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Sayre’s Horton to continue college baseball career at Oklahoma
SAYRE, P.A. (WETM) – Sayre grad Brayden Horton is taking his talents to another NCAA D-I baseball powerhouse. (Photo Courtesy: @LibertyBaseball on “X”) Sayre’s Brayden Horton has announced his transfer to the University of Oklahoma, to continue his college baseball career. The incoming junior delivered the news via social media on Friday, after 2 standout […]
Weekend Events: Porter Peach Festival, 'Twisters' In Theaters, And More
The weekend is finally here. Six In The Morning Weekend Anchor Kristen Weaver joins us to share all the fun and exciting things happening across Green Country. The Porter Peach Festival is happening this weekend. The Festival has already kicked off, but there is still plenty to do from concerts,...
The Porch: Porter Peach Festival Continues Tradition Of Giving Back To Community
The small town of Porter is welcoming 10,000 people to the area for its annual Peach Festival. The three-day event dates back to 1967. "The community came together and decided to host the Porter Peach Festival to help raise funds to build a civic center," said this year's Miss Peachy Keen, Jennifer Ledezma.
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...
Operation Christmas Child coordinators to share firsthand experiences of Vision Trips at July events
Operation Christmas Child (OCC) will host two opportunities on July 20 to hear firsthand accounts from Area Coordinators who recently visited with recipients of shoebox gifts. At 10 a.m., OCC Area Coordinators will be speaking at First Baptist Church in Bonham. Then, at 3 p.m., they’ll be speaking at Silo Baptist Church in Durant, Oklahoma.
Oklahoma's defensive leaders confident heading into the SEC
The Oklahoma Sooners defense took a huge step in 2023. They improved from 99th in the nation in scoring defense to No. 49, cutting their points per game allowed by nearly a touchdown in the process. It’s a group that is expected to take another step as the Sooners head into the SEC.
First Watch: Stuff You Should Know
Tulsa’s Board of County Commissioners today will consider hiring David Parker to manage the beleaguered Family Center for Juvenile Justice. As the Tulsa World reported, the possible move comes as county officials grapple with a series of allegations, arrests and investigations related to the facility, which last week was placed on probationary status for the second time in two years.
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...
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