Glencoe Public Schools filed a suit in Payne County District Court Thursday against the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association over its decision to disallow some students from playing basketball due to an alleged rule violation.

Former President Bill Clinton on Thursday remembered the late George Nigh as a man who put people ahead of politics.

The judge overseeing court proceedings for former death row inmate Richard Glossip recused herself from his case Thursday morning.

Last week, State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced Oklahoma districts would no longer be required to administer current end-of-the-year math and English tests for third- through eighth-grade.

Google announced Wednesday it’s making a new $9 billion dollar investment in Oklahoma within the next two years. The money will create state and academic and workforce incentives around cloud tech, artificial intelligence and data center expansions.

The future of University of Central Oklahoma’s student newspaper, The Vista, is unclear following a decision to immediately end the print publication.

Five years after a landmark ruling that found much of eastern Oklahoma is Indian Country, tribal nations are still fighting with towns over who has jurisdiction to prosecute traffic violations and other municipal charges.

The Threatt Filling Station along Route 66 near Luther was an oasis for people of color traveling through Oklahoma during the Jim Crow era. A monument dedicated to preserving that history was unveiled last week.

Local headlines for Thursday, August 14, 2025

Summer EBT, called the SUN Bucks program, administered through tribal nations improved food security among participants, according to a new report.