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McAlester Public Schools mourns loss of student

Destini Pittman McAlester High School mourns the loss of a student.

McAlester Football Coach Charged With Pointing Gun At Assistant, Coach Denies Accusations

Cal Day McAlester head football coach Forrest Mazey is charged with pointing a gun at an assistant coach during a retreat over the summer. Mazey is on leave from the district and says he did nothing wrong.

Student Arrested, Accused Of Making Threat At McAlester Public Schools

News On 6 McAlester Public Schools said a middle school student was arrested and accused of making a threatening post on social media that included a photo of them holding a weapon.

McAlester Water Unsafe To Drink For Now As Pump Failure Gets Fixed

Cal Day The city said the problem is fixed for now, but it will not be until Saturday at the earliest when water is deemed safe to drink again.

McAlester Public Schools Will Close Due To COVID Surge Among Staff, Students; No Distance Learning Plan

David Prock McAlester Public Schools officials say they will close for the rest of the school week with no plan for distance learning, in a message to parents.

McAlester Public Schools Says Members Of Football Program Test COVID-19 Positive

Kristin Wells McAlester Public Schools Says Members Of Football Program Test COVID-19 Positive

McAlester Public Schools Says Members Of Football Program Test COVID-19 Positive

Kristin Wells McAlester Public Schools Says Members Of Football Program Test COVID-19 Positive

McAlester Schools Pushes Back Fall Semester Start To August 26

News On 6 McAlester Schools Pushes Back Fall Semester Start To August 26

McAlester Schools Pushes Back Fall Semester Start To August 26

News On 6 McAlester Schools Pushes Back Fall Semester Start To August 26

Major Water Leak Leaves City Of McAlester Dry

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McAlester city officials say a major leak has left the Pittsburg County community without water Friday morning.

Major Water Leak Leaves City Of McAlester Dry

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McAlester city officials say a major leak has left the Pittsburg County community without water Friday morning.

OSBI Opens Criminal Investigation Of McAlester Public Schools

Richard Clark The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says it launched a criminal probe at McAlester Public Schools Thursday.

OSBI Opens Criminal Investigation Of McAlester Public Schools

Richard Clark The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says it launched a criminal probe at McAlester Public Schools Thursday.

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Four To Be Inducted Into Oklahoma Educators Hall Of Fame

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Four Oklahomans will be inducted into the Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame on Saturday.

The inductees are Charles Dodson of Sapulpa, Randall Raburn of Edmond, Earl Sargent

Four To Be Inducted Into Oklahoma Educators Hall Of Fame

McAlester schools go tobacco free

News On 6 (McAlester-AP) -- McAlester Public Schools is going tobacco free.

The school board has approved a policy prohibiting tobacco on campus at any time, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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McAlester schools go tobacco free

McAlester Embezzlement Case

News On 6 McALESTER, Okla. (AP) -- A former secretary for the McAlester Public Schools athletic department has pleaded guilty to embezzling $23,974 from the school system and has been given a suspended sentence.

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McAlester Embezzlement Case

Drug busts put realism in program

News On 6 (McAlester-AP) -- Agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and McAlester police visited McAlester's Puterbaugh Middle School to present an anti-drug abuse program.

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Drug busts put realism in program

Teacher arrested on child porn complaints

News On 6 MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) -- A McAlester teacher and assistant coach has been arrested on child pornography complaints after police found videotapes at his residence, authorities said. A tip led officers

Teacher arrested on child porn complaints

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Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle embraces pressure ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Graham Dowers Pacers coach Rick Carlisle says Indiana is prepared for Game 7, highlighting defensive growth, roster balance, and fan support ahead of the Finals.

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle embraces pressure ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Graham Dowers Pacers coach Rick Carlisle says Indiana is prepared for Game 7, highlighting defensive growth, roster balance, and fan support ahead of the Finals.

Tyrese Haliburton credits defense, focus as Pacers face Thunder in Game 7

Graham Dowers Tyrese Haliburton says the Pacers are focused, resilient, and ready for Game 7 as they prepare to face the Thunder in the NBA Finals.

Tyrese Haliburton credits defense, focus as Pacers face Thunder in Game 7

Graham Dowers Tyrese Haliburton says the Pacers are focused, resilient, and ready for Game 7 as they prepare to face the Thunder in the NBA Finals.

This Week: E. coli, food recall, and lawsuit over education standards tossed

Graham Dowers Here are the top stories for the week of 6/21/2025.

This Week: E. coli, food recall, and lawsuit over education standards tossed

Graham Dowers Here are the top stories for the week of 6/21/2025.

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Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle embraces pressure ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Graham Dowers Pacers coach Rick Carlisle says Indiana is prepared for Game 7, highlighting defensive growth, roster balance, and fan support ahead of the Finals.

Tyrese Haliburton credits defense, focus as Pacers face Thunder in Game 7

Graham Dowers Tyrese Haliburton says the Pacers are focused, resilient, and ready for Game 7 as they prepare to face the Thunder in the NBA Finals.

This Week: E. coli, food recall, and lawsuit over education standards tossed

Graham Dowers Here are the top stories for the week of 6/21/2025.

Child burned after explosion at Children's Museum in Seminole

Graham Dowers A child was severely burned after a hand sanitizer bottle exploded over an open flame during a museum activity at Jasmine Moran Children's Museum in Seminole.

Fan shirts for NBA Finals Game 7 revealed

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma City Thunder reveal Game 7 shirts for fans.

NBA Finals: SGA knows what's at stake for Game 7

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma City Thunder's final push in NBA Finals: SGA's strategic insights and coping with high stakes. Watch full pre-game conference here.

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McAlester Public Schools mourns loss of student

McAlester Football Coach Charged With Pointing Gun At Assistant, Coach Denies Accusations

Student Arrested, Accused Of Making Threat At McAlester Public Schools

McAlester Water Unsafe To Drink For Now As Pump Failure Gets Fixed

McAlester Public Schools Will Close Due To COVID Surge Among Staff, Students; No Distance Learning Plan

McAlester Public Schools Requiring Masks With Option To Opt Out

Northeast Oklahoma Schools Closed, Shifting To Distance Learning

Northeast Oklahoma Schools Closed, Shifting To Distance Learning

McAlester City Councilor Dies From COVID-19 Complications

McAlester City Councilor Dies From COVID-19 Complications

McAlester Public Schools Says Members Of Football Program Test COVID-19 Positive

McAlester Public Schools Says Members Of Football Program Test COVID-19 Positive

McAlester Schools Pushes Back Fall Semester Start To August 26

McAlester Schools Pushes Back Fall Semester Start To August 26

Major Water Leak Leaves City Of McAlester Dry

Major Water Leak Leaves City Of McAlester Dry

OSBI Opens Criminal Investigation Of McAlester Public Schools

OSBI Opens Criminal Investigation Of McAlester Public Schools

Four To Be Inducted Into Oklahoma Educators Hall Of Fame

Four To Be Inducted Into Oklahoma Educators Hall Of Fame

McAlester schools go tobacco free

McAlester schools go tobacco free

McAlester Embezzlement Case

McAlester Embezzlement Case

Drug busts put realism in program

Drug busts put realism in program

Teacher arrested on child porn complaints

Teacher arrested on child porn complaints

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Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle embraces pressure ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle embraces pressure ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Tyrese Haliburton credits defense, focus as Pacers face Thunder in Game 7

Tyrese Haliburton credits defense, focus as Pacers face Thunder in Game 7

This Week: E. coli, food recall, and lawsuit over education standards tossed

This Week: E. coli, food recall, and lawsuit over education standards tossed

Top Headlines

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle embraces pressure ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Tyrese Haliburton credits defense, focus as Pacers face Thunder in Game 7

This Week: E. coli, food recall, and lawsuit over education standards tossed

Child burned after explosion at Children's Museum in Seminole

Fan shirts for NBA Finals Game 7 revealed

NBA Finals: SGA knows what's at stake for Game 7