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Geronimo was the scene of one of the deadliest bank robberies in recent Oklahoma history on December 14, 1984. Shortly after 1 p.m., Jay Wesley Neill entered the First Bank of Chattanooga in Geronimo, and forced the three tellers to the back room, where he had them lie face down on the floor and stabbed them to death.
The List of newspapers in Oklahoma lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The list includes information on where the publication is produced, whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, what its circulation is, and who publishes it.
The Geronimo bank murders occurred on December 14, 1984, when Jay Wesley Neill killed four people during a bank robbery in Geronimo, Oklahoma. Neill was convicted and sentenced to death, and was executed in 2002. His co-conspirator, Robert Grady Johnson, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
There’s also a legend that Geronimo himself came up with the battle cry, yelling his own name as he leapt down a nearly vertical cliff on horseback to escape American troops at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
This week, Oct. 6-12, is Oklahoma Newspaper Week. Take a few moments and pause to appreciate the work of your local newspaper. Reflect on the times the local newspaper covered local events ...
Nannie Doss confessed to killing four of her husbands, her mother, sister, two of her children, two of her grandsons, and a mother-in-law over a 27-year killing spree
Edward Lewis Gaylord (May 28, 1919 – April 27, 2003) was an American billionaire businessman, media mogul and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Gaylord Entertainment Company that included The Oklahoman newspaper, Oklahoma Publishing Co., Gaylord Hotels, the Nashville Network TV Channel (later renamed SpikeTV, Spike, and Paramount Network after being sold off); the Grand Ole Opry, and ...
The Ada News three days a week (previous daily) of Ada, Oklahoma; The American weekly of Moore, Oklahoma; Claremore Daily Progress daily of Claremore, Oklahoma; The Daily Times of Pryor, Oklahoma; The Duncan Banner daily of Duncan, Oklahoma; Enid News & Eagle daily of Enid, Oklahoma; The Express-Star daily of Chickasha, Oklahoma