Local Transit Vote Watch: ONE Transit is floating a new penny sales tax next year to fund expanded commuter rail linking OKC with Edmond and Norman, plus upgrades to light rail and bus service. SEC Football Buzz: At SEC Media Days, Oklahoma coach Brent Venables leaned into “hard to kill” and said the Sooners want a better turnover margin and a more productive rushing attack, while QB John Mateer says he’s fully back after a thumb setback. Sooners Personnel Notes: Venables highlighted portal OL E’Marion Harris as a key piece up front and said WR Trell Harris is “really close” to full health for fall camp. UFC OKC Spotlight: UFC Fight Night in Oklahoma City featured Tommy McMillen’s big home-crowd win, while Du Plessis’ camp dismissed Usman’s complaints about an eye poke. Community & Culture: The 39th Annual Oldies ’n Goodies Car Show returns Sept. 19 in downtown Dewey, with proceeds benefiting local nonprofits. Osage Nation Leadership: Joe Tillman was inaugurated as the new principal chief of the Osage Nation in Tulsa. Sports Facility News: Signal Peak Energy Arena opened in Billings, expanding ice-sports opportunities across Montana.