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Out-of-state interest in DHS director's job a good sign
Published: Thu, May 10, 2012
In spite of a law to deter it, Oklahoma lawmakers routinely transition immediately from the Legislature to a high-paying state job, enjoying a golden parachute as they exit elected office. It appears that won't be the case when a new director is named at the Department of Human Services. Neither of the publicly... Read More
New director named for Norman hospital's foundation
Published: Sun, Feb 13, 2011
The Norman Regional Health Foundation has named Anne Clouse as its new executive director. Read More
Oklahoma town's trustees fire police chief
Updated: Mon, Aug 30, 2010
The police chief of Chelsea, charged last week with 12 counts of drug fraud, has been fired, Town Coordinator Kenny Weast said. Read More
Cubs manager Lou Piniella says he is retiring after Sunday's game
Updated: Sun, Aug 22, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs manager Lou Piniella says he is retiring after Sunday's game. Read More
Carney police chief on administrative leave
Updated: Fri, Jul 9, 2010
CARNEY (AP) — Carney's town board has placed police chief Greg Wilson on paid administrative leave and is set to decide his fate next week.
Assistant Chief Curtis Rackley will be Carney's interim chief and the board has scheduled a special meeting for next Thursday to discuss Wilson's status.
Allegations... Read More
Ron Palmer out as Tulsa police chief
Updated: Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Police Chief Ron Palmer will turn in his resignation to Mayor Dewey Bartlett today at the mayor's request, sources have told the Tulsa World.
Bartlett will name veteran law enforcement official Chuck Jordan as Tulsa's interim police chief.
Jordan rose to the ranks of sergeant in the Tulsa Police Department... Read More
Former Tulsa City-County Library leader officially resigns
Published: Thu, Jan 21, 2010
The former leader of the Tulsa City-County Library system officially resigned Jan. 15 after receiving about $55,000 in salary while on leave.
Linda Saferite, who served as chief executive officer, has been on medical leave since July 1 and announced in early August she would retire in March.
However, the... Read More
Jenks football coach Allan Trimble suspended
Updated: Mon, Nov 2, 2009
Jenks football coach Allan Trimble has been suspended from his coaching duties the remainder of the first semester, according to a Jenks school official.
The coach who led Jenks to nine state championships since taking over as coach in 1996 will no longer lead the Trojans this season.
A press conference is... Read More
Citigroup Seeks CEO, Prepares for Losses
Updated: Sun, Nov 4, 2007
NEW YORK (AP) -- Citigroup Inc. shareholders may have finally gotten what they wanted - the resignation of Chairman and Chief Executive Charles Prince - but Wall Street's worries are far from over.
At an emergency meeting of the Citi board Sunday, the nation's largest bank announced Prince's widely... Read More
Pfizer's Kindler replaces McKinnell as CEO
Updated: Fri, Jul 28, 2006
NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc. said Friday it named Vice Chairman Jeffrey B. Kindler as chief executive officer to replace Hank McKinnell, 63, who will remain chairman of the board of the world's largest drug company until his retirement in February 2007.
Kindler, 51, also was elected to the drugmaker's board. He joined... Read More
Tronox names vice president
Updated: Wed, Jun 14, 2006
Stephen Wachnowsky on Tuesday was named vice president of global pigment operations at Oklahoma City-based Tronox Inc. Wachnowsky will be responsible for the chemical company's global pigment facilities. He joined the company in 2004 as manager for the plant in Savannah, Ga., and has 30 years experience in the... Read More
Commercial banking job given to Ruhl
Updated: Wed, Jun 14, 2006
A longtime local banker has been named to manage Bank of Oklahoma's commercial banking and related activities in Oklahoma City. Douglas L. Ruhl, who has 25 years banking experience in Oklahoma City, has been named executive vice president. He will report to Bank of Oklahoma Oklahoma City President Mark Funke.... Read More
Banta Realty Advisors has new president
Updated: Sat, Jun 10, 2006
David Ortenburger has been named president of Banta Realty Advisors Inc. in Oklahoma City, said Greg C. Banta, chairman and chief executive of Banta Cos. Ortenburger has almost 30 years of experience in commercial real estate, Banta said. "Dave and I have been friends since 1991 when he hired me at the Rooney... Read More
Riata names new chairman, chief executive
Updated: Fri, Jun 9, 2006
Tom L. Ward is now chairman and chief executive officer of Riata Energy Inc. following the closing of his previously announced purchase of 46 percent of the company's common stock for $500 million, the company said Thursday. The co-founder and former president of Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy Corp. said... Read More
OU Navy ROTC head retires
Updated: Sun, May 14, 2006
The Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Oklahoma is under new leadership. Capt. Gerald W. Geletzke retired May 4 after nearly three decades in the U.S. Navy. He took over the ROTC program at OU in July 2003. He will be succeeded by Cmdr. Eric W. Olson until a permanent replacement is named. Read More
Medical center's board hires new chief officer
Updated: Thu, Mar 30, 2006
EDMOND - After two months of searching, the Board of Trustees at Edmond Medical Center appointed a candidate to fill the chief executive officer position. Sally Steffen will begin her CEO duties April 10. "She is an energetic and enthusiastic health care administrator who is excited about the opportunity to serve... Read More
Edmond area chamber begins search for leader
Updated: Tue, Mar 28, 2006
EDMOND - The Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce has started its search for a new president. The job opening comes after the announcement last week that current president Hardy Watkins will become executive director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission. Darren Helm, chairman of the Edmond Chamber's... Read More
Lawmakers to request transcripts
Updated: Thu, Apr 22, 2004
Lawmakers plan to ask an Oklahoma County judge to release transcripts of secret grand jury testimony in connection with their investigation of the state insurance commissioner, it was announced Wednesday. Members of the House Special Committee to Investigate the Insurance Commissioner made the decision behind... Read More
Blazer goalie selected for all-star game
Updated: Thu, Jan 24, 2002
Oklahoma City Blazers goaltender Aren Miller will replace the Memphis RiverKings' Sebastien Centomo in the Central Hockey League all-star game Feb. 1 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Miller, who is 14-8-2 with a 2.92 goals-against average, was selected by Memphis coach Doug Shedden, who will guide the Northern Conference.... Read More
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