Local headlines for Wednesday, February 17, 2021:
- Oklahomans brace for more winter weather. (Tulsa World)
- More than 130,000 electric customers impacted by rolling blackouts. (Journal Record)
- Additional blackouts possible. (NewsOK)
- Energy company urges patients during outages. (NewsOK)
- Hospice patients face extreme risks amid winter storms. (NewsOK)
- OKC chooses not to use salt on roads. (NewsOK)
- Winter weather delays vaccinations. (Tulsa World)
- 20 more deaths from COVID-19 bring the state’s total to 4,061. (Tulsa World)
- Private schools benefit from COVID relief funds. (Oklahoma Watch)
- TPS plans to start in-person education on Tuesday. (Tulsa World)
- Lawmakers are looking at nearly $1.2B more than expected. (Tulsa World)
- Bill removing time limit on child sex abuse cases advances in State House. (Tulsa World)
- Governor’s prayer event goes virtual. (NewsOK)
- Wagoner County faces lawsuit in Texas man’s death (Tulsa World)
- Airlines faced declines in 2020. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma fares well in cannabis job creation. (Journal Record)
