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A Miami organization honors veterans with new memorial brick garden
MIAMI, Okla. — A Miami organization continues to honor the sacrifice of veterans – nationwide. Members of American Legion Post 147 held a groundbreaking – today – for a new veterans memorial brick garden that will be constructed on the grounds of the military museum. It...
A day in Oklahoma history: 82 years ago, a devastating tornado killed 50 in Pryor
Communication lines were down for 15 miles. Wood, glass and brick from storefronts piled along the main street. Mangled, twisted vehicles were strewn or carried away. And frantic rescuers tried to save the badly injured, while also searching and digging to recover the dead, a count they expected to reach near 100.
High school students raise thousands for cancer survivor’s Disneyland wish
MIAMI, Okla. — Students at Miami High School are stepping up to help one of their own. During an all-school assembly at Miami High School, students had a celebration and reveal for a 4th-grade girl battling cancer. Nearly a year ago – Sydaleigh Gideon had her femur replaced after...
Positively Oklahoma: Northeastern Oklahoma Teacher of the Year
TULSA, Okla. — A high school English teacher from Claremore Public Schools is the 2024 Aeros Awards of Excellence Northeast Oklahoma Teacher of the Year. Jill Andrews tells 2 News she was surprised when her name was revealed during a black-tie gala in Tulsa on April 25. Mrs. Andrews has been teaching for 26 years.
Miami’s Main Street alive with creativity at the Ottawa County Arts Festival
MIAMI, Okla. — A stretch of South Main Street in Miami was filled with creativity and a sense of community. The Ottawa County Arts and Humanities Council hosted its annual arts festival. Around 50 vendors, along with many food trucks set up shop on Main Street. Attendees also enjoyed...
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