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Toby Keith, Garth Brooks plan Okla. relief concert
Another star-studded country music concert is planned to benefit victims of the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma last month. Toby Keith announced Thursday that his Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert will be held July 6 at the University of Oklahoma's Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. Joining Keith is fellow Oklahoman Garth ...
No new disease cases in Tulsa health scare
No new cases of hepatitis or HIV have been found in a health scare involving patients of a Tulsa oral surgeon whose clinics were found to be unsanitary. The Tulsa Health Department announced the latest results Thursday and said that June 28 will be the final day patients can receive ...
Court sides with Oklahoma in Red River dispute
The Supreme Court on Thursday decisively sided with Oklahoma and rejected Texas' claim that it has a right under a 30-year-old agreement to cross their common border for water to serve the fast-growing Fort Worth area. The justices unanimously said that the Red River Compact "creates no cross-border rights in ...
Design for Tulsa's newest park to be unveiled
Plans for Tulsa's newest park to be developed along the Arkansas River are to be revealed next week. Donors and architects will present the plans to residents Tuesday night at the downtown Tulsa Community College campus. The project called "A Gathering Place for Tulsa" by its designers is being led ...
Southern Baptists address prisoners, trafficking
The Southern Baptist Convention tackled topics at its annual meeting this week that seemed to show a concern for a broadening array of social issues, including human trafficking and the country's high rate of incarceration. While a resolution expressing opposition to the Boy Scouts of America's new policy allowing gay ...
Rockies sign No. 3 draft pick, RHP Jonathan Gray
The Colorado Rockies signed pitcher Jonathan Gray on Wednesday and then put up their top draft pick in a luxury suite to watch a game at Coors Field. Gray, selected third overall last week out of Oklahoma, arrived in Denver on Tuesday and the sides completed the contract a day ...
Okla. crash places helicopters under new scrutiny
A commission that evaluates medical transport services is placing its accreditation of a Kansas-based company under new scrutiny following the third deadly crash of one of its medical helicopters in Oklahoma since 2010, the commission's executive director said Wednesday. The latest crash of an EagleMed LLC helicopter occurred Tuesday night ...
Southern Baptists officially oppose gay Scout rule
The Southern Baptist Convention approved a resolution Wednesday expressing its opposition to the Boy Scouts of America's new policy allowing gay Scouts, though it doesn't explicitly call for churches to drop all ties with the organization. While some action against the Scouts was widely anticipated, given the denomination's very public ...
Southern Baptists urge reporting of abuse claims
The Southern Baptist Convention has passed a resolution calling on all Southern Baptists to report allegations of child abuse to authorities. The nation's largest Protestant denomination has resisted implementing some type of database of ministers accused of abuse, saying that all churches are independent and the denomination does not have ...
Evidence suggests GI's leaks revealed tactics
The mountain of classified material Army Pfc. Bradley Manning gave to the anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks revealed sensitive information about military operations and tactics, including code words and the name of at least one enemy target, according to evidence the government presented Tuesday. Manning, a 25-year-old Oklahoma native, has said he ...
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