February 18, 2021

O’Donnell bill to require citizenship test for students passes committee

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – House Speaker Pro Tempore Terry O’Donnell, R-Catoosa, on Tuesday passed a bill in the House Common Education Committee that he said is […]
February 18, 2021

Ranson issues statement after straight-party voting repeal fails

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Trish Ranson, D-Stillwater, released the following statement after her legislation to repeal straight-party voting, House Bill 1016, failed the House […]
February 15, 2021

Jestis elected AFR/OFU Southeast Agent Director

Release NORMAN — American Farmers & Ranchers/Oklahoma Farmers Union (AFR/OFU) held officer and director elections at the 116th Annual AFR/OFU State Convention Feb. 12-13. Landon Jestis, […]
February 15, 2021

State of Oklahoma continues coordinated, comprehensive response to winter storm

Release The State of Oklahoma continues to provide a comprehensive, coordinated response to the ongoing winter storm which has brought heavy snow, strong winds and prolonged, […]
February 12, 2021

OHP discourages travel during upcoming weather event

Release The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is encouraging residents to stay home during the upcoming winter weather event. Starting on Sunday, OHP is discouraging any travel because […]
January 26, 2021

Shirley James

Shirley Marie James, of Durant, Okla., passed from this life on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 at the age of 79. She was born on Thursday, May […]
December 3, 2020

Stitt declares Dec. 3 as statewide day of prayer and fasting for Oklahomans affected by COVID-19

Oklahoma.gov OKLAHOMA CITY  – Governor Kevin Stitt announced he is declaring Thursday, Dec. 3 as a statewide day of prayer and fasting for all Oklahomans affected […]
October 12, 2020

Choctaw Nation Tribal Council passes historic legislation

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown TVSHKA HOMMA, Okla. – The October legislative session for the Choctaw Nation Tribal Council passed laws to strengthen tribal sovereignty and the […]
September 30, 2020

572 added as new area code in Oklahoma

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) today reminds residential and business customers served by the 405 area code to prepare for the introduction […]