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‘You don’t realize how bad it is’: Small Business Administration tours Sulphur, offering $1000s to victims
More than a month after a tornado ravaged the small city of Sulphur in April, the Small Business Administration is surveying the damage to see where it can help the most.
OG&E drops off box fans to Irving Community Center
ADA, Okla. (KXII) - OG&E dropped off 50 box fans to Irving Community Center Sunday. The fans will be donated to older adults in the Ada area. The fans will help provide heat relief during the summer and help in reducing heat-related illnesses. This is the the Irving Center’s fourth...
Oklahoma prison staff face charges, lawsuit for allegedly directing inmates to assault another inmate
David Coker stepped off an inmate transport bus at the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center expecting to be interviewed, photographed and fingerprinted. The then 42-year-old, sentenced to 15 years for first-degree rape in Oklahoma County, started the state’s booking process for county jail transfers without issue. Prisoners chatted and joked in a holding cell to pass the time as they awaited a medical assessment around noon on Feb. 10, 2023. ...
KTEN celebrates 70th anniversary
DENISON, Texas (KTEN) – June 1, 1954 was a date of great change in Texoma. The first television station in the Sherman/Ada market, KTEN-TV, signed on the air for the very first time. Our original base of operations in Ada, Oklahoma with our original studio being used for a...
Ada woman sentenced for arson
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - An Ada woman was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to arson in Indian Country. A press release states that in March 2023, officers responded to a house fire and found Shyla Pittman, 38, on the porch of the burning building, with a butane torch nearby.
OHP Trooper runs into blaze to check for victims in a large commercial fire.
An Oklahoma Trooper is being recognized for an act of heroism after running into a burning building Wednesday. OHP says Trooper Lane Teel #335 was the first person on the scene at a large commercial fire at Salvation Army in Ada. The manager was outside and told Teel he wasn’t sure if everyone was out of the building. With black smoke billowing out of the structure and flames climbing higher, Trooper Teel decided to run into the blaze.
Stratford Students Of Sulphur Teacher Show Support
Stratford High School students of Sulphur resident, Teresia Jors, recently made and displayed encouraging signs for residents affected by the recent tornado. Jors lives on East Tahlequah Street in a area heavily damaged by the April 27 tornado and was grateful and proud of her students making to make the ...
Baseball Trickster Has Always Been Sulphur Strong
Former Sulphur baseball star Mat Wolf thrills kids and adults alike with a unique passion for the game. Wolf is shown standing with Sulphur hat in the air.Thirty-three isn’t an age you think one would start a career as a pitcher for The Savannah Bananas, which was at that time ...
Sulphur Sports’ Teams Wrap Banner Seasons
It was another banner year for Sulphur athletics, as the Dogs wrapped up the school year earlier this month and recently had the end of year sports’ banquet.Much success across many sports on both the girls and boys side provided another impressive school year of accolades, accomplishments and success for ...
One month since April 27 Texoma tornado outbreak
(KTEN) – April 27, 2024… a dark day in Texoma history as several tornadoes touched down in Texoma and caused significant damage to the towns of Marietta and Sulphur, Oklahoma. As Texomans continue to pick up from the April 27 tornado outbreak in Oklahoma, some are now picking...
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