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Yukon-area educators immersed in early American history
Several Yukon-area educators were among 34 Oklahoma fifth and eighth grade teachers who immersed themselves in early American history at the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute in June. The renowned institute is held in and around Colonial Williamsburg, the restored capital city of 18th-century Virginia. During their time at the institute,...
3rd set of remains with gunshot found in search for Tulsa massacre graves
A third set of remains with a gunshot wound has been found at Tulsa cemetery in the search for graves of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, according to a state official.The remains are one of three sets exhumed so far during the latest search and were found in an area where 18 Black men killed in the massacre are believed to have been buried, Oklahoma State archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck said in a statement on social media Friday."We have exhumed him, he is in the forensic lab and undergoing analysis," on-site at Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery, Stackelbeck said.The discovery comes...
John Moreland and Turnpike Troubadours’ Kyle Nix Tussle in Tulsa
If you need any more validation about how fellow singers, songwriters, and performers feel about Jamie Lin Wilson, appreciate who showed up to Tulsa’s legendary listening room the Mercury Lounge to see her sold-out performance Thursday night, August 1st. Along with songwriter Kalyn Fay, you also had legendary Tulsa songwriter John Moreland in the house, and at some point Kyle Nix from the Turnpike Troubadours showed up as well.
Oklahoma Football Fall Camp Injury Update - Wk. 1
As Oklahoma kicks off the first week of fall camp, fans and coaches alike are keeping a close eye on the health and readiness of key players. Here's a look at the latest updates on some of the Sooners' notable athletes:. WR Andrel Anthony:. While Andrel Anthony is unlikely to...
Don’t Tell Comedy OKC: Out Loud Laughs in Secret Locations
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma City as port of call doesn’t get many sailors on shore leave, but we found Taylor Dunn, an active duty Navy Specialist stationed at Tinker AFB, looking around Film Row like he was lost. “It’s a blast,” he smiles. What he...
Local venders discuss Norman’s Gray Street construction, potential negative impact on business
The City of Norman announced Thursday that construction to convert Gray Street into a two-way street will begin on Aug. 5. According to a press release, the construction will begin on the north side of Gray Street at Porter Avenue on Monday. The project will continue from Porter Avenue to University Boulevard and is expected to be completed in August 2025.
Cleveland County sheriff's request for private counsel amid state audit was rejected
NORMAN — Cleveland County commissioners are rejecting Sheriff Chris Amason's request to hire an attorney to represent his office amid an audit by the state. The sheriff had requested Plaxico Law Firm to represent him and his office regarding an investigative state audit looking into his spending of funds for the 2024 fiscal...
Aerosmith cancels BOK Center performance, band announces retirement from touring
TULSA, Okla. — Legendary rock band Aerosmith's performance at the BOK Center has been cancelled amidst the group's retirement from touring. The decision to end the PEACE OUT™ tour comes after the postponing of several dates due to front man Steven Tyler's health. In 2023, Tyler sustained vocal...
Shamrock Bank celebrates 100 years of service
DURANT – Shamrock Bank NA was originally charted in 1924 in Coalgate, Oklahoma under the First National Bank of Coalgate. Former chairman and CEO of Shamrock Bancshares, Carolyn Watson had a vision of improving the quality of life in rural Oklahoma communities. Big banks were developing their products to accommodate big city lifestyles, while rural communities were underserved. Additional bank charters in other rural communities were acquired and merged into one bank, Shamrock Bank NA. The name may have changed in the last century, but the mission has remained the same – to provide exceptional banking services to local communities.
'Bacone's Not Dead': New President Upset After Multiple Break-Ins, Vandalism At School
Bacone College in Muskogee has had a rough few years and is now closed after filing for bankruptcy. The historic college is one of the oldest in the state and served a lot of Native American students. Now, someone has broken into the school and created a huge mess. The...
OSU Faces Housing Shortage Ahead Of Fall Semester Move-In
As the fall semester quickly approaches, Oklahoma State University is facing a shortage of dorm rooms to house students this year. The university says it is expecting a record-breaking number of students trying to live on campus. Parents and students say the shortage is affecting housing arrangements that have been...