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The 988 Mental Health Lifeline, a three-digit number offering mental health support and immediate response during mental health crises, reached its first anniversary this month, receiving 39,831 calls since launching in July 2022.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board voted Monday to approve a plan for the disbursement of $200 million appropriated by the Legislature to OHCA for the benefit of Oklahoma hospitals. The methodology, developed in conjunction with a statewide hospital association as directed by SB32x, increases the available funds to hospitals from $200 million to over $285 million and will prioritize hospitals most at-risk.
Read moreMost Americans work hard to afford their vehicles, which is all the more reason to protect them from ending up in the hands of thieves.
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Dr. Brandon Smith will join the OBU faculty as associate professor of theology and early Christianity and chair of the Herschel H. Hobbs School of Theology and Ministry effective Jan. 1, 2024. He will likewise serve as the director of the Master of Arts in Christian Studies program.
Read moreThe Oklahoma City Thunder is hosting prep classes for anyone interested in auditioning for its Thunder Drummers and Storm Chasers teams. Thunder Drummers and Storm Chasers perform during home games and at corporate and community events across the state.
Read moreSmall businesses on Main Street and big box chains have been competing for consumers' attention for decades. Historians say that big box stores were born in the early 1960s when Wal-Mart, Target and Kmart entered the retail landscape. It's been more than 60 years since these chains arrived and they certainly have garnered their share of devotees. Big box businesses have size, inventory and often price on their side. However, when consumers look beyond those factors, it's easy to see all of the benefits small businesses offer that behemoths cannot.
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