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Pair accused of breaking into Ringling man’s home, eating his food
JEFFERSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - A pair are charged in Jefferson County for a crime that sounds a lot like the children’s book “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” after they allegedly broke into a man’s home and ate his food. Clayton Fox of Ardmore and Elisha...
2024/2025 KHS Show Choir named
Kingston High School named the 24/25 show choir. The students who made it were Daisy Avery, Aria Eggenberg, Blake Hackney, Montana Hightower, Joscelin Hoffpauir, Lailey Irons, Cassie McAlister, Hannah Riggs, Phoenix Salas, Za'Miya Brewer, Riley Khan, Chassidy McQueary, Allison Meeks, Addi Cole, Emerie Gable, Hazel Morton, Paytyn Short, Jewel Straub, Brylynn Turner, Madison Zaber, Dakota Mandrigues, Marleigh Canoe and Kenadi McCracken.
Tribe Mobilizes Resources After Devastating Tornado
The Chickasaw Nation is pooling its many resources to aid the cities of Sulphur and Marietta, Oklahoma, in the aftermath of the fatal April 27 storm system that ravaged these communities. Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police, along with other first responders from the tribe, have been on-site assisting with search and ...
Mannsville hostage situation ends peacefully, sheriff says
MANNSVILLE, Okla. (KXII) - A hostage situation that shut down a highway in Johnston County Sunday ended with a peaceful resolution. According to Johnston County Sheriff Gary Dodd, the incident happened Sunday near State Highway 177, leading to a temporary closure of the highway. Sheriff Dodd said after several hours...
'Sing for Sulphur' fundraiser set in Valley View
VALLEY VIEW, Texas (KTEN) -- People will be signing for a good cause in north Texas on Saturday. At the Old Timer Music Hall in Valley View, a benefit concert will be held called "Sing for Sulphur". Music will start at 11 in the morning and a silent auction will...
Marietta clinic to resume some services after tornado
MARIETTA, Okla. (KXII) - Mercy Health Love County announced the clinic will have a limited return of its services starting May 28th. The Love County Health Center campus was closed after it was struck by the EF-4 tornado that hit Marietta in April. The clinic phone will be answered Monday...
Severe storms cause major flooding at Turner Falls Park, closing swimming areas
Tuner Falls, Okla. (KXII) - Erosion damage can be seen throughout Turner Falls Park, as heavy rains caused widespread flooding that engulfed the Fall’s bathrooms in over a foot of water. “Everybody was out of the park, we closed it down pending those strong storms, so no people got...
State Plans Investigative Audit Of Sulphur, Citizen Says
Sulphur City Council members approved the rehiring of City Manager Andy Freeman during the regular monthly meeting Monday night. The vote was three for with two abstentions.Following a short executive session, members returned and voted to rehire Freeman and enter into contract negotiations.During public participation, citizen Tara Mullins addressed the ...
Jolly Sworn In As Board Member
Steve Jolly, left, was sworn in as Sulphur Public School’s newest board member last week. He was sworn in by school attorney Fob Jones, right, and replaces longtime member, Tammy Scrugham. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local...
Search for missing Lone Grove man continues, one month later
LONE GROVE, Okla. (KXII) - “If anybody knows anything, we would really appreciate letting us know,” Ruth Tynes. It’s been a month since 61-year-old Tommy Tynes was reported missing in Lone Grove. His sister and mother said he was on his way to meet a family member,...
Multi-Agency Resource Center comes to Carter County
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - The aftermath of last month’s tornadoes is still felt in Southern Oklahoma, as communities wait to hear back about what federal resources are available. In Ardmore Wednesday, the Red Cross set up a Multi-Agency Resource Center to help victims get access to what they need.
Turner Falls Park reeling from storm damage
DAVIS, Okla. (KTEN) — Following the severe storms of April 27, Turner Falls Park received more than six inches of rain, resulting in severe flooding. "We were closed for over a week," said park manager Timothy Thompson. The water has since receded, but a lot of damage remains, including...
Jury finds Ardmore woman guilty for 2022 murder of man attempting to steal vehicle
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - An Ardmore woman has been found guilty of the 2022 murder of a man who allegedly tried to steal her boyfriend’s truck. Police records state that 29-year-old Meghan Matthews allegedly shot and killed Gary Williams as he broke into her boyfriend’s truck and tried to drive away while they were visiting a friend on John Road in Ardmore.
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