CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – Jimmy John’s announced the winner of their “Home in the Zone” contest, which will give one superfan a home inside a Jimmy John’s delivery zone so they can finally get a sandwich delivered. After receiving 226,000 essay entries from fans across America, Jimmy John’s selected Tania T., an occupational therapist assistant living…
City officials said recycling garbage is easy for Tulsa residents, especially during the holiday season. Most packaging and wrapping paper are recyclable in the City’s blue recycling carts, such as cardboard boxes and basic wrapping paper without foil or glitter. They ask that citizens recycle aluminum and steel cans, cardboard and paper, plastic bottles and…
The Tulsa Beacon publishes 51 weeks a year and skips a week between Christmas and New Year’s so that our employees can celebrate the holiday. There is no paper on January 2. This issue has a double portion of standard features (comics, puzzles, columns, etc.) The deadline for advertising and legal notices for the January…
Gundy said that OSU had 18 players – including a four-star quarterback from California – sign December 18 during the early signing period. The group includes eight defensive players, nine offensive players and one athlete who will be assigned at a later time. The two most well-represented states are Oklahoma with six players and Texas…
The Tulsa Beacon publishes 51 weeks a year and skips a week between Christmas and New Year’s. There is no paper on January 2. The December 26th issue next week will be mailed to subscribers on Christmas Eve and will have a double portion of standard features (comics, puzzles, columns, etc.) Because of the early…
Green Family donates property Hobby Lobby and the Green Family have donated the former St. Gregory’s University campus to Oklahoma Baptist University. The Green Family, worth billions, made it official Dec. 11 at the Rockwood Center on the campus of the former SGU, now the OBU Green Campus. Hobby Lobby purchased the property last year…
If you travel to Atlanta for Christmas, you can expect to find the most aggressive drivers in the nation, according to a study by GasBuddy. Four of the top 4 most aggressive cities – Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego – are in California. GasBuddy stated that consumers driving in certain cities across…
For the first time in history, Oklahoma public school enrollment exceeds 700,000 students. The state’s annual student count shows 703,650 students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade for the 2019-20 school year, an increase of 5,064 over last year’s total. The figures were collected Oct. 1, and released this month by the Oklahoma State Department…
Oklahoma City – It’s an unspoken expectation as part of a member’s service in the Oklahoma Air National Guard at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base that “part-time” does not mean their service stops when they are living a life as a civilian. Their service in the military is part time, but those values are ingrained….
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — Forbes magazine recently released the College Financial Grades ranking and gave College of the Ozarks an “A” grade. The University of Tulsa got a “B.” Oklahoma Baptist, ORU, and Mid-America Christian University got “C”s. Oklahoma Christian University, Bacone College and Oklahoma Wesleyan each got a “C”-minus while Oklahoma City University, Southern…