Average gasoline prices in Oklahoma have risen 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.76/g, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 50.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.13/g higher than a year ago.
A former Chickasaw Nation employee pleaded guilty to funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the southern Oklahoma tribe’s general fund to his personal cryptocurrency account. Federal court filings say the thefts added up to $486,000 from January 2017 to May 2021.
As most people in Oklahoma know, strong thunderstorms and even tornadoes can strike quickly and fiercely. Dangerous, damaging storms can catch motorists on the roads by surprise, so AAA Oklahoma urges drivers and their passengers to be prepared and take appropriate safety precautions should they encounter severe weather while traveling in a vehicle.
NEW DELHI – Hundreds of workers marched with the red flags of the labor unions and chanted anti-government slogans in India’s capital on Tuesday as part of a two-day nationwide strike that began Monday.
WASHINGTON – A “Billionaire Minimum Income Tax” is included in President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget proposal – part of the administration’s effort to reduce the federal deficit over the next decade and fund new spending. The proposal “eliminates the inefficient sheltering of income for decades or generations,” the White House says.
WASHINGTON – Congressional leaders on Tuesday hailed the late Republican Rep. Don Young, the only congressman Alaska has known for nearly the last half-century, as a gruff but pragmatic lawmaker who got things done for his constituents.
LVIV, Ukraine – A strawberry-scented air freshener dangled from the Ukrainian military’s latest vehicle to head to war. In a welding shop in Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, workers were adding steel plates to a donated pickup truck so a volunteer could drive it to the front.
SHAWNEE, Okla. – The International Finals Youth Rodeo recently announced that entries for the event will open April 1 at 12:01 a.m.
The constant drip of a faucet is not only annoying, it can also be costly for homeowners in wasted water costs. Unnecessary water usage can put a dent in your finances, so it’s important to conserve water at home.
As the Spring season begins and warmer weather approaches, homeowners are advised to care for their homes and begin necessary maintenance on their HVAC systems. According to Jim Sparks, president of Sparks Heat and Air, people should be sure to have their filters changed, check Freon levels, refill the Freon if it's low and have their HVAC serviced once a year.