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‘89ers Days Celebration
Food & Craft Vendors open at Noon!! Carnival starts TODAY!!. The 2024 '89er Days Parade is scheduled to begin at 12 o’clock noon on Saturday, April 20, 2024. In preparation for the parade, the Guthrie Police Department will be placing barricades along the parade route from 4:00 A.M. To 7:00 A.M. at the following locations:
Oklahoma officials promote from within as they select the new head of Langston University
OKLAHOMA CITY — The governing board for Langston University has selected a new president following an eight-month national search, officials announced Monday. Ruth Ray Jackson, who has served as president in an interim capacity since July, was tapped to become the 17th president at the state’s only historically Black college or university by the Oklahoma […] The post Oklahoma officials promote from within as they select the new head of Langston University appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
From FBI's Target to Community Hero, Oklahoma Pastor Thaddeus Black to Receive FBI Director’s Award
In a noteworthy display of redemption and community service, former convict Thaddeus Black, now a pastor, is set to be honored by the very agency that once pursued him. Nearly three decades have unfurled since Black found himself on the wrong side of the law, leading to his 1998 arrest by the FBI for running a sophisticated drug operation. Special Agent in Charge, Edward Gray, was then a new agent responsible for Black's capture in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Gray's exploits earned him a Director’s Award for his role in dismantling Black's criminal network. This April, their paths will converge again as Black receives a Director’s Community Leadership Award for his efforts in guiding youths towards a more hopeful future and for bridging gaps between law enforcement and the community.
Seniors, do these things before you graduate
It’s graduation season in Stillwater. In three short weeks, students clad in their graduation regalia will walk across the stage and into the next chapter of their lives. Before our graduates take their last final, snap their last grad photo or hit The Strip for a night of reviling, there are a few things to cross off the OSU bucket list.
OSU's De'Zhaun Stribling is healthy, looking to compete for a Big 12 title
While De’Zhaun Stribling was on the sidelines watching his fellow wide receivers “ball out” last season en route to a Big 12 Championship appearance, he selfishly wanted to be out there. Although a record-setting Brennan Presley season and breakouts from Rashod Owens and Leon Johnson III came...
Women Leading The Charge: Meet The Oklahoma Rage Football Team
If you're looking to watch some football this spring, there's a local area team that kicks off their season next week. The team is proving football is not just a man's game. In the helmets and pads, you'd never know there is something different about the Oklahoma Rage football team. Behind the gear are women like Vanessa Bledsoe.
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