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Three injured in Carter County crash
CARTER COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - An Overbrook woman and a toddler had to be flown to the hospital after a crash in Carter County Wednesday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Brooklin Oldham, 26, was driving on Myall Road just west of Ardmore when she ran off the road in her SUV.
Search for missing Lone Grove man continues, one month later
LONE GROVE, Okla. (KXII) - “If anybody knows anything, we would really appreciate letting us know,” Ruth Tynes. It’s been a month since 61-year-old Tommy Tynes was reported missing in Lone Grove. His sister and mother said he was on his way to meet a family member,...
Animal fighting is organized crime, yet some rural sheriffs show disregard for law | Opinion
Animal fighting harms animals and humans and undermines the rule of law and safety of our communities. We must address it as a most serious crime. If you Google any cockfighting bust in Oklahoma over the past few years, you will see a clear pattern:. First, animals are always killed...
Lightning ignites house fire
On Thursday, May 9, shortly before 2 p.m., firefighters from Marietta, Enville, and Greenville Volunteer Fire Departments were called out to a fire at a home on Highway 77 Scenic about one-half mile north of Highway 32. Love County Sheriff Andy Cumberledge, who was on the scene, notified arriving units...
Legislators discuss tornado impact on southern Oklahoma’s economy
ARDMORE, Okla.(KXII) - Oklahoma legislators visited Ardmore on Friday and updated residents on recovery efforts across southern Oklahoma. Representative Josh Cantrell says economic impacts can already be see across southern Oklahoma, as the tornadoes destroyed major businesses in Marietta and Sulphur. “Marietta’s looking at losing close to 20 percent of...
Tornado warning not sounded
Marietta’s storm warning sirens were never sounded prior to the April 27 tornado which did millions of dollars in damage to the town. The fact was acknowledged during Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The issue was a part of a discussion of the future of the City-owned and maintained...
Ringling woman faces drug distribution charges after cocaine allegedly found in purse
JEFFERSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - A Ringling woman was pulled over on Highway 70 on May 10, and now she’s accused of driving under the influence and other drug charges. Haley Rector faces three charges, including the possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute, possessing marijuana without a valid medical marijuana license, and driving under the influence.
Marietta cleanup day scheduled for Saturday
On Saturday, May 18, all able-bodied volunteers are asked to come and Keep Marietta Oklahoma Beautiful, an event sponsored by the Marietta Main Street Committee. Committee members will begin distributing supplies at 7:30 a.m., and the cleanup is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The cleanup base...
Weather slows Ardmore street project
ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) — Construction is progressing nicely in Ardmore as the Kiowa Street Project is well underway. However, keeping on track has been difficult for crews due to large amounts of rain in the past few weeks." Crews are currently working on phase 1 parts A and B...
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