For Amy Sawyer, she lost almost everything but for Gov. Kevin Stitt, it was a sign of progress in cleaning up downtown Tulsa.
Author Archives: Ross Terrell
Ross Terrell is the managing editor for The Oklahoma Eagle. Prior to joining the award-winning, legacy publication, Ross worked as a reporter for NPR affiliates in Milwaukee and Atlanta before moving to Salt Lake City to serve as the station’s editor. In his most recent role at Axios, he managed daily newsletters in a number of cities across the U.S. Now, as editor, he is committed to bring Tulsans news about the world around them.
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Four-day State of Black Food festival kicks off in Tulsa with chef showcase
The four-day State of Black Food Festival kicked off in Tulsa with a chef showcase featuring dishes like shrimp and grits, highlighting culinary innovation, storytelling and cultural reclamation.
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The Oklahoma Eagle, Tulsa Local News Initiative celebrate community partners ahead of fall launch
The Tulsa Local News Initiative and The Oklahoma Eagle hosted an event Aug. 26 to celebrate community partners ahead of the fall launch of their new Tulsa newsroom.
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Tulsa native Caleb Gayle brings story of ‘Black Moses’ home to Oklahoma
Tulsa native and journalism professor Caleb Gayle recently returned home to spotlight the life of political pioneer Edward McCabe in his new book Black Moses.
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Chef Chad Cherry is at war with the system. Tulsa is his basecamp.
Picture a scene from FX’s “The Bear” — a high-intensity drama following a chef in Chicago running the family’s sandwich shop. Except there are no flames. No pans and pots. No burn marks or dish-filled sinks. And, instead of settling fights between colleagues, chef Chad Cherry is at war with the system. Cherry, who uses […]
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988 suicide crisis lifeline ends program for LGBTQ+ youth, including in Oklahoma
Starting Thursday, LGBTQ+ youth in Oklahoma who dial 988 will no longer have a separate, specific option for mental health care.
