Johnson
LATEST NEWS
Class 3A baseball: Tristen Babbitt pitches Washington to third straight title
SHAWNEE — Washington’s Tristen Babbitt bent to the ground, simultaneously overcome with emotion and bracing for the dogpile that was about to flatten him in front of the pitcher’s mound of Ed Skelton Field. The celebration of a Class 3A state championship three-peat engulfed the Warriors’ pitcher after the final out of a 4-0 win over Perry on Saturday, and no player deserved to be the centerpiece of the festivities more than Babbitt. ...
Noble Public Schools Host Spring Games For Students With Disabilities
It’s Olympic excitement at Noble Public Schools, and these athletes have been looking forward to this day the entire school year. “We believe in total inclusion at Noble Public Schools,” said Superintendent Frank Solomon. Special Olympics Oklahoma Summer Games begin later this week in Stillwater. “We have a...
Moore Chamber hosting candidate meet and greet at First United Bank
The Moore Chamber of Commerce and First United Bank is hosting a meet and greet with candidates for the June 18 primary. Invited are candidates for House District 53, Cleveland County Sheriff, Cleveland County Court Clerk, Cleveland County Clerk and Cleveland County Commissioner. The meet and greet will be 5:30-7...
NAGPRA revisions clarify institutions’ role in repatriation process amid funding, organizational challenges
Revisions to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, or NAGPRA, require institutions like the Sam Noble Museum of Natural History to consult with tribes, though funding and organizational challenges make it difficult. In December, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced it was revising regulations in NAGPRA, an...
Recent quakes explained as “aftershocks” from earthquake months ago
The Oklahoma Geological Survey said there was a good explanation for why the metro continues to feel earthquakes. Jake Walter, state seismologist, said they were aftershocks linked to two big earthquakes earlier in the year: a 4.4 magnitude near Edmond in January and a 5.1 magnitude in Prague in February.
Terry Easum Scores First ASCS Victory at Red Dirt Raceway
MEEKER, OK– The new chapter of the American Sprint Car Series continues to add intriguing storylines with each new paragraph, such as two “firsts” in one night for the National Tour on Friday. During the National Tour’s debut at Red Dirt Raceway, in Meeker, OK, “Sooner State”...
Baseball Recap: Samuel Gonzalez leads a balanced attack to beat Collinsville
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Carl Albert had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Collinsville Cardinals a 4-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Carl Albert who now have 23 in a row.
Oklahoma high school baseball: Cashion, Oktaha advance to Class 2A state championship game
The Class 2A Oklahoma high school baseball state semifinals continued Friday at Shawnee High School. Here are recaps from each game: More: Oklahoma high school baseball: Oktaha, Preston, Cashion, Dale advance to Class 2A semis ...
Class 6A-5A Oklahoma high school track & field: Mustang girls, Carl Albert boys win titles
The 2024 Oklahoma high school track and field state meet for Classes 6A and 5A concluded Saturday. The meet began Friday and was held at Western Heights, and emerging as the team champions were the Tulsa Union boys and Mustang girls in Class 6A and the Carl Albert boys and Tulsa Lincoln Christian...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.