Local headlines for Friday, October 9, 2020:
- Ten new deaths from COVID-19 bring the state's total to 1,085. (Tulsa World)
- Tulsa County Sheriff using COVID-19 relief funds to complete a 911 call center. (Tulsa World)
- Eight Tulsans hospitalized for flu as season begins. (Tulsa World)
- US Chamber calls on courts to overturn Oklahoma’s opioid judgment. (NewsOK)
- Over the past five months, fake oxycodone pills have killed ten people. (NewsOK)
- Chelsea police quarantine after COVID outbreak. (Tulsa World)
- House candidate recovering after assault on campaign trail. (NewsOK)
- Lawmakers hold interim study on policing and race relations. (Tulsa World)
- Initial jobless claims dip 5%. (Tulsa World)
- Energy regulators consider increase to OG&E customer bills. (Journal Record)
- FCC considers frequesncies used by emergency vehicles. (NewsOK)
- ODOT seeks public input for its social media and communications. (Tulsa World)
- Superintendent of Edmond Schools says he’s retiring after 39 years in education. (NewsOK)
- Drive-in used to welcome 55 new U.S. citizens. (Tulsa World)
- Experts say programs enticing businesses to Oklahoma need to evolve. (Journal Record)
- Sooners hope for redemption in this weekend’s Red River Rivalry. (NewsOK)