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Cherokee Nation Honors Three Veterans in July
TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma ~ The Cherokee Nation honored three veterans with the Medal of Patriotism during the July meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation. Larry R. Richardson Sr. of Claremore; Clarence Wesley “Sonny” DeGraw of Jenks; and Michael William Smith of Sallisaw were recognized by Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner and Secretary of Veterans Affairs S. Joe Crittenden for their service and sacrifice to the country.
Community Celebrates Opening of Youth Services Office Opens in Okemah
The Okmulgee-Okfuskee County Youth Services celebrated a landmark moment Tuesday with the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of their new office in Okemah, located at 124 N 5th Street. The event was attended by local officials, community leaders, and supporters, highlighting the collaborative efforts that brought the facility to fruition.
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.
The MAPS 4 'Beautify OKC' plan is being drafted. Check out proposals for its next phases.
The vision for beautifying Oklahoma City with the MAPS 4 initiative is becoming clearer and clearer, as consultants and engineers provided MAPS advisers with preliminary plans for projects throughout the city in the coming years. The MAPS 4 program, approved by voters in 2019, is budgeting $32.9 million total toward...
Daily Bullets (July 19): Themes for the Home Football Games in Stillwater, Looking at Incoming Cowboy Basketball Transfers
Thanks for stopping by – here’s your daily dose of Oklahoma State sports news. • OSU released themes, events for 2024 football games (PFB) • Alex Noren is tied for fourth, leads all former Cowboys through round one at the British Open (The Open) • 247 Sports dove...
Moore pitmaster making sure newcomers and BBQ masters can compete locally
MOORE, Okla. — A lack of local barbecue competitions led a Moore business owner to create the Grillstock BBQ & Music Festival, where those with a passion for smoking meats can compete. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. J.R. Hatfield owns J.R’s BBQ Supply in...
Moore foundation looking to put roofs over the heads of students that don’t have one
MOORE, Okla. — Wherever you look in Moore, you’ll find people willing to help their neighbor, and one project is helping students facing homelessness. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Housing for the homeless students is set to be built next to Sky Ranch...
1 Injured And 4 Detained After Shooting Near South 129th And East 31st
A person is injured after a shooting on Saturday evening, according to the Tulsa Police Department. Police say the incident happened near South 121st Avenue and East 31st Street. Police say when they arrived on the scene, the victim was on the sidewalk with injuries to his head and a...
Jeremiah Fears commits to Oklahoma, will reclassify
Top-25 guard Jeremiah Fears has committed to Oklahoma and plans to reclassify into the 2024 class, he announced Saturday, allowing him to suit up for the Sooners next season, though he later admitted to ESPN that "I know the SEC will be tough."
Oklahoma lands commitment from defensive lineman Floyd Boucard
Oklahoma’s journey into the SEC is complete, and in less than two months, the Sooners will take the field as SEC members. To prepare for the challenges ahead, Oklahoma had to become a better defensive unit. The most important part of this process was improving how the program recruited along the offensive and defensive lines. Brent Venables and his defensive line coach, Todd Bates, have entirely different views of what their defensive lines need to look like, and their view matched the defensive lines you see across the SEC. Teams need size up the middle at the point of attack to disrupt...
Bixby Public Schools Prohibiting Student Cell Phone Use
Starting this school year, kids in Bixby classrooms will no longer be able to use their cell phones. The superintendent said phones are a headache for teachers and distract students from learning. Most parents think this is a really good idea. The superintendent said kids can still have phones, but...
NEO A&M Hosts Football Combine for Local Athletes
MIAMI, OK — Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College hosted a football combine Friday afternoon for local high school athletes and collegiate athletes looking to transfer. Similar to the well-known NFL Scouting Combine, participating athletes were put through rigorous testing ranging from shuttle drills to the 40-yard dash. With nearly the entire NEO A&M coaching staff in […]
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