analyst says Oklahoma is a better program than Texas
In 2023, the Texas Longhorns finally lived up to the hype that’s driven the program for much of the last decade. They won the Big 12 (their fourth conference title) and they made the College Football Playoff (their first appearance). Now, they’re one of the favorites to contend for the SEC title after coming in second in the SEC media poll last week.
HENNESSEY LOCALS BUILD A FAMILY LEGACY
The Granados family is the epitome of a successful family business. CG Welding and Metal Sales stands as a testament to passion, craftsmanship, and family legacy. Specializing in a variety of welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, CG Welding ensures that their services meet the diverse needs of a wide range of projects. Additionally, they provide demolition services and even provide the materials for your own projects. They serve Kingfisher County and will travel the distance for their customers. What began as a young enthusiast, Carlos a Hennessey local, with his love for metal and its endless possibilities has blossomed into a thriving family-owned business built on a legacy of dedication and artistry. From humble beginnings to their current success, CG Welding has remained committed to not just providing welding services, but to partnering with clients to bring their metalwork visions to life. What truly sets CG Welding apart is the seamless collaboration within their team, where each member contributes a unique set of skills and talents, from welding and cutting to shaping and assembling as well as behind the scenes with business administrations. With decades of experience in the welding industry, the CG Welding team expertly handles even the most challenging projects with finesse and efficiency, transforming metal into masterpieces. Furthermore, with a new generation entering the business, CG Welding embraces modern techniques and fresh perspectives while upholding the rich tradition and legacy established by the previous generation. This balanced fusion of innovation and respect for tradition empowers them to consistently deliver exceptional results, surpassing the expectations of their clients. To discuss your next project, please reach out to the Granados family at (405)538-8785 or email them at info@cgwelding.co. Additionally, for more details, visit their website at https://www.cgwelding.co/.
Sunset of Counselor Corps Leads to Budget Cuts, Staff Reductions
Through guitar lessons and group music sessions, Leticia Castro helped students in her small, rural district in western Oklahoma build confidence and form deeper relationships with their peers. Over a semester, she taught 60 students in kindergarten through 12th grade how to express their emotions and encourage others through music.
Redo election scheduled for Oklahoma’s Sequoyah Public Schools
Welcome to the Friday, July 26, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day:. Redo election scheduled for Oklahoma’s Sequoyah Public Schools. Eleven new measures certified for the ballot, 25 pending signature verification. Did you know that from 2016 to 2024, the 100...
Only slight rain chances before temps soar
As of Thursday, we have had a nice 8 day stretch of below average temperatures, but that is about to change. OKC was 91 Wednesday, and temperatures are already running a bit warmer Thursday. Expect low 90s for the end of the work week. Only very small isolated shower chances continue Friday.
Enid Police Department Addresses Emergency Vehicle Yielding
The Enid Police Department released a post regarding issues with motorists failing to yield for emergency vehicles. In an emergency, minutes can mean the difference between life and death, and critical seconds can be lost if drivers don’t yield. Motorists must make way for ambulances, fire trucks and police vehicles.
Oklahoma: Muscogee Nation to break ground on $100 million casino project this September
Construction on an estimated $100 million Muscogee Nation tribe and Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises casino and hotel in Coweta, Oklahoma, is set to begin this September. “Investing in the City of Coweta represents a remarkable new chapter in our growing entertainment and hospitality legacy,” Muskogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill said in a news release. “The Coweta Casino Hotel will expand cultural tourism, create jobs and enhance the quality of life of our citizens.”
Christi Erbar named Lady Jays assistant softball coach
Guthrie High School is excited to introduce Christi Erbar as the new assistant coach for the softball team, bringing a wealth of experience and accolades to the program. This marks Erbar’s fourth year teaching reading at Guthrie Junior High and her first year coaching softball at the high school. “I am so thrilled to be given an opportunity to assist my fellow coaches in taking the program to amazing heights and to help produce intelligent, confident, and strong young ladies,” Erbar shared.
Large turnout expected for 2nd annual Clay Tarter Memorial Invitational
With six weeks still to go, excitement is building as the 2nd Annual Clay Tarter Memorial Invitational. Races are set for Friday, September 6th, at Cottonwood Flats, where around 750 young runners will take to the course in what promises to be an unforgettable event. The event has already grown...
Okemah Police: Man wanted in connection to deadly shooting in custody
UPDATE (7/25/2024) — The Okemah Police Department said a 55-year-old man wanted in connection to a deadly shooting is now in custody. FOX23 reported an arrest warrant was issued for Michael Wayne Lambert, 55, also known as Money Mike or Mike Jones, on June 30. Lambert was wanted in...
Retiring Northeastern State University Professor establishes endowed scholarship for counseling
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Dr. Kenny Paris, a professor in the Northeastern State University (NSU) Department of Psychology and Counseling, has established the Dr. Kenny Paris Endowed Scholarship for Counseling in honor of his retirement after 28 years of service. Paris and his wife, Tammie, established the endowed scholarship for...
Man sought in connection to alleged Pocola murder arrested in Indiana after more than a year
POCOLA, Okla. — According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI), a suspect in a Pocola murder investigation from 2023 has been arrested. In 2023, OSBI and the U.S. Marshal Service (USMS) began searching for Tyriq Eastling in connection to the alleged murder of a man in Pocola on Feb. 21, 2023.
GoFundMe launched for family after suspected murder-suicide in Broken Arrow
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A GoFundMe has been started for the family involved in a possible murder-suicide on July 19. Four people were found dead inside a home near E 91st Street and S Aspen Avenue. A member of the family said her father, sister, and two nephews were...
Tulsa Fire Department Warns Public To Stay Clear Of Low Water Dam Construction Site
With a little over a month before it opens, the low water dam already got lots of attention, but it also became a dangerous attraction for folks during construction. As people walked or rode down the Riverside trails, many noticed progress on the new attractions. "This is a wonderful project...
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