PRIVATE OKLAHOMA CITY SCHOOL PAYS $354,000 TO SETTLE ALLEGATIONS OF SUBMITTING FALSE CLAIMS TO TRICARE FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO STUDENTS WITH AUTISM
PRIVATE OKLAHOMA CITY SCHOOL PAYS $354,000 TO SETTLE ALLEGATIONS OF SUBMITTING FALSE CLAIMS TO TRICARE FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO STUDENTS WITH AUTISM OKLAHOMA CITY – Good Shepherd Catholic School, Inc. (“GSCS”), paid $354,000 to settle civil claims by the United States stemming from allegations that GSCS submitted false claims to TRICARE for services provided to students…
Read MoreTheresa Marie Cook
Theresa Marie Cook Theresa Marie Cook was born July 4, 1949 in Dublin, Texas to James R. Wright and Marie W. (Sikes) Wright. She passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas at the age of 73. A complete obituary will be provided when available. All arrangements will be handled by Parks Brothers…
Read MoreJimmy Buckley
Jimmy Buckley Funeral services for Jimmy Buckley will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Buckley / Fish Family Cemetery near Weleetka. Wake services will be Friday, 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home chapel. Jimmy Buckley was…
Read MoreOkmulgee recognized for Main Street Award. $55 million in investments
Oklahoma Main Street Center Announces Reinvestment Milestones, New Programs OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Main Street Center hosted programs from across the state Tuesday, April 4, for Main Street Day at the Capitol and announced reinvestment milestones and new programs. The Oklahoma Main Street Center, a division of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce,…
Read MoreRobin Rex Goode
Robin Rex Goode Robin Rex Goode born March 12, 1958 passed away Sunday April 9, 2023. Robin grew up in Okemah OK and later moved to Tulsa OK, where he resided for many years. Robin was preceded in death by his father Orvil Goode, mother Eileen Goode, sister Dianna Goode, and brother Terry Goode. Robin…
Read MoreSSC Taking Applications for Engineering Camp
SSC Taking Applications for Engineering Camp Applications are now open for Seminole State College’s Peek into Engineering Summer Camp. The residential camp is open to high school students enrolled in 9 through 12 grade in the fall of 2023. Students will spend July 23-July 28 on SSC’s campus, learning how to build underwater remote-operated vehicles.…
Read MoreSen. Hicks honored by Oklahoma State Medical Association
Sen. Hicks honored by Oklahoma State Medical Association OKLAHOMA CITY –Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA) has honored Sen. Carri Hicks for her political leadership, support of physicians, and efforts to improve public health throughout the state. Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, has received the 2023 Ed Brandt. Jr., MD, Outstanding Elected Official Award. Hicks was recognized during…
Read MoreOklahoma Presents NWTF Citation of Recognition
For Immediate Release For more information, contact Pete Muller at (803) 637-7698 or [email protected] (NWTF Oklahoma State Chapter President Lynn Hagerman (left) and Rep. Anthony Moore.) Oklahoma Presents NWTF Citation of Recognition EDGEFIELD, S.C.—Oklahoma House Rep. Anthony Moore commended the NWTF for 50 years of mission delivery by issuing an official…
Read MoreTurkey Numbers Reported “Steady” Ahead of April 16 Hunting Opener
Turkey Numbers Reported “Steady” Ahead of April 16 Hunting Opener This Sunday, April 16, will be opening day for spring turkey hunting in all of Oklahoma. The season will run for 31 days through Tuesday, May 16. Wild turkey populations have declined in the past several years in Oklahoma, especially in the west. However, surveys…
Read MoreOklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Organization’s New Deputy Director
Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Organization’s New Deputy Director (OKLAHOMA CITY) – The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) is pleased to announce Shawn Kirkland has been appointed as the organization’s new Deputy Director effective immediately. A lengthy internal interview process concluded this week for the position of the Deputy Director, with agency leadership committing…
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