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Oklahoma City inks deal to keep Thunder through 2053, nails down new arena policies
KGOU - Oklahoma
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June 18, 2025
In 2023, Oklahoma City voters overwhelmingly opted to support a new $900 million arena for the Thunder. The new facility will be just north of the Paycom Center, where demolition of Prairie Surf Studios began in March. The city's optimistic...
Oklahoma Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for June 17, 2025
The Oklahoman
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The Oklahoma Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 17, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from June 17 drawing 16-23-39-46-55, Mega Ball: 12 Check Mega Millions payouts and...
Oklahoma City Council debates employment stipulations for new Paycom Center
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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June 18, 2025
CONTRACT TO BUILD THAT PLACE. YEAH, WELL, THE CITY SIGNED ON TODAY TO SPEND 25 MORE YEARS HERE WITH THE THUNDER IN THE CITY. BUT MOST OF THEIR DISCUSSION TODAY CENTERED ON THIS SITE WHERE THEY’RE BUILDING THE NEW ARENA. AND THE PEOPLE WHO WILL...
OKC Farmer's Market District hosts Summer Solstice Festival this Saturday
KOKH - Oklahoma
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The OKC Farmer's Market District is gearing up for the Summer Solstice Festival. It's this Saturday, June 21st, from 11am until 5pm. The market is at 311 S. Klein in Oklahoma City. Many of your favorite producers will be there selling fresh goods....
Academic Job Market Workshop Series
OUDaily - Oklahoma
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Learn about Application letters and CV's, July 8th and Teaching & Research Statements, July 21st. Both workshops will be on ZOOM, the link is in OU Engage Hosted by: OU Writing Center Online Location: https://oklahoma.zoom.us/j/98598729737...
Angel Reese quashes trade speculation amid Sky's brutal start: "I'm really happy"
Sportskeeda
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June 18, 2025
Angel Reese has been struggling to start her sophomore season as the Chicago Sky finds itself at the bottom of the WNBA standings. Reese’s struggles sparked trade speculation as the superstar forward could not find her offensive rhythm early in...
Video shows Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission leaders at illegal cockfights
NonDoc - Oklahoma
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June 18, 2025
Two national animal welfare advocacy groups have released video footage that appears to show two leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission attending illegal cockfights. Anthony DeVore and Blake Pearce, the organization’s president and vice...
US Crude Oil Inventories See Sharp Drawdown, Bolstering Market Confidence
Oil Price
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June 17, 2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States fell sharply, by 10.133 million barrels in the week ending June 13 after analysts had estimated a 600,000-barrel draw. The API reported a 337,000...
Business Strategy: Data shows long-term, positive impacts of ARPA programming
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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June 17, 2025
Kenton Tsoodle The difficult economic climate created by the COVID-19 pandemic called for sustained, strategic recovery programs. The federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) provided the funding and framework for such programs, emphasizing support...
Oklahoma launches $75M fund to improve infrastructure in all 77 counties
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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June 17, 2025
Summary: – HB 2758 creates the Preserving and Advancing County Transportation (PACT) Fund with $75M annually. – The fund helps counties improve roads and reduce the number of deficient bridges, especially in rural areas. – Two-thirds of funds go...
Business Owner Sentenced After Receiving More than $1.6 Million in Funds from the CARES Act
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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Click Here to View the Original U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Press Release A former Oklahoma man with business ties in Florida was sentenced today after pleading guilty to four counts of bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S....
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Oklahoma County in week ending June 7?
East OKC News - Oklahoma
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June 18, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Oklahoma County selling...
Weekly Energy Market Situation—June 17, 2025
Fuels Market News
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June 18, 2025
Volatility Roars Back Trade talks pushed to the back burner Large price swings are endemic to the energy markets Price volatility can be an opportunity to differentiate Natural gas storage deficit erased, summer looms Sincerely, David Thompson,...
Oklahoma agency misses first benchmarks of mental health settlement
Oklahoma Voice
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June 17, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma mental health department missed its first series of deadlines to provide improved competency restoration services. The Oklahoma Legislature approved the agency’s settling of a 2023 lawsuit that alleged the Oklahoma...
Finance student McNeal shapes role as Mr. OSU
Oklahoma State University
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June 17, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Media Contact: Hallie Hart | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-1050 | hallie.hart@okstate.edu Anthony McNeal II has a message for his fellow Oklahoma State University students. He wants to make sure you don't feel alone....
How This Detroit Organization Is Changing Black Entrepreneurship, And Journeying From Tulsa To NYC
Blavity
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June 17, 2025
According to a 2022 data report from the U.S. Census, there were nearly 195,000 Black businesses in America. It’s no secret that Black business owners face hardships related to capital and sustainability, unlike any other demographic. One...
Homeless Man Racks Up Concord Robbery Charges After Incidents At Market Basket, Target: Court Docs
Patch
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June 17, 2025
CONCORD, NH — A homeless man with a lengthy criminal history dating back more than 15 years is in more trouble after being accused of shoplifting food at Market Basket and punching an employee in an attempt to get away — as well as thefts at other...
Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Oklahoma City
K95.5 Tulsa - Oklahoma
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June 17, 2025
What do we mean when we talk about computer and engineering jobs? Well, that depends. These positions encompass various roles dedicated to new technology development and maintenance. Take software developers, who create and oversee computer...
At Home to close 26 stores under bankruptcy: Is Oklahoma affected?
The Oklahoman
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The home goods retailer At Home will close "underperforming" 26 stores by the fall after it filed for bankruptcy on Monday. At Home, a furniture and home decor retailer based in Coppell, Texas, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, June 16 as...
‘Kinda weird’ – Oklahoma City Thunder’s history-making stars never bought what Draymond Green said and are now on verge of history
talkSPORT
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June 17, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder never cared what people said about them. And now they are just one win away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy. 3 Jalen Williams and the Thunder are one win away from winning the NBA titleCredit: Getty They were the...