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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ian Gregor, Federal Aviation Administration Public Affairs Specialist, said Monday that the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are still investigating a helicopter crash that occurred at 5 p.m. Sunday north of Perry.

PONCA CITY — Pioneer Technology Center Practical Nursing program students were awarded Community Health Foundation scholarships. 

NEWKIRK — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that a Newkirk woman was killed and two Blackwell residents injured in a two-vehicle accident that occurred today at 7:51 a.m. at the intersection of east Kildare Road and north Prentice Road, east of Kildare.

PONCA CITY— At least four juveniles were taken into custody by Ponca City police tonight shortly after 10 p.m. following a pursuit that ended at the intersection of Turner and Hartford.

PONCA CITY — Sober Brothers, Inc. has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to construct a new 10-inch water line along Hartford Avenue from Fifth Street to Seventh Street to replace an existing deteriorated water main. 

OKLAHOMA CITY — The latest Epidemiology Report from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that the fully vaccination rate of Kay County residents is 46.4 percent an increase of .3 percent since Nov. 17.

PONCA CITY — Ponca City firefighters responded to a report of an apartment building on fire at 12:02 a.m. Wednesday in the 800 block of west Oklahoma.

PONCA CITY — Ponca City police are investigating a fatality accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian that occurred at 6:13 p.m. on Monday in the 3200 block of N. 14th Street.

NEWKIRK — An initial appearance is scheduled for  Dr. George Samer Alhaj, 51, Edmond, in Kay County District Court on Dec. 3.

NEWKIRK — Kay County Treasurer, Christy Kennedy, said today that the  2021 ad valorem tax statements have been mailed.