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Name Change Approved for Ardmore Higher Ed. Center
Last Updated: 6:30 PM 05/16/12ARDMORE, OK--Senate Bill 1111 was signed into law Wednesday changing the name of the Ardmore Higher Education Center to the University Center of Southern Oklahoma. Students said they feel the name gives the school more credibility. 
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Gainesville student graduates from college before high school
Last Updated: 6:45 PM 05/16/12GAINESVILLE, TX-- Kylie Woodlock has just started writing her valedictorian speech for next weeks Gainesville High School Graduation. But this isn't Woodlock's first graduation this spring.
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Fallin signs Okla. welfare drug testing bill
Last Updated: 5:46 PM 05/16/12OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Certain Oklahoma welfare recipients could be subjected to drug tests under a bill signed into law by Gov. Mary Fallin. (READ FULL STORY)
Ardmore High School to begin block schedules next year
Last Updated: 5:34 PM 05/16/12ARDMORE, OK - Ardmore High School will begin a block schedule next school year.
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National Employee Health and Fitness day
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Last Updated: 5:30 PM 05/16/12 - ARDMORE, OK - A group of texoma third graders got out of the classroom to get moving outside today. (Full Story) |
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Marshall Co. man accused of molesting fifth victim
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Last Updated: 8:18 AM 05/16/12 - MADILL, OK--A Marshall county man accused of sexually abusing four minors is behind bars again after a 5th victim comes forward. (Full Story) |
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Fannin County man seeks justice for his dog
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Last Updated: 6:49 PM 05/15/12 - LADONIA, TX - A Fannin County man says he wants justice after he says a local police officer shot his dog at close range with a tranquilizer gun. (Full Story) |
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How Oklahomans feel about new "Licensed Open Carry" gun law
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Last Updated: 10:32 PM 05/15/12 - BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- Come November, Oklahomans with a permit will be able to carry their guns out in the open in most places. Governor Mary Fallin signed the open carry measure into law Tuesday. (Full Story) |
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One injured, one arrested in Pauls Valley shooting
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Last Updated: 8:17 AM 05/16/12 - PAULS VALLEY, OK - A shooting in Pauls Valley leaves one man in critical condition and another in jail Tuesday. (Full Story) |
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Judge's trial delayed in Antlers manslaughter case
Last Updated: 5:33 PM 05/15/12 - ANTLERS, OK - The case against a former Pushmataha County district judge accused of manslaughter is going to an appellate court. (Full Story) |
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Improvements to Bryan County Jail underway
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Last Updated: 10:41 PM 05/15/12 - BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- Renovations to improve the safety and security of the Bryan County Jail are now underway. (Full Story) |
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Head-on crash in Johnston County injures 3
Last Updated: 8:19 AM 05/16/12 - JOHNSTON COUNTY, OK-- An afternoon accident in Johnston County sends an Ada man to the hospital in critical condition. (Full Story) |
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Rollover accident closes Sherman intersection
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Last Updated: 8:22 AM 05/16/12 - SHERMAN, TX-A rollover accident shut down a heavily traveled Sherman intersection Tuesday night, but both drivers were able to walk away with just minor injuries. (Full Story) |
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Tom Bean students learn tolerance from Holocaust exhibit
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Last Updated: 8:22 AM 05/16/12 - TOM BEAN, TX-Hundreds of Tom Bean students are learning about one of the world's worst tragedies and using that lesson to spread a message of respect and tolerance for others. (Full Story) |
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Denison awards volunteers, business owners
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Last Updated: 1:52 AM 05/16/12 - DENISON, TX -- Business owners and volunteers were honored Tuesday night for their efforts to improve downtown denison. (Full Story) |
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Trendy Tuesday: Frank Buck Zoo
Last Updated: 6:48 PM 05/15/12 - GAINESVILLE, TX-- The Frank Buck Zoo, a popular field trip for Texoma schools and families during the summer. (Full Story) |
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Ford retires in Celina, Elliott could take over
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Last Updated: 6:46 PM 05/16/12 - The Celina Bobcats have a tradition in high school football that is unmatched in the state of Texas. They have won eight state championships. The architect for two of those titles is stepping down. (Full Story) |
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Royals win second straight over Rangers, 7-4
Last Updated: 10:25 PM 05/15/12 - Mike Moustakas homered, Billy Butler and Brayan Pena each drove in a pair of runs and the Kansas City Royals kept Texas' potent offense in check for a second straight game in a 7-4 win over the Rangers on Tuesday night. (Full Story) |
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FSU president lays out pros/cons of Big 12 move
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Last Updated: 10:57 PM 05/14/12 - The president of Florida State University says moving the athletic program from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big 12 has several drawbacks to be considered. (Full Story) |
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Chen wins 2nd in row, Royals win 3-1 at Texas
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Last Updated: 10:54 PM 05/14/12 - Bruce Chen pitched into the seventh inning for his second straight win and the Kansas City Royals took advantage of Adrian Beltre's throwing error for a 3-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. (Full Story) |
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Texas High School Baseball & Softball Playoff Pairings
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Last Updated: 1:13 PM 05/14/12 - Here is the playoff pairings in Texas for high school baseball and softball. (Full Story) |
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The 2nd Annual Classic Car Show is this Saturday in Bonham - May 19, 2012
Last Updated: 7:34 AM 05/14/12 - Honoring our Veterans and those currently serving in the military is so important, and you and your family have the chance to do that this weekend - on top of having fun at a great event! (Full Story) |
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The 2012 Baby Bottle Campaign runs Mother's Day through Father's Day
Last Updated: 8:24 AM 05/11/12 - Benefiting the Pregnancy Care Center, the Baby Bottle Campaign Fundraiser begins on Mother's Day and runs thru Father's Day. Kerry Bedgood, a board member, spent some time with us to explain how important this campaign is to fund the Pregancy Care Center, which is a non-profit organization. (Full Story) |
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A special interview as we celebrate Mother's Day with a Mom of 8!
Last Updated: 7:50 AM 05/11/12 - Kathleen Harris joined us this morning for a little talk about what it's like to have 8 children, 19 grandchildren, 5 step-grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren! (Full Story) |
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More than 200 area students experience Science in Ag Day
Last Updated: 4:48 PM 05/07/12 - More than 220 seventh- and eighth-graders from eight schools across south-central Oklahoma attended the Noble Foundation’s second annual Science in Ag Day on May 3 and 4. The educational event is designed to get youth thinking about agriculture by emphasizing the importance of proper management of natural resources and demonstrating the impact the industry has on almost every facet of society from food to the economy. (Full Story) |
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WNJ Community Foundation awards scholarships to area HS students
Last Updated: 4:43 PM 05/07/12 - Wilson N. Jones Community Foundation awarded $25,000 in scholarships at a Community Scholarship Awards Banquet on April 19th held at the Austin College Wright Center. (Full Story) |
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Cinco de Mayo Celebration in Celina
Last Updated: 7:32 AM 05/04/12 - This weekend is the third annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration in Celina. They have big plans for the weekend and would like you to attend! (Full Story) |
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