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Larry Wilkinson, secretary of the Wagoner County Election Board, said individuals interested in running for a seat on the Board of Education need to pick up and file their Declaration of Candidacy at the election board office.

NEWS A* Enrique Pacheco found guilty of the murder of Shelleigh PoorBear. A*Okay to celebrate 90 years as a town on Saturday.

Oklahoma needs to provide better legal protection and laws for grandparents raising their grandchildren, two legislators said Thursday.

A reproduction of an old advertisement for O.K. 3-Ton Truck and Trailer hangs inside MartinA's Restaurant in Okay.

Voters in Sand Springs and Owasso overwhelmingly approved more than $60 million in bonds for school improvements Tuesday.

For folks living in the Three Forks region in our early history, travel was often dependent upon river conditions, for there were no bridges to help them get across.

A car is partially submerged by flood waters near Tahlequah. Picture by Kevin Bruce.

How many of you have tried to be the "fun fearless females" that Cosmopolitan claims it can train you to be? I, too, once walked that path.

The trial of a former Okay police officer accused of driving under the influence and carrying a firearm has been postponed until Oct.

Longtime Wagoner County roper Larry Gene Jones, 61, died when a horse threw him Friday, said Wagoner County Sheriff Bob Colbert.

Larry Gene Jones of Wagoner died Friday after being thrown from a horse while practicing roping.

The number of lightning strikes in Oklahoma has increased this year as a result of frequent thunderstorms.

At its regular meeting Monday, the Muskogee City Council Public Works and Finance Committee approved: Public Works Committee * Closing a portion of a 10-foot utility easement located on the back of Lot 18 in Amended Cobblestone Villas Addition to the City of Muskogee.

Tulsa Elections: Read bios of candidates for mayor, City Council and city auditor and view a map of City Council districts.

An eastern Kentucky church welcomed home country singer Naomi Judd during a weekend service.

The Hilldale High School Band Boosters are selling chances for a pair of tickets to see Carrie Underwood perform at the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame induction concert.

Cherokee Nation tribal tag offices will be closed on Sept. 7 in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Officials say a man wanted in connection with the rape of an 11-year-old girl at a wedding anniversary celebration in Oklahoma City is a high-risk registered sex offender and illegal immigrant.

A Muskogee man was robbed after he was struck in the head with a hammer Monday while he lay sleeping, said Muskogee police.

State investigators have increased to $15,000 the reward being offered for information in the grisly slaying of a pastor at her small church in Anadarko.