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Tornado Strikes Morris Causing Damage
News On 6 Storm Tracker Bob Rohloff has this video from damage caused by a tornado in the Okmulgee town of Morris. Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News on 6 delivered right to your inbox!
LIVE UPDATES: Tornados Tear Through Morris, Tornado Watch Active Until 3 a.m.
Chief Meteorologist Travis Meyer is live in the Bob Mills Weather Center on Saturday as severe storms move into Green Country. A tornado moved across McIntosh County and Eufaula moving east toward Duchess Landing and eventually Porum. A confirmed tornado touched down in the area of Wagoner, Oklahoma around 12:50...
Jenks Home Catches Fire During Early Morning Storms
A home caught fire in Jenks on Friday morning during heavy storms. The fire happened near 111th and Highway 75 around 6:30 a.m. while lightening was moving through the area. Firefighters responded to the scene and were able to quickly put the fire out. The family living at the home was not injured during the incident.
Portion Of Highway 75 To Be Dedicated To McAlester Police Officer Killed By Drunk Driver
A part of Highway 75 near Glenpool will be dedicated to fallen a McAlester police officer killed during a funeral procession. Governor Stitt signed SB 1803 into law this week, dedicating Highway 75 over Highway 67 in Glenpool to Patrolman Barlow. McAlester officer Joseph Barlow, 25, was hit head-on by...
Beggs snags medals at Cougar Classic
The Beggs High School track team recently returned home with 20 medals after a great showing at the 2024 Cougar Classic North Rock Creek High School Track Meet. The team will compete at Regionals in Vinita this Saturday. Below are the results from the Cougar Classic: Boys 4×100 Relay: 4th...
Golden Demons Claim Neal’s Classic Championship
The Beggs High School Golden Demon baseball team is pictured after their win last Saturday at the Okmulgee Neal’s Classic Tournament. The Demons beat Meeker 10-6 to capture the title. On Monday, the Beggs squad took down the visiting Henryetta Knights 7-3. See additional photos from last week’s action in Okmulgee on page B6.
Beggs Boys Golf Qualifies for Regionals
On Monday, the Beggs Boys Golf Team qualified for Regionals by placing in the top six at Buffalo Rock Golf Course in Cushing. Regionals will be held Wednesday, May 1, at Arrowhead State Golf Course. Team members include Jude Jones, Baydon Lewis, Lewton Reed, Camden Ross and Ashtin McCune. David Shannon is Head Coach.
Man Accused Of Rape In Virginia Arrested By U.S. Marshals In Oklahoma
The U.S. Marshals Service arrested a man accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's house in Virginia, beating her and then raping her. The Marshal Service said Daryl King left Virginia and tried to hide in Oklahoma. He escaped police in Guymon and went to a hotel in Sapulpa where the...
'Pieces Of The Puzzle Missing': Victim's Sister Pushes For Answers In 42-Year-Old Cold Case Involving Sapulpa Woman
Nearly 42 years to the day, DeeAnn Snellgrove isn't giving up on getting answers in her sister's death. "I believe it's like a puzzle. And the authorities have to look at this like every piece of the puzzle matters. You know, and I think there may be, you know, pieces of the puzzle missing." said DeeAnn.
City Of Sapulpa Receives Grant To Complete Route 66 Park
Plans to enhance an area along Route 66 in Sapulpa is moving along thanks to some new funding. The City of Sapulpa received $2 million to complete its Route 66 Park. The city wants the site to serve as a destination spot, bringing tourists and the community together. The park will be built near Highway 66 near Rock Creek.
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