Sheila Stogsdill

Oklahoma

Digital Reporter at KODE-TV (Joplin, MO)

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Racicts flyers hit Miami neighborhoods

3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

MIAMI, Okla. – A known antisemitic hate group is believed to be behind a flood of White supremacist flyers hitting Miami neighborhoods. “The flyers reference several derogatory racial words and phrases against Blacks,” said District Attorney Doug Pewitt. Pewitt said an investigation was launched into the matter. The group “GDL” is believed to be behind the Miami flyers, he said. The Miami paper drop comes from a similar activity in Joplin.
Racist flyers hit Miami neighborhoods

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Sheila Stogsdill

MIAMI, Okla. — A known antisemitic hate group is believed to be behind a flood of White supremacist flyers hitting Miami neighborhoods. “The flyers reference several derogatory racial words and phrases against Blacks,” said District Attorney Doug Pewitt. Pewitt said an investigation was launched into the matter. The group “GDL” is believed to be behind the Miami flyers, he said. The Miami paper drop comes from a similar activity in Joplin.
Northeast Oklahoma students recognized for their brain power

6 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

OKLAHOMA CITY – Several area students were recognized by Miami legislator, Rep. Steve Bashore. Afton Eagles Basketball Class A Academic State ChampionsThe 2024-25 Afton Eagle Basketball Team was recognized for demonstrating exceptional skill, leadership, and sportsmanship on the basketball court and in the classroom. As Academic State Champions, these team members had the highest GPA of all teams competing in the Class A Basketball tournament, with eight team members having a 4.0 GPA.
Cherokee Nation invests $23.8 Million into water improvements across the reservation

6 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation’s goal to bring clean water to its citizens hit a milestone, which was celebrated with the announcement of additional funds for the Mankiller/Soap Water Act. Under the umbrella of the Cherokee Nation, the tribe has allocated $65 million for Mankiller/Soap Water Act projects. Out of these funds, Cherokee Nation has spent $23.8 million in the past four years to increase water quality access for citizens across the 14-county reservation.
Miami couple killed in motorcycle crash

6 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

COMMERCE, Okla. — An automobile crash involving a motorcycle near Commerce on Thursday night claimed the lives of two Miami residents, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. Nicholas L. Malpass, 45, died at the scene. Sharon L. Malpass, 44, died while being flown by a helicopter to an area hospital, the patrol said. The patrol said Nicholas Malpass operated a 2006 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, and Sharon Malpass was the passenger.
Wyandotte Woman killed in car crash

1 week ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

WYANDOTTE, Okla. – A 71-year-old Ottawa County woman was killed in a car crash near Wyandotte, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported on Thursday. OHP said they are withholding the woman’s name while waiting for next of kin to be notified. The crash occurred on Wednesday around 10 p.m. on OK-60 about four miles east of Wyandotte. The patrol reported that the Wyandotte woman was driving a 2016 Buick Enclave, westbound on US-60, and failed to yield, making a left turn onto S 680 Road.
Two local women to travel historic “Trail of Tears” journey

1 week ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Two women from Grove and Vinita are part of a 12-cyclist group to ride in Cherokee Nation’s Remember the Removal Bike Ride this June. By bicycle, the cyclists retrace the famed and historic 950-mile northern route of the Trail of Tears. Baylee Gregg, 21, Grove, Lexi Melton, 24, Vinita, and the other 10 riders will travel through Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma for nearly three weeks.
“Swatting” call to Grove Schools a hoax

1 week ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

GROVE, Okla. – Grove Police Chief Mark Morris announced that a swatting incident at Grove Schools had been cleared on Thursday morning, and no devices were found. After an anonymous call, the Grove Police Department, the Grove Fire Department, and the Grove Public Schools took precautionary measures. Before students arrived on campus, Morris said no threats were found, and all five campuses are safe.
Miami man honors paramedics, firefighters and Mercy Hospital staff for saving his life

1 week ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

MIAMI, Okla. — An Ottawa County man known as the “Mercy’s Miracle” honored two Miami firefighters during a city council meeting. “They call him ‘Mercy’s Miracle,” said Mayor Bless Parker, referring to Tom Jarvis and his stay at Joplin’s Mercy Hospital. ‘I’m not sure who gave me the name, but because of the paramedics, firefighters, and the hospital staff – I’m here,” Jarvis said. He said that being a firefighter, paramedic, or in a profession that involves rescuing or helping people is a “calling.
Grove teacher wins educational fellowship

1 week ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Sheila Stogsdill

GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teacher has been selected to attend a week-long history-based historical reenactment seminar. Keri Gregg, Grove Upper Elementary School teacher, was one of 37 teachers across the state selected to receive a fellowship to attend the Bob and Marion Wilson Teacher Institute of Colonial Williamsburg. The fellowships cover program activities, airfare, lodging, and most meals. Each teacher also receives a $300 stipend for classroom materials.