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Ada fireworks show postponed
ADA, Okla. (KXII) - The City of Ada has postponed its Independence Day fireworks show. The city said that the event would be pushed back to Friday night because of stormy weather and the damage caused by the storm. The event will still be held at Wintersmith park with fireworks...
Thomas Bowling
Bowling Thomas “Tommy” Dean Bowling, lifelong Seminole County resident, passed away at the age of 73 at his home in Wewoka, Oklahoma on July 3, 2024. He was born July 28, 1950 in Cushing, Oklahoma to W.R. “Buster” and Tillums “Tillie” LaJoy (Yancey) Bowling. Tommy attended Seminole schools and graduated from Seminole High School in 1969.
Historic Route 66 Drive-In Celebrates Independence Day With Fireworks And Hot Dog Eating Contest
The historic Tee Pee Drive-In Theater along Route 66 invited families to experience classic Americana on Thursday night with fireworks, hot dogs, and a movie. News on 6’s Chinh Doan reported live from the Tee Pee Drive-In, which boasts more than 260 parking spots and offers the option to watch movies from lawn chairs with a sound system in place.
Former Seminole Animal Control Officer Faces Animal Cruelty Charge
Cody Fitzgerald, a now former Seminole Animal Control Officer, faces allegations of felony animal cruelty, according to court documents filed on Monday. In the probable cause affidavit, an officer for the on-campus police department at Seminole State College said he responded to a call of two stray dogs inside a residential hall on May 7.
Buildings of Distinction: Man-Cave Shop by Burrow’s Post-Frame Supply
This fabulous man-cave shop building from Dake Contractors is next to what will eventually be a high-end residence in a high-end neighborhood in rural Shawnee, Oklahoma. Among the niceties are black textured metal, painted overhead doors, a painted walk door, painted trusses and duct work, and a 20-foot lean-to off the gable end. As usual with the “Complete Post-Frame Solutions” Company, Burrow’s provided most of the materials with its package.
Lima SWAT team trains Shawnee police for active shooters
Jul. 3—SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — The Lima Police Department SWAT team conducted active shooter drills with the Shawnee Township Police and Fire Departments Wednesday at Shawnee High School. The drills train patrol officers, who are the first to respond to active-shooter calls, in SWAT techniques so officers are better prepared to respond to active shooters or mass-casualty events. "It might take a ...
Line breaks leave some Purcell, McClain County residents without water
PURCELL, Okla. — Homeowners on the west side of Purcell and rural McClain County have been without water since Tuesday as crews work to fix several water line breaks. The incident prompted city leaders to put in water restrictions and set up locations for locals to pick up bottled water. While residents in the area wonder when the water will come back on, leaders said progress has been made, but it will take time.
Purcell enforces mandatory water restrictions due to line leaks, high demand
PURCELL, OKLA (KOKH) — UPDATE:. The City of Purcell released information on water boil advisory best practices. To see the official advisory notice, click here. For information on what to do during a water boil, click here. Click here to read about what to do after a water boil...
ECU Set to Break Ground for New STEM Center/School of Nursing
East Central University will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new STEM Center/School of Nursing building on June 25 at 9 a.m. The event will take place north of the Physical and Environmental Science Center, located at the corner of N. Francis Ave. & E. 9th St. “We are thrilled...
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