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Monday, May 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Broken Arrow. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist died early this morning on Highway 51 near North Aspen Avenue when his motorcycle struck another vehicle at high speed, and police closed the eastbound lanes—drivers are urged to use Albany Street as a detour. News On 6
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ BBB of Eastern Oklahoma warned Broken Arrow residents that about 25% of scams on social media involve fake ads and that some platforms do not check who posts them. CEO Amie Mitchell said people should verify where ad links lead and use credit cards for safer purchases—this advice helps spot scams. FOX23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawmakers were grappling with budget uncertainty and mental health funding issues as the legislative session neared its end—Senator Frix and Representative Schreiber raised concerns about payroll irregularities and pledged to work hard on the budget, while celebrating the signing of a new classroom cell phone ban. They said talks had been productive, though a potential special session and a May 31 constitutional deadline added extra pressure to finalize high-profile bills. News On 6
- ➤ Elite SWAT teams from across the state competed in Tulsa on May 11th at 8:53 a.m. in five challenges, and Stillwater Police won first while Broken Arrow Police came in second—Tulsa Police hosted the event without competing. News On 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Warmer weather has led to more people riding scooters in town, and long-time rider Jason Mechling said he nearly crashed on May 11th at 11:09 p.m. OU Health expert Dr. Chance Nichols warned that falls can cause serious injuries—reminding riders to wear helmets for protection. News On 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 9, Sunny Golloway resigned as NSU baseball coach to seek new baseball opportunities — NSU has begun a national search for his replacement. News On 6
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Rooster Days Festival 2025
May 15-18 — Central Park Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate over 90 years of small-town traditions with fun and festivities in Broken Arrow.
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May Roller Derby Double Header
5-9 p.m. — Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enjoy thrilling roller derby action featuring Roadkill Rollers and Roughneck Roller Derby.
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9 AM - 7 PM — Prairie House Assisted Living and Memory Care — Free entry — Explore top-rated community offerings, from nutritious meals to friendly staff.
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