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By: Clayton Cummins SHAWNEE, Okla. - Dozens gathered outside a local hospital Thursday night to pray for a high school coach and others fighting for their life with COVID-19.  Chaiyo Martzall was hospitalized after contracting the virus after Christmas.  Around 50 people gathered outside Martzall’s hospital room in the parking lot at SSM Health St. Anthony’s in Shawnee for the prayer service.  Martzall is known in the Chandler community and beyond as a coach and mentor to students.  B...

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By: News On 6, Joseph Holloway BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - A Broken Arrow music school owner said the pandemic has taken a major toll on her business, but she said that she remains hopeful that business will make a comeback. Courtney Toumayan owns the Toumayan School of Music in Broken Arrow, and she said that the school has lost nearly 50% of its students since the start of the pandemic. The school used to have three locations in Broken Arrow, Claremore, and Wagoner but Toumayan said that she has h...

Coronavirus in N.J.: What’s reopened, what concerts, festivals and shows are rescheduled, canceled. (Jan. 13, 2021) Updated Jan 13, 2021; ♦ The Theater Project is seeking entries for its 19th annual Young Playwrights Competition and, to serve as an incentive of sorts, the Union-based professional theater company will re-stream four of last year’s winning plays online 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday. The contest is open to New Jersey high school-aged residents. Deadline to enter the 2021 com...

An Air Force veteran from Nixa hopes to right what he says is an injustice dealt 55 years ago to a group of servicemen and women growing smaller as time

Cynthia Sue Sample, 66, of Mounds, Okla., passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born June 13, 1954, in Piggott, Ark., and was the daughter of the late George “Buddy” Rogers and Barbara (Parker) Rogers. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Mary (Rogers) Vales. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband, Richard Sample of Mounds, Okla.; two children, Melanie Coday of Broken Arrow, Okla. and Richie Sample of Tulsa, Okla.; five grandchildre...

It didn't take long for Yazmeen Ryan to reach her dream destination.

By: Daniel Hawk BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - For some drivers, racing in the Chili Bowl is the chance of a lifetime. For one Broken Arrow family, the race is much more than flipping up dirt and racing for a golden driller. Everyone that competes in the Chili Bowl wants to bring home the golden driller but for the Goodman family, the race is much more. It’s a chance to share a bond between father and two sons, bringing back a lifetime of memories on every turn. "I get to spend hours upon hours wi...

By: Cal Day BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - Broken Arrow Police said there is a rise in catalytic converter thefts across the nation, including the Tulsa metro. After a rise in these catalytic converter thefts in Broken Arrow, police are patrolling while actively trying to prevent these crimes. Officer Chris Walker, Broken Arrow Police, told News On 6 the uptick is likely because precious metals are being sold for high dollar amounts at scrap yards and recycle centers. Officer Walker said the crime onl...

This is The Start of Tanner Thorsons Second Act A highway crash in California gave the dirt star a fresh perspective on life. Tanner Thorson Racing At first glance inside the River Spirit Expo Center, this is still the same Tanner Thorson you always thought you knew. There is an underlying intensity that can be outright abrasive to those not within his various teams or immediate social circle. He’s wearing a Lions not Sheep ball cap that perfectly represents his beliefs and convictions. "I t...