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Cross Canadian Ragweed established itself as a relentless touring band throughout the Texas/Oklahoma area and then broadened its reach, nationally releasing several albums of rabble-rousing alt-country. Formed ...

The McAlester Army Ammunition Plant has requested an increase in the permitted discharge flow of their trickling-filter wastewater treatment facility.

Billie Jean Pierce, 89, of Norman, formerly of Canadian, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at her residence.

David Lee Rogers, 56, of Canadian, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at Lindsay Municipal Hospital in Lindsay.

Pittsburg County Election Board Secretary Cathy Thornton arrived at work early today, but she already found a candidate waiting for her when she pulled up at her office.

Philadelphia Business Journal - by John George PolyMedix Inc. received the go-ahead earlier this month from Health Canada to begin human testing of its mimetic antibiotic compound PMX-30063 in Canada.

Michael Griffin, the administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, placed an essay in 2007 on the NASA Web site in which he answers the question "Why explore space?" It's still there if ...

Stoney LaRue said the craziest thing a fan has offered him was one of their kidneys - if he ever needed it.

OKLAHOMA BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTION GALA, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, I-40 at the U.S. 69 exit at Rentiesville, near Checotah and Lake Eufaula.

By Gary W. Smith, C.C.D.C., Executive Director at Narconon Arrowhead Drug Rehabilitation and Education Center located in Canadian, Oklahoma COCAINE ADDS A NEW PAGE TO THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN ADDICTION Part IV ...

THE NORMAN TRANSCRIPT NORMAN, Okla. - For years, anthropologists studied indigenous tribes and then took their research home, published it and reaped the financial and academic rewards.

BLUE GRASS ON THE SQUARE , 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, Muskogee Civic Center Market Square, featuring Springstreet, The Park Family of Bartlesville and Spittin' Image of Clarksville Ark. via Muskogee Phoenix

“Today, I've talked to Russian, French, Canadian and the BBC (British Broadcasting Corp.) media”

With five days to go before he is sworn into office, mayor-elect John Tyler Hammons' telephone still hasn't stopped ringing. via Muskogee Phoenix

“These are pretty big differences”

Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found - adding to evidence the "sunshine ... via KWTV Oklahoma City

“Flashed all their sabers bare”

Morrow v. Ripol, 2008 British and Canadian troops defeated the Germans at the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917. via Muskogee Phoenix

If you follow stories in the traditional media about drug use in the United States, you might have heard some encouraging news recently. via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

“My passion is to use what God's given me to help people”

Once she was the solitary female in the carpentry class at Quinton High School. Now she's ready to join the crowd of females from Oklahoma who are in a class of their own: the class of singing sensations. via McAlester News

“The release of many hundreds of individuals who may have been caught in a trap of crack cocaine addiction underscores the need for drug rehab that achieves addiction recovery for a lifetime”

Under new sentencing guidelines, as many as 19,000 prisoners in the federal system for crack cocaine offenses may have their prison sentences reviewed and shortened. via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

“When you work with those who seek rehab for alcohol abuse, you see before you the destruction that alcohol consumption does to a person's life when it becomes habitual or addictive”

Two new reports issued by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration give parents all the reason they need to crack down on teen drinking. via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

“There was a lot of strong, straight wind”

Slammed! The McAlester area was hit hard Wednesday evening and on into this morning with damaging winds, hail and heavy rain. via McAlester News