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'Important Piece Of Legislation': House Debates $1.5 Trillion Farm Bill Impacting Food, National Security

'Important Piece Of Legislation': House Debates $1.5 Trillion Farm Bill Impacting Food, National Security

Alex Cameron Congressman Lucas (R-OK3), a rancher in Roger Mills County, has worked on every Farm Bill since his election to Congress in 1994. In an interview Wednesday, Lucas said the GOP proposal basically takes the text of the 2018 bill and tweaks it to reflect changes in economic conditions.

Congressman Frank Lucas Discusses Bull Injury Recovery, Absence At The Capitol

Congressman Frank Lucas Discusses Bull Injury Recovery, Absence At The Capitol

Alex Cameron For the first time since his very close call with a bull nearly two months ago, Congressman Frank Lucas spoke with Griffin Media's Washington Bureau this week.

Congress Faces Challenges In Crafting New Farm Bill After Unexpected Delays

Congress Faces Challenges In Crafting New Farm Bill After Unexpected Delays

Alex Cameron Farmers and ranchers across Oklahoma are looking to Washington this summer to get a new Farm Bill written and passed into law, but they may be a little uneasy with what they're seeing so far.

State Of Emergency Continues After Oklahoma Wildfires

State Of Emergency Continues After Oklahoma Wildfires

A State of Emergency remains in effect for 52 Oklahoma counties due to ongoing wildfires that began Thursday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state’s request for federal aid.

Authorities Confirm 1 Dead In Oklahoma Wildfires

Authorities Confirm 1 Dead In Oklahoma Wildfires

Multiple evacuations are underway Friday morning as wildfires raged across the northwestern and western parts of Oklahoma.

Storms Do Damage In Oklahoma

Storms Do Damage In Oklahoma

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Parts of the Oklahoma Panhandle may have gotten some much-needed rain as severe weather passed through the area, but the thunderstorms also brought damaging winds. Authorities say

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At Least One Tornado Reported In Western Oklahoma

At Least One Tornado Reported In Western Oklahoma

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Severe weather is on the march across Oklahoma Friday.

Television news footage showed a tornado touch down about seven miles southwest of Arnett in Ellis County in the far

At Least One Tornado Reported In Western Oklahoma

At Least One Tornado Reported In Western Oklahoma

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Severe weather is on the march across Oklahoma Friday.

Television news footage showed a tornado touch down about seven miles southwest of Arnett in Ellis County in the far

Wealthiest schools receive no lottery, gaming revenue

Wealthiest schools receive no lottery, gaming revenue

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Eight of Oklahoma's wealthiest public school districts receive no lottery or gaming revenue and must rely on local revenue to pay for teacher pay raises and full-day kindergarten.

Wealthiest schools receive no lottery, gaming revenue

Wealthiest schools receive no lottery, gaming revenue

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Eight of Oklahoma's wealthiest public school districts receive no lottery or gaming revenue and must rely on local revenue to pay for teacher pay raises and full-day kindergarten.

Man, woman charged with child abuse in Custer County

Man, woman charged with child abuse in Custer County

News On 6 WEATHERFORD, Okla. (AP) -- A Roger Mills County man and a Custer County woman are charged in Custer County with child abuse for allegedly using cigarettes to burn five children younger than 8-years-old.

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Man, woman charged with child abuse in Custer County

Man, woman charged with child abuse in Custer County

News On 6 WEATHERFORD, Okla. (AP) -- A Roger Mills County man and a Custer County woman are charged in Custer County with child abuse for allegedly using cigarettes to burn five children younger than 8-years-old.

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State unemployment rate falls in July

State unemployment rate falls in July

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The unemployment rate in Oklahoma fell by three-tenths of a percent in July.

The state Employment Security Commission says the jobless rate in the state last month was four-point-two

State unemployment rate falls in July

State unemployment rate falls in July

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The unemployment rate in Oklahoma fell by three-tenths of a percent in July.

The state Employment Security Commission says the jobless rate in the state last month was four-point-two

First woman state representative honored with portrait at capitol

First woman state representative honored with portrait at capitol

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) A portrait of Oklahoma's first woman state representative is unveiled during a state Capitol ceremony.

Amelia Elizabeth ``Bessie'' McColgin is scheduled to be inducted

First woman state representative honored with portrait at capitol

First woman state representative honored with portrait at capitol

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) A portrait of Oklahoma's first woman state representative is unveiled during a state Capitol ceremony.

Amelia Elizabeth ``Bessie'' McColgin is scheduled to be inducted

Relocation of OKC prairie dog colony begins

Relocation of OKC prairie dog colony begins

News On 6 (Oklahoma City-AP) -- The moving of a prairie dog colony to make room for a housing development is under way in northwest Oklahoma City.

Prairie dog relocator Mark McKee says 98 of the animals

Relocation of OKC prairie dog colony begins

Relocation of OKC prairie dog colony begins

News On 6 (Oklahoma City-AP) -- The moving of a prairie dog colony to make room for a housing development is under way in northwest Oklahoma City.

Prairie dog relocator Mark McKee says 98 of the animals

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Two inmates escape from Vinita prison

Two inmates escape from Vinita prison

News On 6 (Vinita-AP) -- Authorities in northeastern Oklahoma are searching for a pair of prison escapees.

Officials say Donnie Jones [pictured left] and Wendall Givens [pictured right] escaped from the

Two inmates escape from Vinita prison

Two inmates escape from Vinita prison

News On 6 (Vinita-AP) -- Authorities in northeastern Oklahoma are searching for a pair of prison escapees.

Officials say Donnie Jones [pictured left] and Wendall Givens [pictured right] escaped from the

Transforming battlefield to original condition means a lot of weed-pulling

Transforming battlefield to original condition means a lot of weed-pulling

News On 6 (Cheyenne-AP) -- Officials want the Washita Battlefield to look like it did 130 years ago, when George Custer's Seventh cavalry attacked a Cheyenne village in the winter of 1868. There are no buildings

Transforming battlefield to original condition means a lot of weed-pulling

Transforming battlefield to original condition means a lot of weed-pulling

News On 6 (Cheyenne-AP) -- Officials want the Washita Battlefield to look like it did 130 years ago, when George Custer's Seventh cavalry attacked a Cheyenne village in the winter of 1868. There are no buildings

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Firefighters urge caution after rescuing 16 from Arkansas River

Firefighters urge caution after rescuing 16 from Arkansas River

Cal Day Sand Springs firefighters are urging people to be more cautious around the Arkansas River after rescuing 16 people who became trapped while riding ATVs.

Firefighters urge caution after rescuing 16 from Arkansas River

Firefighters urge caution after rescuing 16 from Arkansas River

Cal Day Sand Springs firefighters are urging people to be more cautious around the Arkansas River after rescuing 16 people who became trapped while riding ATVs.

News On 6 unveils new SkyNews 6 helicopter

News On 6 unveils new SkyNews 6 helicopter

News On 6 News On 6 is taking its coverage of breaking news and severe weather to new heights with the debut of its new helicopter, Osage SkyNews 6.

News On 6 unveils new SkyNews 6 helicopter

News On 6 unveils new SkyNews 6 helicopter

News On 6 News On 6 is taking its coverage of breaking news and severe weather to new heights with the debut of its new helicopter, Osage SkyNews 6.

Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Thursday

Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Thursday

Travis Meyer Oklahoma is facing multiple rounds of severe weather and heavy rainfall through Thursday, April 24, as a powerful storm system impacts much of the central United States.

Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Thursday

Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Thursday

Travis Meyer Oklahoma is facing multiple rounds of severe weather and heavy rainfall through Thursday, April 24, as a powerful storm system impacts much of the central United States.

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Firefighters urge caution after rescuing 16 from Arkansas River

Firefighters urge caution after rescuing 16 from Arkansas River

Cal Day Sand Springs firefighters are urging people to be more cautious around the Arkansas River after rescuing 16 people who became trapped while riding ATVs.

News On 6 unveils new SkyNews 6 helicopter

News On 6 unveils new SkyNews 6 helicopter

News On 6 News On 6 is taking its coverage of breaking news and severe weather to new heights with the debut of its new helicopter, Osage SkyNews 6.

Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Thursday

Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Thursday

Travis Meyer Oklahoma is facing multiple rounds of severe weather and heavy rainfall through Thursday, April 24, as a powerful storm system impacts much of the central United States.

Broken Arrow officials fix storm siren after false alarm causes concern

Broken Arrow officials fix storm siren after false alarm causes concern

Erin Conrad Emergency management crews say the siren that malfunctioned Sunday has been repaired, and residents are urged to rely on multiple sources for weather alerts.

Spavinaw voters have option of two sales tax rates for police

Spavinaw voters have option of two sales tax rates for police

Emory Bryan Spavinaw voters to decide on sales tax increase options for local police support in the upcoming May 13th election. Options include a 0.25% or 1.0% increase.

OSU faculty members disappointed after federal funding cut for research

OSU faculty members disappointed after federal funding cut for research

Amy Slanchik Future scientists miss out on key OSU research experience due to funding cut. Millions in federal funds removed following Trump's call to end DEI programs.

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