Headlines for Thursday, January 8, 2015:
- State officials are keeping a close eye on oil prices. (Journal Record)
Oklahoma’s newest Congressman is already finding himself defending a vote he made in Washington. (NewsOK)
A new report puts Oklahoma near the bottom in states for educational outcomes. (Oklahoma Watch)
Tulsa is getting ready for thousands of Garth Brooks fans to descend on T-Town over the weekend. (Tulsa World)
OU and OSU’s student unions rank among the best in the nation. (NewsOK)
The City of Stillwater moves a step closer to drilling restrictions within its limits. (Stillwater News Press)
A local coffee shop in Oklahoma City is expanding. (Journal Record)
Federal agriculture officials are looking into a complaint an Oklahoma State University employee euthanized a rabbit by shooting it with a rifle. (Tulsa World)
An Oklahoma City record store is celebrating Elvis Presley’s 80th birthday. (NewsOK)
The Sacramento Kings snap a 12-game losing streak with a 104-83 win against the OKC Thunder. (ESPN)