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Plans set to renew Ada's Wintersmith Lake
ADA, Okla. (KTEN) — The city of Ada announced a partnership with East Central University's Oka' institute, involving renovations that are planned for Wintersmith Lake. "The Oka' Institute focuses on water sustainability and water management.” Explained Ada assistant city manager Angie Stout. “We reached out to them and said ‘hey, can you help us with the testing of the sediment to determine what the next steps are?’
Former Gov. George Nigh has delivered graduation speeches for decades. For year 75, he's returning to his alma mater
Former Gov. George Nigh is returning to his collegiate alma mater this week to deliver a commencement address for a 75th straight year. Nigh, now 96, will be the featured speaker at East Central University in Ada on Saturday for the 10 a.m. ceremony at the Kerr Activities Center. ECU officials said 322 bachelor’s degrees are scheduled to be granted. ...
Lone Grove, Silo, and Latta all fall at state tournament
EDMOND, Oklahoma (KTEN)- Thursday was not the day our local teams were hoping for at the OSSAA state baseball tournament. In 3A, Silo lost to Washington 11-1. The loss snaps their 18-game winning streak in state tournament games, the second longest in Oklahoma history. The Rebels had previously won six-straight 2A spring titles.
Fayetteville judge sentences Oklahoma woman more than 16 years on drug trafficking charge
Detectives were notified that Boehrer was transporting methamphetamine from Oklahoma to the Northwest Arkansas area for distribution, according to a news release.
After stroke, Mercy EMT recovers and is back to helping other stroke victims
ADA, Okla. (KXII) - A Mercy Hospital EMT from Ada is sharing his story of survival after he suffered a stroke on the job. Mercy EMT Dillion Kirkland said he was struggling to walk, it was harder for him to process his thoughts and speak coherently. But his partner Brian...
Storm Recovery Efforts Continue
Storm recovery efforts are continuing in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management says the state has submitted a request for FEMA assistance for Pontotoc and Osage counties. Four people in Oklahoma have died in severe storms since April 25th, including one person following a tornado in Barnsdall earlier this week.
Caney High School standout chooses military career
CANEY, Okla. (KTEN) — While many students ditch the books and go on vacation after they graduate, one Caney High School senior is breaking the mold and going straight into serving her country. In addition to leading her softball team to victory at the school's first-ever state championship, Leah...
Latta hopes third time is the charm against Cashion
LATTA. Oklahoma (KTEN)- The Latta Panthers have made a habit of competing at state. They booked their 39th overall spring state tournament appearance with back-to-back dominant wins over Ketchum at regionals last week. That set up a date in the 2A state tournament quarterfinals this week with third-ranked Cashion. And...
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