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$2 million approved to support Kirkpatrick Heights-Greenwood Master Plan
TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Development Authority (TDA) approved $2 million in funding to support of the creation of a community development corporation for the Kirkpatrick Heights-Greenwood Master Plan (KHGMP). An Advisory Committee and PartnerTulsa will work on behalf of the TDA to organize a 501(c)(3) Community Development Corporation...
Stillwater woman convicted of neglecting her three children
(Stillwater, Okla.) — A Payne County jury took only 90 minutes to convict a 27-year-old Stillwater woman of neglecting her three young children, who were found living in shockingly deplorable conditions in a feces-filled trailer where they lived with their mother, her husband, grandmother and multiple animals, according to trial testimony last week.
Business junior receives CREW Scholarship
University of Tulsa junior Tulsi Patel has been named one of 40 female college students selected to receive a CREW Network Foundation Grant for the 2024-25 academic year. This award includes $5,000 for tuition and books for undergraduates or $10,000 for graduate students, along with valuable network and career-building opportunities.
UTulsa alumna shares deep affection for science, education
Carrie Hall has a deep love for Tulsa. From her days attending The University of Tulsa (UTulsa) to encouraging UTulsa to apply for more grants, she believes in the university and the city. Hall graduated from UTulsa with bachelor’s degrees in biology and chemistry in 2006. She went on to...
Bartlesville woman charged with assault for 2nd time
A Bartlesville woman was back in Washington County Court on Thursday on charges of Domestic Abuse, just three months after facing the same charge. 24-year-old Terra Carter was arrested shortly after midnight on Thursday morning after court documents say that it is alleged that began pulling the hair of her cousin and began scratching him.
Chief Larsen targets officer recruitment to boost police presence in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa Police Department's new Chief of Police, Dennis Larsen was sworn in on Tuesday, after the ceremony he shared his plans for the department's future as he steps into this new role. During the ceremony, both former police chief, Wendell Franklin, and Mayor G.T. Bynum...
Oklahoma City restaurants set to vie for your vote in Vegan Chef Challenge
OKLAHOMA CITY — Several restaurants are set to take part in the second annual Oklahoma City Vegan Chef Challenge. >> Related Video Above: Air Fryer Tofu Is A Great Way To Go Meatless For Dinner. During the monthlong event that kicks off on Aug. 1, chefs from across the...
New mural at Oklahoma Territorial Museum in Guthrie unveiled
GUTHRIE, Okla. — A new mural has been unveiled at the Oklahoma Territorial Museum and Carnegie Library in Guthrie. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The museum held a dedication ceremony on Wednesday to commemorate the painting. Dr. Bob Palmer and artists from Palmer Studios started working on the "A New Day..." mural last week.
Piedmont lowers number of ag program animals on small acreages
The Piedmont City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday night to limit the number of farm animals used in a school agricultural education program such as those that have been living in Dickerson Farms. At issue has been the number of animals allowed with a special permit from the city at a...
BHS Football Will Have Spots to Fill
At Bartlesville High, the Bruin football team is only 2.5 weeks away from practices kicking off across Northeast Oklahoma. This fall will be an interesting mix for the Bruins. BHS will have multiple big-time returners, notably at quarterback and wide receiver in Nate Neal and Damien Niko. However, Bartlesville will also have to fill some holes.
Judge issues protective order against Ryan Walters, requested by student who's suing him
NORMAN — A Cleveland County judge has formally granted a protective order sought by a Moore Public Schools student against state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and members of the State Board of Education. Cleveland Country District Judge Michael Tupper filed the order on Monday, 19 days after he said during a court hearing...
Tulsa Community College selected for the Metallica Scholars Initiative
The initiative will fund scholarships to support at least 50 students by covering tuition, books, and essential resources. It will also provide support like internships, advanced technology access, and comprehensive advising. TCC seeks to bridge the talent gap in the aerospace and manufacturing sectors and contribute to a skilled workforce.
Man arrested after high-speed chase and officer-involved shooting in Helena
HELENA, OK (KOKH) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting after being called to assist by the Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office. According to OSBI, on Thursday morning around 6:00, a Grant County deputy responded to a suspicious vehicle near Nash. The deputy reportedly...
Seasonable temperatures through the weekend, heat wave arrives next week | 7/25 PM
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Good evening Texoma! Tomorrow will start with morning temperatures in the upper 60s and will climb into the mid-90s in the afternoon hours. Skies will be mostly sunny all day long with southeast winds at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will stay seasonable through the weekend...
TWISTERS movie mentions Blackwell Library; features local storm chaser
This weekend saw the release of the highly anticipated feature film “Twisters” from Universal Studios and Warner Bros Discovery which opened to a staggering $80 million dollars, well beyond even the most lofty industry projections. The film acts as a “stand-alone” sequel to the 1996 film “Twister” which,...
Kirk Herbstreit Picks College Football Playoff Sleeper Team In The SEC
After adding the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners, the SEC saw some growth this offseason. The College Football Playoff is growing too, expanding from four teams to 12 for the first time since its introduction during the 2014 season. Kirk Herbstreit, on a recent edition of "The Pat McAfee ...
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