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VIDEO: Adult black bear spotted in Grove, Okla. park
GROVE, Okla. – An adult black bear was captured on video by an on-duty Grove Police officer as the animal ran through a park near a freshwater spring. Grove Police Officer Scott Graham was working the night shift and spotted the black bear in Grove Springs Park behind McDonald’s, near several residences. More Bear News […]
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The Hand-Breaded Catfish Sandwich At This Oklahoma Barbecue Joint Is Unforgettable
This barbecue joint slow-smokes its meats over hickory. It burns around the clock, every single day, so the hickory is always ready for the next batch of meat. Then there’s the catfish. Each fillet gets breaded by hand and fried in peanut oil. Some of the recipes reportedly trace...
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Cherokee Nation takes stand against Inola smelter
The Cherokee Nation council voted this week to take a stand against the proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter at Inola. It was a unanimous vote in support of the Muscogee Creek nation’s ban on the smelter. The Cherokee Phoenix reported the council passed the resolution encouraging public and private entities to consult with all tribal nations potentially affected by the proposed aluminum smelter in Inola.
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Cherokee Nation explores new housing opportunities for Veterans
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation announced a new work group to study and suggest more housing options for Cherokee Veterans during its 2026 Cherokee Nation Veterans Summits. The summits, held in Vinita and Roland, brought Veterans, their families, tribal program leaders, and more together in an effort to...
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Nowata PD Receives Donation for Two New Police Trucks
The Nowata Police Department received a donation from The A.E and Juanita Richardson Charitable Foundation for two 2026 Dodge pickup trucks. Nowata Police Chief Mike McElhaney discussed the donation. Your browser does not support the audio element. The vehicles are equipped with capabilities built for a police vehicle, including four-wheel...
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IRS Records Show Huge Disparities for Coweta Charity
In 2023, the Luanne Elise Foundation told the IRS its gross receipts were less than $50,000. That same year, a nonprofit that manages charitable giving told the IRS it sent the Coweta charity $894,369. The pattern repeated in 2024, when the foundation again reported less than $50,000 in revenue and...
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Construction begins on next St. Jude Dream Home in Owasso
TULSA, Okla. — Wednesday marked the start of the journey to build the next Tulsa St. Jude Dream Home. Epic Custom Homes is once again building the home in the Coves at Stone Canyon in Owasso. On Wednesday, they held a ceremonial groundbreaking on the lot. FOX23 is proud...