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15+ hour, 12+ min ago   (587+ words) After more than 40 years in Oklahoma, Cox Communications is now part of the nation's largest cable company. Charter Communications on Thursday announced it has completed a $34.5 billion acquisition of Cox Communications, closing a deal that will eventually replace the Cox…...

17+ hour, 13+ min ago   (568+ words) Summer electricity costs are hitting Oklahoma households hard, and officials say the reasons go well beyond the attention on artificial intelligence and data centers. Oklahoma Watch's reporting revealed the increase was tied to several overlapping pressures, including utility rate hikes,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (239+ words) Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables has agreed to a new six year contract that will keep him in Norman through 2032, the university announced Thursday. The agreement adds two years to his previous contract and is pending approval by the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (266+ words) A College Football Playoff appearance has led to a significant pay raise for Oklahoma coach Brent Venables. Per ESPN, Venables and Oklahoma have agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2031 season. As part of the contract, Venables will have…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (375+ words) The extension, announced by athletics director Roger Denny, is pending approval by the OU Board of Regents, which meets next month. “Since I arrived at Oklahoma, I’ve had the opportunity to spend a lot of time with Coach Venables, his…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (84+ words) Oklahoma’s Aug. 25 legislative runoffs could reshape the GOP’s power balance as Freedom Caucus incumbents face more moderate challengers. Oklahoma Republican runoffs put Freedom Caucus’ future at stake Oklahomans will narrow down candidates during the Aug. 25 primary runoff elections for seats…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (152+ words) Morris, the former North Texas coach hired to revive a struggling program in Stillwater, described his overnight encounter with the armored mammal during a session with reporters this week. It was the first encounter with an armadillo for Morris, who…...

2+ day, 30+ min ago   (274+ words) Oklahoma made an impact addition in the transfer portal on Wednesday afternoon. According to On3’s Joe Tipton, the Sooners have landed a commitment from ex-Villanova big man Duke Brennan. The former Wildcat is an excellent rebounder and likely would slot…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (136+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY— Eight opioid drug manufactures will pay Oklahoma around $12 million as part of a multi-state settlement. Oklahoma has reached settlements with Alvogen, Amneal, Apotex, Hikma, Indivior, Mylan, Sun Pharma and Zydus, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a press…...

3+ day, 28+ min ago   (261+ words) According to the Department of Labor website, the department enforces state wage-and-hour laws, including laws involving unpaid wages, minimum wage and overtime compliance. The agency also enforces child-labor laws and provides resources for working minors and their employers. Federal OSHA…...