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Swadley's BBQ Co-Founder Says Family’s Reputation & Business Are Under ‘Attack’
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Brent Swadley, Co-Founder of Swadley's BBQ, wrote a letter addressing Oklahomans amid an ongoing investigation into the restaurants he created on behalf of the Oklahoma Tourism Department.
Swadley's BBQ Investigation: The Full Timeline
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An ongoing investigation into Swadley's BBQ, restaurants created on behalf of the Oklahoma Tourism Department has resulted in charges being filed, and alleged conspiracy to defraud the state. Here is the full timeline of events.
Oklahoma Attorney General Drummond Joins OSBI In Swadley's Scandal Investigation
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After conversations between Oklahoma Attorney General Drummond and Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna, the Office of the Attorney General will assume responsibility working with the OSBI in the Swadley's scandal.
Swadley’s CPA Report: State Owes Company Millions After Botched Foggy Bottom Kitchen Contract
Barry Mangold
An audit commissioned by Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen found the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department owes the company nearly $6 million following its contract to renovate and operate state park restaurants.
Gov. Stitt Appoints New Executive Director Of Department Of Tourism
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Governor Kevin Stitt announces the appointment of Shelley Zumwalt as the executive director of Oklahoma's Department of Tourism and Recreation.
Oklahoma Tourism Claims Swadley’s Tried To 'Mislead' State, Foggy Bottom Kitchen Files Countersuit
Barry Mangold
The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department filed more robust claims against Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen, which the state had contracted to renovate and manage state park restaurants.
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Swadley’s Files Countersuit, Claims Tourism Officials Drove Up Foggy Bottom Kitchen Costs
Barry Mangold
State tourism officials, determined to overhaul tourism in Oklahoma, micromanaged the renovation of park lodges and pushed Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen to spend millions, the company claimed in a countersuit filed Tuesday.
Swadley’s Files Countersuit, Claims Tourism Officials Drove Up Foggy Bottom Kitchen Costs
Barry Mangold
State tourism officials, determined to overhaul tourism in Oklahoma, micromanaged the renovation of park lodges and pushed Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen to spend millions, the company claimed in a countersuit filed Tuesday.
Oklahoma House Committee Questions Finance Agency Director On Swadley’s Contract
Barry Mangold
An investigative committee probing the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department’s embattled contract with Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen questioned Steven Harpe, the director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services on Monday.
Oklahoma House Committee Questions Finance Agency Director On Swadley’s Contract
Barry Mangold
An investigative committee probing the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department’s embattled contract with Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen questioned Steven Harpe, the director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services on Monday.
‘Greed Cost Us Everything’: Former Foggy Bottom Employees On Swadley’s, Tourism Debacle
Barry Mangold
The letter made it official: the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department canceled its contract with Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen, which meant Muno was out of the job.
‘Greed Cost Us Everything’: Former Foggy Bottom Employees On Swadley’s, Tourism Debacle
Barry Mangold
The letter made it official: the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department canceled its contract with Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen, which meant Muno was out of the job.
Report: Pinnell Approved Payment To Swadley’s Without Invoice; Lawmakers Plan Tourism Investigation
Barry Mangold
A new report shows Lt. Governor and Tourism Secretary Matt Pinnell signed off on a $1.5 million payment to Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen without seeing an invoice.
Report: Pinnell Approved Payment To Swadley’s Without Invoice; Lawmakers Plan Tourism Investigation
Barry Mangold
A new report shows Lt. Governor and Tourism Secretary Matt Pinnell signed off on a $1.5 million payment to Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen without seeing an invoice.
House Committee Plans To Meet With Several Groups In Swadley's Investigation
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More details are being discovered about the multi-million dollar contract involving the State Tourism Department and Swadley's Foggy Bottom Kitchen.
House Committee Plans To Meet With Several Groups In Swadley's Investigation
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More details are being discovered about the multi-million dollar contract involving the State Tourism Department and Swadley's Foggy Bottom Kitchen.
‘No Rhyme Or Reason’: Swadley’s Documents Examined At Special Committee’s First Meeting
Barry Mangold
State representatives on a newly formed special investigative committee met for the first time Thursday. They questioned the director of a legislative spending watchdog group that found several troubling aspects to a contract between Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen and The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.
‘No Rhyme Or Reason’: Swadley’s Documents Examined At Special Committee’s First Meeting
Barry Mangold
State representatives on a newly formed special investigative committee met for the first time Thursday. They questioned the director of a legislative spending watchdog group that found several troubling aspects to a contract between Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen and The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.
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House Committee Issues Subpoenas In Swadley’s Investigation As Tourism Dept. Searches For Restaurant Replacement
Barry Mangold
A special investigative House committee issued its first subpoenas in its inquiry into the circumstances behind a lucrative restaurant deal between the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department and Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen.
House Committee Issues Subpoenas In Swadley’s Investigation As Tourism Dept. Searches For Restaurant Replacement
Barry Mangold
A special investigative House committee issued its first subpoenas in its inquiry into the circumstances behind a lucrative restaurant deal between the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department and Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen.
State House Committee Serves First Subpoenas In Swadley's Investigation
Nate Kotisso
The state's House Special Investigative Committee is continuing its inquiry into a controversial state parks contract by issuing two subpoenas Thursday.
State House Committee Serves First Subpoenas In Swadley's Investigation
Nate Kotisso
The state's House Special Investigative Committee is continuing its inquiry into a controversial state parks contract by issuing two subpoenas Thursday.
Oklahoma Tourism Director Resigns Amid Swadley's Controversy
Barry Mangold
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt accepted the resignation of embattled Tourism Director Jerry Winchester Friday and announced the state is filing suit against Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen after the state cut ties with the restaurant company Monday.
Oklahoma Tourism Director Resigns Amid Swadley's Controversy
Barry Mangold
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt accepted the resignation of embattled Tourism Director Jerry Winchester Friday and announced the state is filing suit against Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen after the state cut ties with the restaurant company Monday.
Oklahoma Tourism And Recreation Director Resigns, State To File Lawsuit Against Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen
Nate Kotisso
The director of the state’s tourism and recreation department turned in his resignation amid an ongoing controversy regarding a state parks contract.
Oklahoma Tourism And Recreation Director Resigns, State To File Lawsuit Against Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen
Nate Kotisso
The director of the state’s tourism and recreation department turned in his resignation amid an ongoing controversy regarding a state parks contract.
Lawmakers Call On State Tourism Director To Resign Amid Swadley's Controversy
Storme Jones
There are growing calls at the state Capitol for the Oklahoma Department of Tourism Executive Director to resign. That comes after he signed off on the lucrative state parks contract with Swadley's Bar-B-Que, costing the state nearly $17 Million.
Lawmakers Call On State Tourism Director To Resign Amid Swadley's Controversy
Storme Jones
There are growing calls at the state Capitol for the Oklahoma Department of Tourism Executive Director to resign. That comes after he signed off on the lucrative state parks contract with Swadley's Bar-B-Que, costing the state nearly $17 Million.
Swadley's BBQ Responds To Canceled Contract With Oklahoma Tourism And Recreation Department
Jordan Ryan
Swadley’s BBQ says it is alarmed and dismayed that the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has canceled its contract that put the restaurants in state parks.
Swadley's BBQ Responds To Canceled Contract With Oklahoma Tourism And Recreation Department
Jordan Ryan
Swadley’s BBQ says it is alarmed and dismayed that the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has canceled its contract that put the restaurants in state parks.
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People gather at Crossings Church for Gary England's Celebration of Life
Jennifer Pierce
Join the Gary England Celebration of Life live from Crossings Community Church. Honor his impact on Oklahoma's weather reporting.
People gather at Crossings Church for Gary England's Celebration of Life
Jennifer Pierce
Join the Gary England Celebration of Life live from Crossings Community Church. Honor his impact on Oklahoma's weather reporting.
A hot and muggy first day of summer! Your Friday forecast here.
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Happy first day of summer! Heat settles in for the weekend. Your Friday forecast here!
A hot and muggy first day of summer! Your Friday forecast here.
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Happy first day of summer! Heat settles in for the weekend. Your Friday forecast here!
Cocaine Comeback: Oklahoma’s drug threat expands beyond Fentanyl & Meth
Lisa Monahan
Oklahoma’s 2024 Drug Threat Assessment reveals a deadly surge in fentanyl and methamphetamine overdoses, rising cocaine use, and increasing cartel-driven trafficking, as state officials warn of a worsening “poly-drug crisis” fueled by violent crime, youth marijuana exposure, and organized criminal networks.
Cocaine Comeback: Oklahoma’s drug threat expands beyond Fentanyl & Meth
Lisa Monahan
Oklahoma’s 2024 Drug Threat Assessment reveals a deadly surge in fentanyl and methamphetamine overdoses, rising cocaine use, and increasing cartel-driven trafficking, as state officials warn of a worsening “poly-drug crisis” fueled by violent crime, youth marijuana exposure, and organized criminal networks.
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People gather at Crossings Church for Gary England's Celebration of Life
Jennifer Pierce
Join the Gary England Celebration of Life live from Crossings Community Church. Honor his impact on Oklahoma's weather reporting.
A hot and muggy first day of summer! Your Friday forecast here.
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Happy first day of summer! Heat settles in for the weekend. Your Friday forecast here!
Cocaine Comeback: Oklahoma’s drug threat expands beyond Fentanyl & Meth
Lisa Monahan
Oklahoma’s 2024 Drug Threat Assessment reveals a deadly surge in fentanyl and methamphetamine overdoses, rising cocaine use, and increasing cartel-driven trafficking, as state officials warn of a worsening “poly-drug crisis” fueled by violent crime, youth marijuana exposure, and organized criminal networks.
Guthrie 19-year-old opens Oklahoma's largest cat café
Christian Hans
At just 19, Nikki Teague opened Oklahoma’s largest cat café in Guthrie, pairing coffee with adoptable cats. Here's when and where to go for lovers of coffee and kittens.
Oklahoma City Zoo welcomes birth of new Asian elephant calf: Xerxes
Christian Hans
The Oklahoma City Zoo welcomes Xerxes, born on Tuesday, to parents Achara and Bowie. The zoo's herd now contains eight individual elephants.
Zach Top adds OKC stop to Fall tour ahead of new album release
Anna Denison
Country breakout star Zach Top is bringing his “Cold Beer & Country Music” tour to Oklahoma City’s Paycom Center on October 18, just weeks after releasing his highly anticipated new album 'Ain’t In It For My Health.'
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