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Silo claims first-ever slowpitch state title
OKLAHOMA City, Oklahoma (KTEN)- The Silo Lady Rebels claimed their first-ever state title on Tuesday night with a 14-4 mercy rule win over Dale. Silo scored ten runs in the final inning with Kostina Tubby delivering the walk-off hit. "It feels really good. It doesn't feel real," Silo senior pitcher...
Tornadoes likely to change state budget priorities, Senate leader says
The weekend storm that hammered 12 counties, spawned several tornadoes and left at least four dead will likely have a big impact on the state's 2025 budget, the majority leader of the Oklahoma Senate said Monday. State Sen. Greg McCortney, R-Ada, said the storm that cut a swath through Sulphur...
Atoka gains a new business, but is 'black mass' it produces at recycling plant safe?
A "green" company based in Singapore has opened in southeast Oklahoma what it says is North America's first commercial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling plant with no need to export depleted material, so-called "black mass", to China or elsewhere overseas for processing first. Green Li-ion, which also has offices in Houston, Australia,...
Heavy rain in Ada sparks conversation about city drainage system
ADA, Okla. (KTEN) -- Early Wednesday morning, it was reported that the city of Ada received around an inch of rain, while other parts of Pontotoc county received more than double that amount. The Pontotoc County Emergency Management office received reports of flooded roads on 10th Street, 12th Street, and Broadway.
Silo returns to state softball tournament
SILO, Okla. (KXII) - Silo will return to the state slow-pitch tournament on Tuesday as they look to break through with a title in the spring. Silo has won a pair of state championships in fast-pitch. This year, they would like to add a championship in slow-pitch.
Southeastern celebrates record graduation class
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Southeastern Oklahoma State University is getting ready to hold commencement ceremonies for its largest graduating class ever. On Monday, the university announced that 823 students would be graduating this spring, making it the largest graduating class in university history. The class includes students from 41 states,...
Tushka prepares for state baseball tournament
TUSHKA, Okla. (KXII) - The Tushka Tigers are headed back to the state baseball tournament. Tushka just missed the state tournament in the fall, and are looking to bounce back with a good showing in the spring. Missing the tournament last semester has motivated this team. They are a group...
Local athletes compete at Madill regional track meet
MADILL, Oklahoma (KTEN)- Many local Oklahoma athletes competed at the Madill regional track meet on Monday. Marietta's Jaden McQueen won the 3A Girls 100 meter hurdles. Marietta's Austen McQueen took home first in the 3A Boys 110 meter hurdles. Atoka's Malachi Brooks won the 3A boys high jump. Sulphur's 4X100...
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