Now that we’ve wrapped up our redistricting special session, we’re preparing for our regular legislative session coming up next year, and the first deadlines are quickly approaching. Legislators must ...

Dear Editor: I recently had to repair my home due to flooding from the street: Door and frame: $279.72. Labor to install the door and repair the wall: $250. Total repair cost: $592.72. This repair cos...

As this year winds down and my family and I are preparing to begin a New Year, I decided to plant my charity seed into a church that has guided me tremendously throughout the past several years. Thoug...

Letter to Editor: Markwayne Mullin better mull it over some more. I thought Christmas was the favorite holiday of all of America’s fake christians. But his big ‘ol drama queen tears don’t fool anyone ...

Not just ho, ho, ho but oh, oh, oh tis the season for COVID shots it seems as nearly 2.2 million vaccines were administered in the United States last Weds. to Thurs. according to the CDC. That’s the m...

143 Years Ago Thursday, January 16, 1878 Chief Joseph at Home He was reclining on a half couch composed of furs at the south side of his tent, and near him sat his wife and baby. On the north side of ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Despite not being much of an athlete, I enjoy participating in sports. I still remember the playground when our physical education teacher would encourage us as a class to do organized...

Two of the biggest stories in the past couple of months have been about travel and immigration. First, with the fall of Afghanistan, we have opened our borders to refugees escaping the tyranny of the ...

When your emotions are so mixed up about the past, the present and what the future holds, sometimes it is hard to just live in the present. Instead we often get caught up somewhere between fear and fa...

After pleading guilty to omitting to provide for a minor child, which amounts to $58,000 in restitution, Phillip Wright, 47, of Tulsa, was ordered on Nov. 23, to begin making payments of $100 per mont...

Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. Delicious food aside, it is a time to come together with family and loved ones to give thanks. Whether you spend your Thanksgiving around the kitchen ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Over the past few weeks, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) has been compiling the policy suggestions from our annual Fall Forum, held in October. More than 120 attendees...

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones and reflect on the many blessings the Lord has bestowed upon us. For many, it is one day of the year to find reprieve from life’s daily challenges and ...

In an overindulging, often self-centered world, thankfulness can really go a long way. The mere meaning of thankfulness is being aware and appreciative of a benefit or an expressiveness of gratitude. ...

The Eufaula football program has seen its share of successful coaches from Paul Bell to Kerry Roberts. But today’s coaching staff headed by head coach Larry Newton with assistant coaches Jeremy Gragg,...

This Week at the Capitol State Rep. Randy Randleman (405) 557-7375 randy.randleman@okhouse.gov With our final votes cast on Friday, the Legislature has completed the redistricting process and solidifi...

OKLAHOMA CITY – A warning to readers: this column contains graphic details. Oklahoma inmate John Grant was executed at 4:21 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28. On Nov. 13, 1998, Grant, serving time for armed robb...

The number of times Washington Democrats have thrown around the word “trillion” in recent history has numbed the American people to the real effects this level of spending has on our future and our ch...

As the world becomes more wicked in these last days I still stand on the belief of an eye for an eye. In Leviticus 24 if a man caused harm to his neighbor, the same was to be done back to him: an eye ...

This Week at the Capitol State Rep. Randy Randleman (405) 557-7375 randy.randleman@okhouse.gov It’s been a busy week at the State Capitol! On Monday of last week, the Legislature debuted our proposed ...