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‘You Rebuild And You Stay’: Holdenville Community Rallies After Tornado Hits
The National Weather Service says the tornado that touched down near Holdenville is preliminarily rated as an EF3, with a path stretching 17 miles. A man died in one home, and a baby died in another. On Monday, the estimate was that 45 structures were damaged in the area, and...
Flooding rain after killer Oklahoma tornado delays funerals of some victims
An Oklahoma community still in shock after a tornado killed two people as it tore through their town must wait to lay the victims to rest because of the flooding rain that followed, making the ground too wet for burials.
Oklahoma high school slowpitch softball: Mustang, Tecumseh, Silo win Class 6A-4A titles
The Class 6A-4A Oklahoma high school slowpitch softball state championships were held on Tuesday at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City. Here are recaps from each game: More: Oklahoma high school girls golf: Stillwater wins first state championship Class 6A: Mustang 14, Southmoore 3 ...
A path of Mass destruction leaves multiple people dead from this weekend's severe weather.
Oklahoma – Multiple people were killed in a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma Saturday night. The National Weather Service reported that several large and extremely dangerous tornadoes were on the ground. Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt issued an emergency disaster declaration. He will be touring storm damage in the Murray County towns of Sulphur and Holdenville.
Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief director finds mission personal as he aids tornado victims
HOLDENVILLE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief is providing aid and assessing damage in the aftermath of the deadly storms that swept through Oklahoma. "They're wolverines. They're tough people, but good they're people," Jason Yarbrough, the state director of Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief, said. Saturday night's tornado in...
Operation BBQ Relief: Oklahoma Pork Producers Feed Tornado Torn Communities
The tornado that swept through Holdenville killed two people and damaged homes and farms. On Monday, the focus shifted from disaster recovery to disaster relief. Local pork producer Richard Robinson joined the community to help out. He owns 13 farms in the area, one that sustained some damage. "The feed...
Oklahoma city damaged by 2023 tornado still waits for FEMA funds
SHAWNEE, Okla. — As communities work to clean up towns that have been devastated by tornadoes, when will help be on the way?. The city of Shawnee went through this process exactly one year ago in April, and they know the pain of tornado destruction all too well. While other towns are going through the cleanup process, Shawnee is still waiting for federal assistance.
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