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Chickasha landmark still smoking after decades of business

Nick Sanders April 1, 2017

Waffle fries, ribs and brisket. A secret sauce that no one knows the recipe to, and great hospitality. Roy’s Barbecue opened in Chickasha, OK 46 years ago, and the smoky fire has yet to subside. Roy...

Norman Police Department First Oklahoma Agency to Join Police Data Initiative

Norman Police Department First Oklahoma Agency to Join Police Data Initiative

Sierra Rains-Moad April 1, 2017

The Norman Police Department just became the first law enforcement agency in Oklahoma to join the Police Data Initiative. The initiative derives from the Task Force on 21st Century Policing created...

Lindsey Street construction continues to plague local businesses

Daniel Johnston March 29, 2017

Narveir Singn, a manager at India Village, says "It's very very hard to make money. Businesses next door and around us have all closed down." The City of Norman and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation...

Proposed House Bill 1686 raises controversy, taxes on alcohol for Oklahomans

Proposed House Bill 1686 raises controversy, taxes on alcohol for Oklahomans

Sierra Rains-Moad March 29, 2017

A relatively new bill going through the Oklahoma House of Representatives is proposing raising excise tax on alcoholic beverages and exempting them from sales tax. The excise tax on a barrel of beer...

Proposed House Bill 1686 Raises Controversy, Taxes on Alcohol for Oklahomans

Sierra Rains-Moad March 4, 2017

A relatively new bill going through the Oklahoma House of Representatives has brought about a debate among Oklahomans. House Bill 1686 proposes raising excise tax on alcoholic beverages and exempting...

Devastating Mid-Month Ice Storms

Jack Moran March 4, 2017

On the weekend of Jan. 13, 2017, Oklahoma experienced one of the worst ice storms the state has seen in 15 years. The event caused Gov. Mary Fallin to declare a State of Emergency for all 77 counties. According...

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