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Ponca City Chorale earns superior rating

1 week ago By News Staff

The Ponca City Chorale earned a superior rating on stage and an excellent rating in sight-reading today. They performed Wednesday morning at the OSSAA State Vocal Contest held at the OU Catlett Music Center on OU’s campus in Norman. This group was made up of 9th through 12th grade students from the Ponca City Chorale program. The Chorale performed as a 6A group.

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Spring wildfire prevention and protection

1 week ago By Gail Ellis Osu Extension

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma’s wildfire season runs from November through March when plant life and vegetation are dormant.

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Candidates flock to Capitol to file for office

1 week ago By Barbara Hoberock Oklahoma Voice

OKLAHOMA CITY – Twohundred and six candidates on Wednesday flocked to the Capitol for the first day of filing for legislative and congressional seats. Former state Sen.

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WOODLANDS ELEMENTARY

1 week ago By News Staff

WOODLANDS ELEMENTARY

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University Center meeting held April 4

1 week ago By Calley Lamar Calley@poncacitynews.com

The University Center Board of Trustees held their regular meeting on Thursday, April 4 at 8:30 am. At the top of the meeting, the Board discussed the month-end budget report from January and February.

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Fulton judge rejects Trump free speech challenge to election charges

1 week ago By Shannon Mccaffrey The Atlanta Journal Constitution

ATLANTA — A Fulton County judge on Thursday refused to drop election interference charges against Donald Trump and his codefendants saying the criminal counts did not violate their constitutional right to free speech.

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Taiwan rescuers rush to reach stranded victims after quake

1 week ago By Chien-hua Wan Bloomberg News

Taiwan’s emergency response units worked for a second day to reach hundreds of miners, hotel staff and tourists who were stranded by debris and road closures more than a day after the island was struck by its biggest earthquake in 25 years.

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11 ships are trapped behind the Key Bridge, including 4 considered critical to the nation’s defense

1 week ago By Angela Roberts The Baltimore Sun

BALTIMORE — There are 11 cargo ships trapped in the Port of Baltimore behind the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge — including four that are supposed to be able to set sail at a moment’s notice to support the overseas deployment of U.S. military forces.

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Today in History

1 week ago By News Staff

Today is the 96th day of 2024 and the 18th day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1792, George Washington cast the first presidential veto, striking down a bill that concerned representative apportionment among the states.

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Situation on South Ave. results in 35 calls to police

1 week ago By Staff Report

The Ponca City Police Department received calls from 35 reporting parties in reference to a female subject walking eastbound on South Ave. with no pants in the morning on Thursday, April 4.

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