OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Education Committee Chair Rep. Dick Lowe, R-Amber, reacted to the Monday announcement by State Superintendent Ryan Walters that [...]
Honoring Black Healthcare Heroes and Celebrating Community Impact Across Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (OLBCF) proudly [...]
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A New Dawn For Oklahoma BURNS FLAT, OK – The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) is proud to announce an innovative partnership with Dawn Aerospace that will bring the company’s revolutionary Aurora spaceplane to the Oklahoma Air and Space Port. [...]
Oklahoma State Treasurer Todd Russ OKLAHOMA CITY (June 10, 2025) – Oklahoma tax revenues dipped in May following a record-setting April, with the latest monthly tax revenue totaling $1.28 billion—a 36% decline from April largely due to the end [...]
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation that would strengthen Oklahoma's international trade relationships and bolster economic development has been sent to the governor. Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton, secured final passage of Senate Bill 209 on Thursday. The measure would create the Taiwan Regional Trade Office [...]
The “Stamps.com Small Business Flexibility Grant” looks to empower service-based small businesses with the funding they need to operate with greater flexibility Austin, TX, May 1, 2025 - Stamps.com, a leading provider of office mailing and shipping solutions, is proud [...]
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OKLAHOMA CITY — July 7, 2025 — Focused on eliminating driving behaviors that contribute to traffic-related fatalities on our nation’s roads, AAA is joining with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to urge drivers to [...]
The retail giant selected Simple Modern to participate in its 11th annual Prime Day, slated for this July 8-11. Simple Modern is pleased to announce Amazon, the multinational e-commerce retail company, selected the leading producer of premium drinkware and consumer products [...]
Screenshot By Sara Gross, M.S.Ed. When school lets out for summer, many children look forward to swimming, traveling, and playing outside. But for students in kindergarten through second grade, those carefree months can come with a hidden risk: [...]
POCOLA, Okla. (June 29, 2025) - Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola named its first $100,000 winner of the “Million Dollar Summer” promotion early Sunday morning. James T. of Fort Smith, Arkansas, became the first of three lucky Choctaw Rewards Club [...]
The officially licensed 2025 NBA Championship Tumblers and Commemorative Box Set are the exclusive drinkware of the OKC Thunder celebrating the championship season. As the longtime drinkware sponsor of the OKC Thunder and an Oklahoma-owned brand, this collection celebrates a [...]
Oklahoma Watch, at oklahomawatch.org, is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers public-policy issues facing the state. Oklahoma Watch | J.C. Hallman In 2021, Vietnam veteran Leroy Theodore, Sr., of New Orleans, suffered two catastrophic strokes that left [...]
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Jane Ellen Sparks, 77, passed away on July 6, 2025, in Poteau, Oklahoma. Jane was born on September 15, 1947, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents John and Ruth (Weber) Taylor. Jane's Christian Faith and her Servants Heart led her [...]
A memorial service honoring the life and legacy of Charles Bee Antill will be held on his birthday, September 22, 2025, at the National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas, under the direction of Mallory Martin Funeral Home of Spiro, Oklahoma. [...]
Corlis JeanAnn Smith of Eufaula, Oklahoma (formerly of Poteau, Oklahoma) was born on August 15, 1952 in Spiro, Oklahoma to John and Elsie (Wolverton) Blevins and passed away on July 5, 2025 in Eufaula, Oklahoma at the age of 72. [...]
Deborah Jane Ford, 70, of Poteau, Oklahoma, passed away on July 4, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on November 27, 1954, in Poteau to Dorotha Jane (Burkle) Ford and Jerry Arlen Ford. Deborah was a woman of [...]