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'We do want to rebuild': Sulphur businesses working to recover after deadly April tornado
SULPHUR, Okla. — A century of history is gone forever because of a tornado that hit Sulphur in late April. Sulphur is still in its recovery process nearly three weeks after the deadly tornado. The mother-daughter duo who owns the Rusty Nail Winery said recovering has been hard and a headache.
Animal fighting is organized crime, yet some rural sheriffs show disregard for law | Opinion
Animal fighting harms animals and humans and undermines the rule of law and safety of our communities. We must address it as a most serious crime. If you Google any cockfighting bust in Oklahoma over the past few years, you will see a clear pattern:. First, animals are always killed...
Ringling woman faces drug distribution charges after cocaine allegedly found in purse
JEFFERSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - A Ringling woman was pulled over on Highway 70 on May 10, and now she’s accused of driving under the influence and other drug charges. Haley Rector faces three charges, including the possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute, possessing marijuana without a valid medical marijuana license, and driving under the influence.
Texoma musicians come together to raise money for communities recovering from tornadoes
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - On Saturday, local musicians from all around Texoma came together at the Old Timer Entertainment and Music Hall in Valley View to raise money for southern Oklahoma communities rebuilding after last month’s tornadoes. Local musician and the host of Saturday’s event Dave Laurence calls it...
Marietta cleanup day scheduled for Saturday
On Saturday, May 18, all able-bodied volunteers are asked to come and Keep Marietta Oklahoma Beautiful, an event sponsored by the Marietta Main Street Committee. Committee members will begin distributing supplies at 7:30 a.m., and the cleanup is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The cleanup base...
New law to fund stronger rooftops across Oklahoma
ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) — Families who live in Plainview Estates in Ardmore are still coping with the impact of the April 27 tornado that tore through the neighborhood. A recurring theme in the damage is roofs blown off by the powerful winds. "There's really no words to explain how...
Ousted Kingston chief pledges to fight back
KINGSTON, Okla. (KTEN) — Less than 24 hours after Kingston police chief Kasey Cox was terminated at a city council meeting, an interim chief has been named. An emergency notice was posted outside the Town Hall at 7:55 Wednesday morning to announce a 10 a.m. meeting to discuss and possibly take action to appoint an interim chief.
Ardmore track trio become rivals at Southeastern, ECU
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - It was a triple signing day at Ardmore High School for three standout track and field athletes. Ayanna Liggens will run track at Southeastern after a tremendous career at Ardmore. Her teammate, Delilah Roberts will join her in Durant, as she also signs with the Savage...
Man allegedly steals trailer in Jefferson Co., vehicle used in theft found burned
JEFFERSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - A Marietta man is accused of stealing a trailer out of Jefferson County. Cody Evans is charged with one count of Grand Larceny. Investigators say that in late April, Evans stole a utility trailer from a home in Ringling. He was reportedly seen on video cutting the chain on the trailer, then hitching it to his vehicle and driving off.
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