Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Gov. George Nigh is returning to his collegiate alma mater this week to deliver a commencement address for a 75th straight ...

Oklahomans will have the chance to pay their respects to former Governor George Nigh on Monday as he lies in state at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Related: Former Oklahoma Governor George Nigh dies at ...

Former Oklahoma Gov. George Nigh approached people with an outstretched hand, not a clinched fist, and honestly believed public life could be decent and honorable. That is how former U.S. President ...

Former Oklahoma Gov. George P. Nigh, a legendary politician who served in the state’s highest office four times and guided it through the early stages of the 1980s oil bust before becoming president ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Former Governor George Nigh is being recommended as interim director of the state tourism department. Governor Brad Henry and Lieutenant Governor Mary Fallin made the ...

Leona Mitchell, one of the world's leading opera stars, will perform at the memorial service for Governor George Nigh, who passed in late July. READ: George Nigh remembered: Memorial service for ...

MCALESTER, Okla. — Former Oklahoma Governor George Nigh passed away on July 30 at the age of 98. Nigh was from one of the biggest producers of influential Oklahoma politicians: the city of McAlester. ...

George Nigh has served Oklahomans as a state representative, lieutenant governor, governor and president of the University of Central Oklahoma, learning about leadership along the way. Nigh shared his ...

Lawmakers across the nation, including those in Oklahoma, are mourning the passing of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter. Jimmy Carter lived a long life dedicated to the country ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — George Nigh, the former governor of Oklahoma, has passed away at the age of 98. Kevin Stitt, the current governor, released a statement regarding his passing. “I’m saddened to ...

Graduating Senior Carson Sandvik was named the 2022 George Nigh Award winner at East Central University’s commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 7. The George Nigh Award goes to the top graduating ...