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Morris Public Schools mourns death of seventh-grade student

Morris Public Schools is mourning the death of a seventh-grade student. The district shared the news in a Facebook message to its school community, expressing condolences to the student’s family and acknowledging the impact of the loss on students, staff and families. “The loss of a child is something...

Morris, OK · 4d
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Dewar, Beggs head into playoffs Friday

The road to Edmond begins Friday for two Okmulgee County football teams as Dewar and Beggs open their bids for state championships. The Dragons will host Strother in the first round of the Class B-I playoffs, while the Golden Demons travel to Keys (Park Hill) for their Class 2A-II opener. Both games kick off at 7 p.m. Friday.

Okmulgee County, OK · 2d
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Sooners silence the Swamp with 23-7 victory over Florida

The Oklahoma Sooners delivered one of their biggest road victories of the season Saturday night, knocking off No. 24 Florida 23-7 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, better known as the Swamp. Oklahoma relied on a physical defensive performance and a controlled offensive attack to secure the Southeastern Conference victory, improving...

Norman, OK · 2d
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5 Oklahoma Amish Bakeries Where Fried Pies Are Worth a Country Drive This Winter

The first time I pulled off a quiet Oklahoma highway for a fried pie, I expected a quick snack and nothing more. What I got was a warm, flaky half-moon stuffed with fruit, handed over by folks who clearly took baking seriously. Since then, chasing these little pies down country...

Oklahoma · 3d
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IRS Records Show Huge Disparities for Coweta Charity

In 2023, the Luanne Elise Foundation told the IRS its gross receipts were less than $50,000. That same year, a nonprofit that manages charitable giving told the IRS it sent the Coweta charity $894,369. The pattern repeated in 2024, when the foundation again reported less than $50,000 in revenue and...

Coweta, OK · 2d

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6 Free Oklahoma Boardwalks And Nature Trails Where You Walk Above Swamps, Springs Or Cypress

Oklahoma has wetlands, cold springs, and cypress sloughs that surprise plenty of folks who think the state is all wheat fields and wind. Some of the best ways to see them are boardwalks and easy nature trails that cost nothing to walk. This list covers six free spots, from a...

Oklahoma · 1d

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ROUGHERS BEGIN FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS IN SEARCH OF GOLD – Presented by Nissan of Muskogee

The race to win the gold ball begins Friday night for the Muskogee Roughers with a first round battle with Putnam City North at Rougher Village. Muskogee enters the 6A-II title chase with a 5-5 record while the Panthers, 2-8 on the season, will make the road trip in search of victory against Muskogee in just the third meeting between the two teams. Friday night’s victor advances to the quarterfinals against Choctaw. Kickoff at Rougher Village is set for 7pm.

Muskogee, OK · 3d

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Seminole Airport Moving On Up

Seminole Municipal Airport is getting a major upgrade, with construction of a new terminal building moving forward at Jimmie Austin Field. City and state aviation leaders will break ground Thursday, November 12, on the nearly $3 million project aimed at replacing the airport's aging terminal and providing better facilities for pilots, passengers, and visiting businesses.

Seminole, OK · 2d

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This Veteran-Owned Oklahoma Rescue Farm Lets You Spend Time With Its Exotic Animals

Some of the best surprises in Oklahoma sit at the end of a quiet country road with no big sign or flashy billboard. You pull in expecting a regular farm, and suddenly you are face to face with animals you never thought you would see outside a zoo. That moment...

Indianola, OK · 2d

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Sand Springs veteran wins Route 66 giveaway, donates it to Gasoline Alley Classics

John Barbour of Sand Springs won Sapulpa’s Great Route 66 Giveaway on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Gasoline Alley Classics. The prize was a certified Mother Road pavement chunk No. 66, presented to mark Route 66’s 100th birthday, according to a Facebook post from the giveaway. Cindy Lawrence, director...

Sapulpa, OK · 1d

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First Watch: Stuff You Should Know

An Oklahoma Charity Raised $900,000. Its Tax Filing Is a Postcard. The Luanne Elise Foundation has filed the same IRS form every year for six years: a 990-N e-Postcard, the form used by organizations whose gross receipts don’t exceed $50,000. No financial details required. Just a checkbox saying the money was small.

Oklahoma · 1d

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City of McAlester seeks feedback on proposed outdoor learning classroom

McALESTER, Okla. — The City of McAlester is asking for the public's help to shape their outdoor learning experience. Officials are seeking input on a proposed Safety Town and Outdoor Classroom at the McAlester Discovery Campus. Children would learn how to navigate a street with the classroom's Safety Town...

Mcalester, OK · 2d

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WWII veteran gets new roof thanks to veteran-owned roofing company

HASKELL, Okla. - A World War II veteran in Muskogee County is getting a much-needed home repair at no cost, thanks to a veteran-owned roofing company. Darl Biggs has lived on his rural property near Haskell for 75 years. But the roof on his home had gone decades without repairs, allowing water to leak inside whenever it rained.

Haskell, OK · 1d

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Ethics Commission to consider Williams case Thursday

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Ethics Commission is scheduled to consider its investigation of Rep. Danny Williams on Thursday, with possible action after a closed-door discussion. The commission’s Nov. 12 agenda lists Williams’ case among several matters proposed for executive session. A separate item allows commissioners to take action...

Oklahoma · 2d

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Temporary Closure of Pedestrian Bridge and Aquarium Drive (under the 96th Street Bridge) Beginning November 16th

Two projects near the East 96th Street Bridge, led by Energy Transfer and Public Service Company of Oklahoma, involve pipeline improvements and electrical transmission infrastructure work on both sides of the river. The project area for Energy Transfer, over the Arkansas River, will require temporary closures of nearby roadways, the...

Jenks, OK · 1d