Sapulpa News

Tens of millions of dollars in tax credits issued to encourage such things as coal mining and maintaining short-line railroads are winding up in the hands of insurance companies that use them to offset the state premium tax, a legislative task force was told Thursday.

George Samuel Barzellone, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at St.

A Sapulpa man with a previous conviction for DUI-related manslaughter was charged Tuesday with first-degree manslaughter linked to a deadly traffic crash.

State Rep. Gary Banz is joining state lawmakers across the country in calling for an end to taxpayer funding for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now .

Additional lanes on turnpikes in the state's two largest cities will need to be added soon, an Oklahoma Turnpike Authority official said Wednesday during a meeting of the roads task force.

The Sapulpa sports fan started the portrait, done in chalk, just weeks after learning of his idol's death.

Sen. Harry Coates, R-Seminole, said Tuesday that he believes he has the votes to become the next Senate president pro tem.

A local French Bulldog puppy named Yums is headed to the Big Show. Well, the puppy version that is.

Several area Indian smoke shops are selling cigarettes without a new kind of fire-safety paper required by legislation enacted last year, a Tulsa World investigation shows.

Kylee McCune and Jacob Turner have announced their engagement and plans to marry on Nov.

AM 740 and FM 102.3 News/Talk KRMG's Steve Berg reports it's not a new warning, but it bears repeating.

A Sapulpa man is in jail accused of raping a teenage girl he met online. It's what parents worry about and what kids think will never happen to them.

The new store will offer a drive-through and lots of groceries. At 5,756 square feet, the "W-model" building allows Braum's Ice Cream and Dairy Stores to offer a drive-through and expanded grocery section alongside the company's ice cream counter.

Posted by Ron in Events , Highways , History , Preservation , Railroad , Road trips , Vehicles .

Russell Crosby and Shirley Brooks stand by the "Maggie M" trolley in Sapulpa. Brooks' family owned the trolley, and Crosby is one of the volunteers who has helped to restore the trolley to its former grandeur.

If you've read BatesLine long, you'll know that I'm fascinated with forgotten bits of local history, such as the history of Greenwood between the 1921 destruction and rebuilding and its second destruction by urban renewal in the early '70s. It's wonderful to see old photos and to read reminiscences that help bring a long-gone locale back to life in ...

SAPULPA a ' Authorities say a young Sapulpa woman has been arrested and detained after allegedly stabbing a classmate with a pencil.

A family heirloom - a 10-gauge shotgun used by a former police chief in 1934 in a deadly gunbattle - has been recovered from a local pawnshop, authorities said.

TULSA As an independent practitioner of optometry, a doctor can keep a watchful eye over a patient's entire experience.

Neighbors in Sapulpa are tired of their homes getting broken into. Cecil Scantlin a hearing impaired man is the latest victim.