Porter News

Area high school juniors and seniors attended the first meeting for Youth Leadership Wagoner County on Dec.

It must have been quite a leap of faith in 1926 to build our Masonic Temple. Here we were, this pioneer town and the temple was huge by any standards.

Children in Muskogee County ages 9 and under who received their first dose of H1N1 flu vaccine at school, are now eligible to receive their second dose.

When the Porter Health Clinic moves into its new facility, it will triple the number of exam rooms.

High school senior Savannah Leggett relaxed as well as she could as blood was being drawn from her right arm.

Most of them are a brilliant, unnerving blue. Most of them are open wide and staring directly at you - although the ones where the eyes are aimed off in some other direction can be equally creepy.

Katelyn Acree of Porter received the American FFA Degree at the 82nd National FFA Convention in Indianapolis on Oct.

The variety of alcoholic drinks behind the bar at the Stonewall Tavern are a testament to the hodgepodge of beverages enjoyed by students and Stillwater locals.

Last week legislators studied the growing use of cell phones while driving and the dangers involved in the practice of what is being deemed an epidemic by public safety experts.

A Porter man was injured when the pickup he was driving struck an SUV on Wednesday morning, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report.

Heavy rainfall over much of eastern Oklahoma since Wednesday is causing some flooding problems on Thursday.

Jonathan Thomas Slape has been charged with second-degree manslaughter by Wagoner County prosecutors.

A man who was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting last week has a tie to another shooting death, authorities say.

Rougher Alternative Academy, 600 Altamont St., will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. today.

Books, videos and books on tape will be offered at a sale to be held Sept. 10-12 at Q.B. Boydstun Library.

A murder case against two men who were accused of beating a man to death has been dismissed.

They start coming in fast, before you can figure out what to do with them. The markets are loaded: jalapenos, Anaheims, poblanos.

A Stigler man was killed after he ran off a Haskell County road and was ejected from his vehicle, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report.

Authorities say a man who was found dead beside a rural Wagoner County road has been identified.

Green Country Duplicate Bridge Club offers three games each week at the Kiwanis Senior Citizens Center, 119 Spaulding Blvd.