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'The Struggle Is Real:' Small School Districts Find It Difficult To Fill State AP Course Requirements

Jayden Brannon Oklahoma's law requiring four Advanced Placement courses in all districts faces challenges as smaller schools struggle with low enrollment and staff shortages, impacting student access to these courses.

Ryan Walters Requires Oklahoma Students To Watch Prayer Video, Some Districts Opt Out

News On 6 State Superintendent Ryan Walters emailed every Oklahoma superintendent, saying he's requiring all Oklahoma schools to play a roughly 90-second video to all enrolled children and send it to their parents. District leaders said there was a recall notification sent after the first email, followed by a third email with the same video and mandate.

'Keeping Our Students Safe': New Oklahoma Law Enhancing School Safety In Effect

Eden Jones House Bill 4073, also known as Alyssa's Law, went into effect this month. The new law is named after Alyssa Alhadeff, who was killed in the 2018 Parkland, Florida school shooting.

Preston Public Schools Asks Parents Not To Bring Their Kids Valentines To School

Chloe Abbott For more than a decade, parents at Preston Public Schools have been asked not to send gifts to their kids or have kids bring gifts for a specific person on Valentine’s Day.

Okmulgee Co. Deputies Searching For Vehicle Involved In Preston School Theft

News On 6 The Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Office is searching to identify a red pickup truck involved in a theft investigation.

Preston Schools Closed Due Odor Of Gas

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Preston Public Schools in Okmulgee County said they canceled classes Thursday due to a natural gas odor. The school administration issued the notice early Thursday morning.

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Chilly Wednesday, Warm-Up Coming Before The Weekend Cold Snap

News 9 Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.

EB Turner Turnpike Blocked Near Wellston After Semi Crash Caught Fire

News 9 Crews are responding to a crash near Wellston where a semi-truck crashed into a barrier wall and caught fire.

No. 24 Cowgirls' Rally Comes Up Short Against Houston, 79-76

OSU Athletics Oklahoma State's women's basketball team saw its furious comeback attempt come up just short in a 79-76 loss to Houston on Tuesday night.

Edmond Mayor Approves Removal Of Racist Language From Town Covenant

News 9 The mayor of Edmond signed a document on Tuesday approving the amendment of discriminatory language from existing historical property documents.

Sulphur Family Loses Home To Fire, Community Steps Up

News 9 The Oklahoma square dancing community is supporting one of its own after a Sulphur family lost a family member and their home in a fire.

SGA Scores 32 As OKC Thunder Beat The Short-Handed 76ers 118-112

Associated Press Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points and Jalen Williams had 24 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-102 win over a Philadelphia 76ers team missing three All-Stars on Tuesday night.

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