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Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard shares experience in Arkansas filming new movie

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Paramount brings legendary Arkansas Black lawman Bass Reeves back-to-life in new show

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Paramount is producing a new show based on the true story of a legendary Arkansas Wild West lawman who was one of the first Black U.S. Marshals and by some accounts an inspiration for the Lone Ranger. Perhaps it was luck, perhaps it was because he was faster with a gun […]

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Rare ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will be visible from Arkansas on Saturday

Tens of millions in the Americas will have front-row seats for Saturday’s rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun. What’s called an annular solar eclipse — better known as a ring of fire — will briefly dim the skies over parts of the western U.S. and Central and South America. As the moon lines […]

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Mayor Booker pays visit to MacArthur High students

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – Some students at MacArthur High School heard from Lawton Mayor Stan Booker Friday. He stopped by the high school and spoke to a social studies class. The teacher, Dr. Gene Shelkett, who scheduled the mayor, says his students don’t realize the importance of local government. That’s why he wanted to bring […]

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Oakland mayor boosts disgraced NBA star’s proposed new restaurant

Former NBA player and Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson (left) and Oakland mayor Sheng Thao in Oakland on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Gabe Fernandez/SFGATE Allegations that Kevin Johnson sexually abused several girls may have derailed his political career, but his rebrand as a restaurant mogul is chugging along. Oakland’s business and political elite were on hand […]

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Representative Monroe Nichols Announces Run for Tulsa Mayor

Representative Monroe Nichols(Courtesy: okhouse.gov) TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On Thursday, July 13, Representative Monroe Nichols announced his run for Tulsa mayor. According to his campaign site, he is running to grow the city’s economy and address the affordable housing crisis. He also plans to make Tulsa the safest big city in the country and improve the quality […]

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Oklahoma death row inmate who killed Arkansas woman plans to reject chance for clemency

by Sean Murphy, The Associated Press Fri, June 23rd 2023, 4:31 PM UTC FILE – Anthony Sanchez, right, is escorted into a Cleveland County courtroom for a preliminary hearing in Norman, Okla., Feb. 23, 2005. The Oklahoma death row inmate scheduled to be executed in September 2023 for the 1996 killing of a University of […]

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Despite Free Drop-Off Site, Some Dump Storm Debris Illegally, Tulsa Mayor Bynum Says

The City of Tulsa says a large number of people are illegally dumping tree limbs in city parks, on the side of roads and even in school parking lots. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum says the pop-up Green Waste Mulch Site is extremely busy with more than 550 trucks coming through on Wednesday. Mayor Bynum said […]

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Biden administration urges Arkansas, others to slow down on dropping people from Medicaid

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday urged states to slow down their purge of Medicaid rolls, citing concerns that large numbers of lower-income people are losing health care coverage due to administrative reasons. The nation’s Medicaid rolls swelled during the coronavirus pandemic as states were prohibited from ending people’s coverage. But […]

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Tulsa mayor proclaim June 2 as National Gun Violence Awareness Day in Tulsa

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Just a day after the One year anniversary of the Saint Francis hospital shooting, Tulsa mayor, G.T. Bynum, has declared June 2nd as National Gun Violence Awareness Day in Tulsa. “For me, its not just a dot on the map, its not just a statistic. We see that number of gun […]