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LEAD Committee reviews strategic plans for state growth
OKLAHOMA CITY – A legislative committee focused on economic development held its first meeting this week. The Legislative Evaluation and Development Committee, formed through Senate Bill 1447 in th...
Latter-day Saints temple in Tulsa will impact city socially, financially
TULSA — The construction of a second Oklahoma temple for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will have both an economic and social impact on the community, Erran Persley, econom...
On the Town: Firelake Balloon Fest draws crowds despite weather delays
Thirty-five years ago, Oklahoma City resident James Bowman took a hot air ballooning class at a local college with a friend. He was hooked and has been taking balloons up into the sky ever sinc...
'The Journal Record' names 2024 Woman of the Year nominees
The Journal Record’s Woman of the Year Gala, to be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, will honor the more than 50 women nominated for 2024. The Jou...
Organized Crime Task Force seizes illegal marijuana in Seminole
OKLAHOMA CITY — Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Organized Crime Task Force recently seized and eradicated more than 9,000 marijuana plants and 456 pounds of unlawful marijuana in Seminole. The St...
OCU selects new trustee executives, appoints first female chair since 1995
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City University’s Board of Trustees has installed its executive committee for the new school year, marking a historic moment with the appointment of Jane Jayroe Gamble as the ...
Oklahoma City Council approves $8M boost for mega site and golf clubhouse
OKLAHOMA CITY — The City Council this week allocated more than $8 million in bond proceeds to bolster two projects that were short on funding. The council voted to transfer up to $7 million in addi...
Vote on Norman resolution to work with Turnpike Authority on expansion postponed
NORMAN — A Norman City Council vote on a resolution establishing a partnership with the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority to help build routes through town as part of the agency’s expansion project will tak...
Indigenous advocate Dina Gilio-Whitaker poised for speaker series
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indigenous award-winning author and renowned scholar Dina Gilio-Whitaker will be the featured guest for this year’s Martha Jean Lemon Distinguished Speakers Series at Oklahoma City Uni...
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