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Funnel cloud spotted in Seneca during tornado warning
SENECA, Mo. – Seneca and other parts of Newton County in Western Missouri are under a tornado warning Wednesday afternoon, May 8, at 3:15 p.m. Newton County Emergency Management shared a photo from the Seneca Police Department showing a funnel cloud in the sky in Seneca. The National Weather Service has not yet confirmed whether […]
Roads reopen in Miami while crews address flood leftovers
MIAMI, Okla. — Flooding continues to be an issue in Miami even as waters have receded. Although most of the water has dried up it has left 6 to 8 inches of sludge in parking lots as well as dead fish behind. City crews are in charge of scraping and hosing roads after floods in the Riverview Park and parking lots.
Tornado Damage In Miami, Oklahoma
A brief tornado touchdown in Miami, Oklahoma last night has left some damage. Some homes were damaged and some trees knocked down. Photos taken by Miami Mayor Bless Parker showed trees down and structure damage. There are no reports of any injuries.
‘We’ve Never Even Come Close To Being Hit’: Homes In Ottawa Co. Damaged In Possible Tornado
People in Miami are cleaning up damage Wednesday night after a tornado hit several homes just south of town. The Ottawa County Sheriff says no one has been injured. Dana Morisset and her family are shaken up after the storm, but at least they’re safe and feel fortunate the damage wasn’t worse.
Miami's offensive trio one of the country's best going into 2024 (and how the rest of the country compares)
The Miami Hurricanes enter the 2024 college football season with some serious firepower, on paper, on the offensive side of the ball. Washington State quarterback transfer addition Cam Ward, Oregon State running back transfer addition Damien Martinez, and returning slot receiver Xavier Restrepo gives UM one of the most productive trios in the country going into the season.
Storm destroys Ottawa County home
MIAMI, Okla. -Seconds after an Ottawa County couple retreated to a back bedroom in their house, high storm winds hit their house where they had been sitting, searing off their roof and flinging debris for miles. Sharon and James Williams were sitting in the living room when tornado sirens began...
Mt. Vernon Shuts out Seneca to Advance to the Class 4 District 11 Title Game
SENECA, MO — The 2-seeded Seneca Indians squared off with the 3-seeded Mt. Vernon Mountaineers in the Class 4 District 11 semi-finals in which Mt. Vernon won, 4-0, to advance to the District Championship. Mt. Vernon came out fired up and started the game with some fireworks after Braden Dodson hit a Inside-the-Park home run […]
Grove Assistant Superintendent receives top honor
GROVE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Association of School Administrators announced the selection of Renae Dozier as the District 6 Assistant Superintendent of the Year. “I am deeply honored to have been selected by my peers as this year’s District 6 Assistant Superintendent of the Year,” Dozier said.
Delaware County highlights missing American Indians
JAY, Okla. — Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks held awareness rallies throughout Oklahoma and Arkansas on Monday for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. The Red Sand Project is part of the nationwide awareness program. The idea behind the project is for individuals to pour red sand into sidewalk cracks highlighting vulnerabilities that can lead to human trafficking and exploitation, said Amy Guinn, Clinic Nurse manager.
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