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Holbrook Asphalt Suspect Facing Felony Charges
Aug 12, 2025
A Bartlesville man who was arrested last weekend in a theft case now faces multiple felony charges.
41-year-old John Beaver IV was charged on Tuesday with attempted grand larceny and possession of a stolen vehicle.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Aug. 6, Beaver IV alle ... read more »
Hominy, Wynona Schools to Share Superintendent
Aug 12, 2025
With school starting this week for most area students, Wynona Public Schools has made a Facebook post stating that Cory Campbell will serve as their superintendent. Campbell, who is employed by the Hominy School District, will continue to serve as a superintendent, boys basketball coach and junio ... read more »
Bartlesville Police Department Encourages Safety and Awareness on First Day of School
Aug 12, 2025
The Bartlesville Police Department is reminding the community to be extra cautious and mindful as local students return to school Thursday, August 14th. With increased pedestrian traffic, school buses on the road, and parents dropping off and picking up children, officers urge all drivers to slow ... read more »
Pack the Backpacks Seeks Volunteers
Aug 12, 2025
The Washington County School Supply Drive, a.k.a. Pack the Backpacks, has just wrapped up their sprint week where volunteers packed school backpacks for Washington County students in need ahead of the start of fall classes.
The Washington County School Supply Drive is a charitable ... read more »
Three Homes Hit by Lightning, One Caught on Fire
Aug 12, 2025
Monday night's storms caused power outages as well as some damage to homes.
Bartlesville Fire Dept. Day Shift Battalion Chief Evan Brown said, "At 5:54 pm, on Monday, we had a lightning strike where a lady smelled smoke on Chickasaw.When we arrived, there wasn't ... read more »