3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (417+ words) A new report shows that 42,012 students are using the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit (PCTC) program in the ongoing school year with a majority coming from low-income or middle-class families. But the program’s benefits are not limited to the children…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (721+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas, September 9, 2026. (REUTERS/Evan Vucci) By: Nandita Bose, Steve Holland and Nathan Layne / Reuters//September 10, 2026// – Trump proposed a $5,000 “dividend” for adults if Republicans win Congress. – The plan could…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (659+ words) Brothers Andrew Rice at 28, left, and David Rice at 31, right, just weeks before 9/11. (Provided by Andrew Rice) By: Sam Royka//September 10, 2026// – Andrew Monroe Rice reflects on losing his brother 25 years ago. – David Harlow Rice was 31 when he was killed in…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (396+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 10, 2026// – GRDA dedicated its new 426-megawatt Unit 4 in Chouteau. – The $525 million project replaced a 492-megawatt coal-fired unit. – Unit 4 is expected to begin commercial operation Sept. 16. CHOUTEAU — The Grand River Dam Authority on Wednesday formally dedicated a new…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (729+ words) By: Saqib Iqbal Ahmed / Reuters//September 9, 2026// – Stocks remain near record highs as the midterms approach. – Analysts warn options markets may be underpricing potential volatility. – Inflation, Fed policy and political uncertainty could test markets this fall. NEW YORK — With two months…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (463+ words) By: Emma Murphy // Oklahoma Voice//September 9, 2026// – The House Rules Committee met behind closed doors for about eight hours Tuesday. – Lawmakers requested more information from House legal staff before reconvening Thursday. – Any formal action would require a vote by the full…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (352+ words) By: Barbara Hoberock // Oklahoma Voice //September 9, 2026// – Mark McBride asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to block State Question 848. – Gov. Kevin Stitt called a special election for April 6, 2027. – The lawsuit argues only the Legislature can submit the constitutional convention question. OKLAHOMA CITY…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (552+ words) The Journal Record Gavel to Gavel: The new wave of healthcare fraud enforcement By: Patricia Rogers//Guest Columnist//September 9, 2026// In past years, federal and state authorities typically initiated healthcare fraud investigations based on whistleblower complaints and audits. While that still…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (438+ words) By: Shiloh Kantz//Guest Column//September 9, 2026// Three out of four Oklahoma voters didn’t vote in June’s primary. In the August runoff, four out of five stayed home. With so many not participating, blaming voters alone misses the point. Oklahomans should…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (247+ words) Nichols Hills names new city manager after Pate’s decade of service By: Journal Record Staff//September 8, 2026// NICHOLS HILLS — Nichols Hills City Manager Shane Pate is stepping down after 10 years, effective Dec. 31, and the Nichols Hills City Council has hired Dave…...