Vinita News

A Craig County woman was killed when a Union Pacific train collided with her vehicle, authorities said Thursday.

VINITA - Recess comes before lunch, students sing the ABCs while they line up and the morning moment of silence is done by class instead of over the intercom.All are part of Hall-Halsell Elementary School's ...

Cory Swartz of Afton, Okla., has recently returned home from an eventful, fun-filled week in Washington, D.C. Swartz, son of John & Carmel Swartz, won the 2008 Rural Electric Cooperative "Youth Tour" contest, ...

Richard Melton, 54, who drove his pickup through the front doors of Vanoss school in December 2006, was found not guilty by reason of insanity in Pontotoc County District Court Wednesday.

A woman was killed Wednesday afternoon after the SUV she was driving was hit by a train in Craig County.

A man accused of driving his pickup through the front entrance of Vanoss High School in 2006 was found not guilty by reason of insanity by a Pontotoc County judge Wednesday.

Oklahoma Department of Transportation commissioners on Monday approved more than $5.6 million for work along two major Tulsa highways.

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services on Friday dedicated two new facilities across the street from each other.

"We guarantee everything but the announcer." That's how Clem McSpadden ends the commercial for Claremore's rodeo.

A small car rear ended a stock trailer while passing the scene of another accident on Highway 69 north of Adair Friday morning.

Christian based, NAEYC accredited preschool accepting applications for PT teacher.

Rain and thunderstorms will continue to develop this morning in parts of north-central and northeast Oklahoma.

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Cherokee Nation Attorney General Diane Hammons issued an opinion this week declaring the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council must approve any takeover of W.W. Hastings Hospital by the tribe.

In 40 years, Home of Hope has gone from having eight clients to more than 250. The nonprofit organization based in Craig County assists people with mental disabilities through its residential and vocational ...

Municipal Utility Board workers clean out limbs and debris which accumulated during the heavy rains in the drainage channel at the corner of Adair and Park Streets.

President Bush has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma based on severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 9 to 28, 2008.

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Welch Citizens Allied for Responsible Education has filed a petition in Craig County District Court seeking a grand jury investigation to oust Dennis McCord from the Welch School Board for "oppression in ...

For the third time in a row, state Rep. Mike Reynolds was the first to file for office at the state Capitol.