some time when I reading the news, I like to know what’s going on locally, nationally and internationally, but most of the time you cannot really find that from some news paper, which is what make this website so important, This is second largest newspaper located in Oklahoma, the Tulsa World continues to be among the few independent, family owned newspapers in the United States. The Tulsa World has been solely owned by the Lorton family since 1917. Robert E. Lorton is chairman of the board of World Publishing Co. His son, Robert E. Lorton III, is publisher. The Tulsa World has been Tulsa’s only daily newspaper since the afternoon daily; the Tulsa Tribune. This news paper World has received many honors and awards for its reporting, design, photography, advertising and community involvement. They are always ready to help their community; the newspaper raises hundreds of thousands of dollars annually for the Salvation Army’s holiday program. It also helps support companies like United Way, the Nature Conservancy, the Oklahoma Heritage Association, local performing arts, museums and many other civic and cultural organizations. And they also sponsor of the Route sixty six Marathon, Tulsa Run and Freewheel bicycle tour, the World also has sponsored Mayfest and the Fourth of July fireworks display.