News
Grass fire burns in Jackson County river bed, strong winds hampering crews
2+ week, 4+ day ago (114+ words) Grass fire burns in Jackson County river bed, strong winds hampering crews'KSWO 7News JACKSON COUNTY, Okla. (KSWO) - A grass fire burned Sunday in the river bed west of Martha, north of Highway 62, prompting a multi-agency response and putting nearby residents on…...
Mother, 2 children found dead the day after final divorce hearing, sheriff says
4+ week, 1+ day ago (227+ words) BONANZA, Ark. (Gray News) " An Arkansas mother and her two children were found dead the day after her final divorce hearing with her estranged husband, according to officials. The Sebastian County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday that the investigation began Dec....
Lou Holtz, legendary college football coach, dies at 89
4+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) Notre Dame announced on Wednesday that Holtz died in Orlando, Florida, surrounded by his family. Spokeswoman Katy Lonergan said a cause of death was not provided by the family. Holtz became the first and so far only coach to lead…...
Arvest Bank to soon open bilingual branch in Lawton
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (117+ words) LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Arvest Bank is gearing up to open its bilingual branch in Lawton in just over a week. Its expressed purpose is to assist the region's Hispanic community, offering resources and associates for both Spanish and English speakers,…...
Legislation requiring firearm safety instruction advances
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (100+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KSWO) - Rep. Ryan Eaves, R-Atoka, passed a bill in committee this week that would require public schools to provide annual firearm safety instruction to students. "If a child comes across a firearm, they need to know exactly…...
Duncan announces priority routes for snow, ice removal
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (75+ words) Duncan announces priority routes for snow, ice removal'kswo.com DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) " The City of Duncan has released its priority paths that will be cleared of snow or ice. The city will focus on the main roads of traffic that…...
Darby’s Furniture donates items to Cache Creek Cowboy Church
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (77+ words) Darby's Furniture donates items to Cache Creek Cowboy Church'KSWO 7News Darby's Furniture donates items to Cache Creek Cowboy Church Oklahoma Highway Patrol releases statistics on illegal narcotics prevention across state VFW Post 5263 swears in new members at their swearing in ceremony…...
Mother reunites with pen pal from the 90s after learning she delivered her 2 kids
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (90+ words) Mother reunites with pen pal from the 90s after learning she delivered her 2 kids'KSWO 7News Mother reunites with pen pal from the 90s after learning she delivered her 2 kids Community Conversations: Pecan Creek VFD to hold golf scramble event soon LPL to hold…...
Oklahoma lawmaker addresses concerns over poultry operations in state
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (129+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - One Oklahoma lawmaker is addressing concerns over poultry operations in the state. Officials from Adair county raised those concerns, stressing the importance poultry production has on local economies. This stems from an ongoing federal lawsuit over pollution…...