Articles from the January 13, 2019 edition
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No. 15/19 SNU Responds with Blowout Win at Harding
SEARCY, Ark. - The Southern Nazarene men's basketball team got a dominant defensive performance to go with a 24 point outing from Noah Starkey as they outscored the Harding Bison 41-24 in the second half in an 85-60 win at the Rhodes-Reaves...
Floyd Leads Hillcats to First Heartland Win Over UAFS 73-65
CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Rogers State Women's Basketball picked up their first Heartland Conference win of the season on Saturday as the Hillcats defeated the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 71-65 at the Claremore Expo Center. In a game that was n...
Rogers State's Streak Snapped as Hillcats Fall at Dallas Baptist
DALLAS, Texas. – The Rogers State Men's Basketball team dropped its first Heartland Conference contest of the season as the Hillcats fell to Dallas Baptist 93-63 Saturday afternoon at the Burg Center. Rogers State's streak of seven consecutive w...
Bison down Wonder Boys
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark.– RJ Glasper scored a team-best 16 points and dished out five assists, while Will Adler added 15 points and Alex Brown added 13, but the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys basketball team (3-11, 1-7 Great American Conference) was unable t...
Golden Suns drop close contest to Oklahoma Baptist
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark.– Hannah Villines scored a team-high 16 points and Ke'Vonshaye Stackhouse chipped in ten points, nine rebounds and four assists but the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns (5-9, 2-6 Great American Conference) came up short, falling 63-59 to O...
Tigers Defeat Blossoms
UAM STATS Whitney O'Dell - 12 points, 8 rebounds Berniezha Tidwell - 12 points, 4 rebounds MacKenzie Johnson - 10 points, 1 rebounds Chari Swift – 9 points, 10 rebounds FIRST HALF Berniezha Tidwell led the Blossoms in the first half with 9 points. U...
Tigers Pull Ahead Of Weevils
UAM STATS Darnell Wright - 20 points, 10 rebounds Austin Hardy - 16 points, 5 rebounds KJ Lesure - 15 points, 4 rebounds FIRST HALF The Weevils made 7 points off of turnovers from the Tigers. ECU and UAM both getting 18 points from the paint in the...
Southern Nazarene's Second-Half Start Sinks Harding
SEARCY – No. 15 Southern Nazarene scored the first 10 points of the second half to open a close game and defeat Harding 85-60 Saturday in Great American Conference men's basketball action at the Rhodes-Reaves Field House. The 10-0 run was part of a...
Free Throws Key to Harding's 13th Straight Home Victory
SEARCY – Harding sophomore Kennedy Cooper scored a season-high 21 points and had a career-high 14 rebounds to lead the Lady Bisons to a 66-53 Great American Conference victory over Southern Nazarene Saturday at the Rhodes-Reaves Field House. The f...
Reddies' Defense Carries the Day in 70-62 Win Over SWOSU
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Henderson State's shots did not always fall on Saturday afternoon but its defense never wavered and helped carry the Reddies to a 70-62 win over Southwestern Oklahoma State. The Reddies (10-5, 5-4) shot just 31.8 percent from t...
Turnovers Hamper Henderson in 76-64 Loss to No. 20 SWOSU
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Henderson State had four players score in double figures but a season-high 24 turnovers hurt the Reddies in a 76-64 loss to No. 20 Southwestern Oklahoma State on Saturday at the Duke Wells Center. Pink Jones led Henderson (...
Madison Brittain Shines in SWOSU Game
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - Lady Tigers carry away some bright spots in loss to Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Madison Brittain put in one of her best games of the year scoring 17 points for the Lady Tigers while going 75% from the three point...
Harris and Martin Lead Tigers to a Big Win
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - Ouachita Baptist commands the game as they defeat Southwestern Oklahoma State University 75-67 at Bill Vining Arena. Trey Harris lead the way for the Tigers as he scored 18 points and added six assists in the route of SWOSU....
Part of Oklahoma prison locked down after fight, 2 hurt
HOMINY, Okla. (AP) — Part of an Oklahoma prison has been locked down for the weekend after a fight that sent two inmates to hospitals. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections on Saturday tweeted that the K/M unit of the Dick Conner Correctional C...
Oklahoma 3-year-old dies of cancer, parents charged
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) — The parents of a 3-year-old Oklahoma girl who died from cancer after a tumor grew to be 17 pounds (8 kilograms) have been charged with first-degree manslaughter. The Lawton Constitution reports that records show 49-year-old H...
Oklahoma State Penitentiary inmate slain, cellmate suspected
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — An inmate serving in life in prison for first-degree murder has been slain at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and investigators say his cellmate is suspected in the death. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections on Saturday a...
Hundreds in Oklahoma part of lawsuit over government closure
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Hundreds of federal aviation workers in Oklahoma are part of a union that's sued the U.S. government over the partial shutdown and employees on the job but not getting paid. The lawsuit filed by the National Air Traffic Controlle...
Survey: Half of Tulsa residents are thriving, but looking up
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Results from a city-sponsored survey show that only half of Tulsa residents consider themselves thriving, but many believe things are looking up. The Tulsa World reports the city worked with polling service Gallup to gauge r...
Oklahoma House votes to ban members from livestreaming video
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Your Facebook friends might be livestreaming videos, but your Oklahoma state representatives won't be — at least not on the job. The Journal-Records reports that the Oklahoma House voted along party lines to ban its own mem...
Storm dumps snow on Midwest; at least 5 dead in crashes
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A massive winter snowstorm that blanketed several Midwest states was a factor in at least five road deaths on Saturday and forced the grounds crew to scramble to clear snow from Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City ahead of the NFL d...
Wichita schools look to expand breakfast options
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — More Wichita students are taking part in school breakfast programs as the district works to ensure students don't start the school day hungry, which advocates say can lead to diminished learning and behavioral issues. Ten W...
At least 2 weather-related road deaths reported in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities in Kansas have reported at least two killed in weather-related crashes as a winter storm swept the Midwest this weekend. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 62-year-old Bradley Horton of Topeka died after his pickup t...
Colyer commutes woman's sentence, pardons 2 others
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Outgoing Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer has granted two pardons and commuted the sentence of an Emporia war veteran. WIBW reports Colyer on Friday reduced the sentence of Regina Carter to about 3½ years. She was sentenced in 2016 to ei...
Safe rooms put in all classrooms in small Arkansas city
QUITMAN, Ark. (AP) — A school district in a small Arkansas city has installed steel safe rooms in every classroom. KTHV television station reports that installing the safe rooms cost Quitman Public Schools almost $1 million. The safe rooms can w...
Selective shutdown? Trump tries to blunt impact, takes heat
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on many Americans: Hundreds of thousands of federal employees don't know when they'll see their next paycheck, and low-income people who rely on the federal safety net worry about whether t...