The Salvation Army’s overarching mission is to share the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet the human needs in His name without discrimination. To Capt. David Brittle, the commanding officer for the Salvation Army of Enid, that means meeting physical needs before the spiritual ones, such as food, clothing and shelter, per Matthew 25:35-40:
The Salvation Army’s overarching mission is to share the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet the human needs in His name without discrimination. To Capt. David Brittle, the commanding officer for the Salvation Army of Enid, that means meeting physical needs before the spiritual ones, such as food, clothing and shelter, per Matthew 25:35-40:
After not getting a chance to dance the night away last April, Enid High School’s prom this Friday will see its students dressed to the nines from head to toe — including masks over their faces, in accordance with district policy.
Nineteen Class 21-08 students will graduate at 10 a.m. Friday in the Vance Air Force Base Auditorium.
To be called “Upper Story at Enid Brewing Co. & Eatery,” the fully furnished, three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment above the future dining room will be available on AirBnB for nightly stays in downtown.
Muskogee County commissioners eased some of the restrictions imposed to mitigate the impact of the novel coronavirus as more people take advantage of COVID-19 vaccine availability.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd died of a sudden heart rhythm disturbance as a result of his heart disease, a forensic pathologist testified for the defense Wednesday at former Officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial, contradicting prosecution experts who said Floyd succumbed to a lack of oxyge…
Big business has ratcheted up its objections to proposals that would make it harder to vote, with several hundred companies and executives signing a new statement opposing “any discriminatory legislation."
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will withdraw remaining U.S. troops from the "forever war” in Afghanistan, declaring that the Sept. 11 terror attacks of 20 years ago cannot justify American forces still dying in the nation's longest war.
Oklahoma reported 3,733 COVID-19 cases and 28 virus-related deaths, including an Enid resident, in the past week, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors will not charge a police officer who shot and killed a woman as she climbed through the broken part of a door during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 65-year-old woman has died in the Oklahoma County jail, becoming the sixth inmate to die at the lockup this year, a jail official said Wednesday.
Several hundreds local criminal cases have now been dismissed due to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling of McGirt v. Oklahoma.
A 35-year-old Enid woman was arrested Tuesday evening on a felony warrant for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Citizen advocates Wednesday said they’re alarmed that a legislative plan that proposes securitizing nearly $4.5 billion in debt from February’s winter storm comes without a thorough, transparent investigation into why the state’s energy supply system failed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shields that shattered upon impact. Weapons too old to use. Missed intelligence in which future insurrectionists warned, “We get our president or we die."
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday dismissed initial offers at talks in Vienna to save Tehran's tattered nuclear deal as “not worth looking at,” attempting to pressure world powers after an attack on the country's main nuclear enrichment site.
McAlester City Hall is reopened ahead of schedule.
After almost 12 years of selling T-shirts, candles, and more items that are unique to Enid, The Felt Bird is locking its doors for good.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Several detention officers at the Oklahoma County jail are being investigated by the attorney general due to an increase of inmate mistreatment complaints since a public trust took over operation of the jail.
A McAlester woman was charged this week in tribal court after being accused in 2019 of abusing and neglecting a 5-year-old boy investigators said looked like "a 75-year-old man" when examined at the hospital.
The sale is slated 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, April 16, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021, at the metal building just north of the Hospice Circle of Love office, 314 S. Third.
ALINE, Okla. — Aline Star Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Methodist Church fellowship hall in Aline.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Republican-backed bill aimed at cracking down on protests by increasing penalties for blocking roadways and granting immunity to motorists who kill or injure rioters received final legislative approval on Wednesday.
❝Our No. 1 goal this weekend is safety. We want everyone to exercise the best judgment possible and not drive while impaired. The life you save may not just be your own.❞ — Enid Police Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's first address to a joint session of Congress will look like no other in recent memory.
A Mooreland juvenile was killed when a car was struck by a semi approximately one mile west of Mooreland in Woodward County Tuesday night, April 13, 2021, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme, died in a federal prison early Wednesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
LONDON (AP) — When Prince Philip’s funeral takes place on Saturday, it will be more than a focal point for national mourning. Many will also be watching for any signs of reconciliation between Prince Harry and the royal family, especially with his elder brother Prince William.
On March 27 Enid residents got their “Little Sister” back on the courthouse Square, and Tuesday night the Boy Scout responsible for putting her there got his Eagle.
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) — A white police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb resigned Tuesday, as did the city's police chief — moves that the mayor said he hoped would help heal the community and lead to reconciliation after two nights of p…
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AFNS) — A contingent of Air National Guard and active-duty Airmen based out of Hawaii were deployed to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan to conduct Dynamic Force Employment operations, March 12 – April 5.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America that were coordinated from that country, several U.S. officials said Tuesday.
After a few years of working to establish an esports community in Tahlequah, local gamers recently took home two second-place finishes from the Oklahoma eSports League state tournament, and two gamers were offered scholarships to continue their video-game careers in college.
Those ducks (and a trip to my brother’s house over Easter) got me to thinking if I have all of my ducks in a row. Have I taken care of my affairs that are necessary when one gets older? I am no spring chicken, so I had better get some organization going and plans made.
McAlester city councilors unanimously voted Tuesday to immediately end the city's mask mandate.
DRH Health President and CEO Jay Johnson, accompanied by a host of nurses, doctors and medical professionals, announced Tuesday afternoon the local hospital has zero COVID-19 patients admitted for the first time since Sept. 15, 2020.
The City of Norman has lost an appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court in a lawsuit filed by the local Fraternal Order of Police last year.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Sixteen other states are backing Alabama's challenge to a statistical method the U.S. Census Bureau is using for the first time to protect the privacy of people who participated in the 2020 census, the nation's once-a-decade head count that determines political power and…
State health officials Tuesday stopped administering Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine “out of the abundance of caution” as federal regulators revealed rare blood clotting responses in six Americans.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Tuesday that “never has there been more strain” on the U.S. Capitol Police as he honored Officer William “Billy” Evans, the second officer on the force to die in the line of duty this year.
BRUSSELS (AP) — President Joe Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to “de-escalate tensions" following a Russian military buildup on Ukraine's border in their second tense call of Biden's young presidency.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will begin enriching uranium up to 60% purity after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility, a negotiator said Tuesday, pushing its program to higher levels than ever before though still remaining short of weapons-grade.
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslims in many parts of the world marked the start of Ramadan on Tuesday, but a spike in coronavirus cases in several countries has once again put curbs on the holy month's signature feasts and lengthy prayers in mosques.
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 300 businesses and investors, including such giants as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Coca-Cola, are calling on the Biden administration to set an ambitious climate change goal that would cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% below 2005 levels by 2030.
Garfield County Court House began taking extra security steps last week by closing six of its seven entrances.
The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.
The renamed Bacon Bash is one of several competitions or events that coordinators are adding to this year’s Red Dirt BBQ, which comes as the pandemic appears to be on a downswing of new cases in Oklahoma.
McAlester Public Schools will only require students and staff who test positive for the coronavirus to quarantine for two weeks.
ENID — Memorial service will be 10:00a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home. Masks strongly encouraged. Donations: John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health - https://www.johnritterfoundation.org/donate-today or Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital - https://www.foun…
Mass of Christian Burial for Wilma Petru, 98, will be 4/16/2021 at 1:00 p.m. in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church. Recitation of the Rosary -12:30 p.m. Friday at the church. Inurnment - Calvary Cemetery, Hennessey. www.andersonburris.com.
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