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County students make OU honor rolls

2011-02-06T12:01:00-06:00

Medical officials: Take precautions to avoid frostbite

2011-02-06T01:01:00-06:00

Authorities declare blood emergency

2011-02-06T01:01:00-06:00

Blizzard worst disaster in county

2011-02-06T01:01:00-06:00

Tulsa residents trapped by snow 4 days after massive storm hits

2011-02-06T01:01:00-06:00

State Health and the Highway Safety Office encourage teens to drive safely

2010-10-11T09:28:57-05:00

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office have joined forces to encourage safe driving practices by teen drivers and their passengers.

Oklahoma State University sets enrollment records for undergraduate Honors College

2010-09-24T09:23:59-05:00

The 2010 freshman class at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater has a record number of 431 active participants in the Honors College this fall, an increase of 9.7 percent over 2009. The previous best was 403 freshmen in 2005.
The total number of 919 active Honors College students this fall also establishes a new record, eclipsing the total of 916 from the fall of 2006. In addition, a record 82 OSU students earned the Honors College Degree during the 2009-10 academic year.

Funeral set for former Oklahoma basketball player

2010-09-23T09:07:53-05:00

Funeral arrangements have been made for a former University of Oklahoma women's basketball standout who was fatally shot last week.
University officials said services for Rosalind Ross are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Great Christian Faith Fellowship in Milwaukee, Ross' hometown.

Foundation seeks nominations for annual Boren Mentoring Award

2010-09-21T09:47:26-05:00

The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence, through its David and Molly Boren Mentoring Initiative, is accepting nominations for the 2011 David and Molly Boren Mentoring Award, which honors an outstanding youth mentor in Oklahoma.

SoonerCare members can choose to renew benefits online

2010-09-21T09:46:07-05:00

Oklahomans who receive their health insurance benefits through SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid) can now renew their coverage online through the Oklahoma Health Care Authority¹s new website, mysoonercare.org.