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Suspect in Midwest City triple slaying surrenders to police

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) — Police say a man wanted in the shooting deaths of three men in Midwest City has surrendered. Police Chief Brandon Clabes told reporters that 42-year-old Ramon Pugh surrendered Friday at the Oklahoma County jail. Pugh's f...

 

6 Bundy ranch standoff 'gunmen and followers' to begin trial

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal jury in Nevada is about to be picked to decide whether a tense standoff pitting armed ranchers and rangers against federal agents over a herd of cattle in a dry river bed amounted to a peaceful expression of free speech a...

 

SE Posts Huge Rally to Split Saturday

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern closed out day two of the Southeastern Regional Invitational with an improbable come-from-behind extra-inning 13-12 victory over Missouri Southern to split its Saturday action after falling 13-5 to Central Missouri e...

 

SE Splits at TAMIU on Saturday

LAREDO, Texas – Southeastern exploded for 12 runs on 13 hits in the series finale on Saturday afternoon to pick up a 12-2 win over Texas A&M-International, offsetting a 4-0 loss to the Dustdevils earlier in the day in Laredo, Texas. The split moves t...

 

Storm Take Fourth at Tech: SNU competes in first shows of spring

LUBBOCK, Texas — Southern Nazarene had several top marks at the Texas Tech Western Shows Saturday and Sunday and that was good enough for fourth place The Crimson Storm tied for first as the reserve high point team Saturday. That was out of 11 t...

 
 By Doug Self    Sports    February 5, 2017

Bulldogs Complete Opening Weekend with Sunday Split

DURANT, Okla. – The SWOSU Softball team got a big come-from-behind victory on Sunday morning over Central Missouri in Durant before closing out the Southeastern Regional with a 9-5 defeat against Oklahoma Christian. SWOSU (2-4) is back in action next...

 

Key hits elude Eagles as OC falls to Southern Arkansas

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (Feb. 4, 2017) – Oklahoma Christian wasn't able to take advantage of multiple bases-loaded situations early and the Eagles lost 6-0 to Southern Arkansas on Saturday night in the AirHogs Division II Classic at AirHogs Stadium. O...

 

Arkansas Tech Baseball falls in series finale

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys fell in the final game of the three-game series against St. Mary's on Sunday. The Wonder Boys allowed three runs in the bottom of the eighth and could not respond with three runs of their own. St. Ma...

 
 By Caleb Byrd    Sports    February 5, 2017

Tigers fall in series finale with Union

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' baseball team fell to Union by a final score of 9-3 in the final game of the season's opening series. The Tigers lost all three games in the series and their season record is now 0-3. Union opened the game...

 

Algiene fans nine; Muleriders shutout Oklahoma Christian, 6-0

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – Senior right-handed pitcher Dalton Algiene went six complete innings and struck out a career-high nine batters en route to picking up his first win of the season as the Southern Arkansas baseball team also improved to 3-0 on t...

 

Oklahoma forestry officials warn of increasing wildfire risk

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma forestry officials are warning of an increasing risk for wildfires in the state this week. Fire Management Chief Mark Goeller said Sunday that there is the potential for "near-critical fire weather conditions" early i...

 

No answers found in Kansas skydiver's death in Oklahoma

CUSHING, Okla. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration has been unable to determine why a Kansas woman became disconnected from her parachute and fell to her death in northern Oklahoma. Twenty-six-year-old Sheralynn Neff of North Newton, K...

 

Lawton resident continues search for Copper Scroll

LAWTON, Okla. (AP) — It was three days before Christmas of 2006 that Jim Barfield wrapped himself in a blanket and plopped down at his desk. He looked at his research on the Copper Scroll and laid his head down. He said to himself, "'How in the h...

 

Former OSU mascot makes grand return after 30 years

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — During the fourth quarter, Rick Wilson was exhausted but he had to get through the pain. His legs, knees and back weren't in as good standing as they were the last time he was standing in this spot at Gallagher-Iba Arena. T...

 

2nd trial on murder charge to begin for ex-Tulsa officer

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The second murder trial of a former Tulsa police officer for the shooting death of his daughter's boyfriend is scheduled to begin. Potential jurors are to gather Monday in Tulsa County District Court for the start of the f...

 

University: Body found in Oklahoma City was Oklahoma student

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — University of Oklahoma President David Boren says the body found in downtown Oklahoma City was that of an OU student. The Norman Transcript reports (http://bit.ly/2lciqxr ) that Boren issued a statement Saturday night saying t...

 

Fallin urges lawmakers to work with her to find new revenue

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — If the Oklahoma Legislature wants to keep funding critical services like education, public safety and infrastructure, Gov. Mary Fallin says lawmakers should work with her to come up with permanent ways to fund those p...

 

Kansas' regents chief presses for restored education funding

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Restoring state funding for higher education is a structural way to keep college costs down for students, the head of Kansas' governing board of education said after a community college announced plans to develop a degree c...

 

Kansas' regents chief presses for restored education funding

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Restoring state funding for higher education is a structural way to keep college costs down for students, the head of Kansas' governing board of education said after a community college announced plans to develop a degree c...

 

Governor announces intent to commute Bono man's sentence

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gov. Asa Hutchinson has announced his intent to commute the 80-year prison sentence of a Bono man, making him immediately eligible for parole. Hutchinson says he intends to commute the sentence of 58-year-old Jimmy Doyle, w...

 

Missouri trial set for woman in millionaire dad's death

LEBANON, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri attorney specializing in end-of-life matters is poised to go on trial in the 2010 deaths of her millionaire father and his girlfriend in what prosecutors believe was a slaying motivated by the defendant's quest for h...

 

Springfield man accused in shooting death of 19-year-old

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A Springfield man is jailed on $500,000 bond after being accused of fatally shooting a fellow 19-year-old in their southwestern Missouri city. The Springfield News-Leader (http://sgfnow.co/2jMqMyE ) reports that Greene C...

 

Missouri woman accused of killing husband with crowbar

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A southwestern Missouri woman is accused of fatally hitting her husband on the head with a crowbar during a dispute. The Springfield News-Leader (http://sgfnow.co/2kEXt0f ) reports that 46-year-old Jeanette Riddle was c...

 

Police kill man after he emerged from standoff with weapon

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police fatally shot a man after a standoff that lasted nearly four hours when they say he emerged from the home carrying a weapon. Kansas City Police say officers were called to the home in the 8000 block of Wayne Avenue a...

 

Tight budgets spark talks of unionizing university faculty

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Faculty members are talking about forming a union at New Mexico State University as budget issues persist and departments prepare to reorganize. Emails provided to the Albuquerque Journal (http://bit.ly/2kCdd4i) show faculty f...

 

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