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Woman jailed for two weeks by mistake in Oklahoma County jail - March 20, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A lawyer says an inspection of every inmate in the Oklahoma County jail found that a 20-year-old woman had been incarcerated for two weeks by mistake. The Oklahoman reports tha...
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Chamber Chat - March 20, 2019
The Arkansas Tourism Show in Rogers, Arkansas has been a huge success. Ponca City is an easy drive for northwest Arkansas residents. Many people we visited with were amazed at our tourist attractions,...
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Appeals court affirms death sentence in murder, arson case - March 20, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A federal appeals court has affirmed the death sentence of an Oklahoma man convicted of beating his girlfriend with a hammer, then then setting a fire that killed her and her infa...
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Arkansas City Fire-EMS to celebrate new fire engine Saturday - March 19, 2019
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Arkansas City Fire-EMS Department invites citizens to partake in a “wetdown and push-in” of Arkansas City’s newest fire engine, Engine 52, this weekend. This eve...
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Legislative Forum set for noon Friday, March 22 - March 19, 2019
The Ponca Politics Legislative Forum with Rep. John Pfeiffer, Sen. Bill Coleman and Rep. Ken Luttrell will be Friday, March 22, at noon in the Commission Chambers at City Hall. Please join the Ponc...
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Stillwater, Warren Theatres in negotiations for luxury movie theater - March 19, 2019
STILLWATER – The City of Stillwater and Warren Theatres announced on Tuesday that they are in negotiations for the construction of a new luxury movie theater in the downtown-campus corridor. “T...
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Bridgeway walk-away arrested in Oklahoma City - March 19, 2019
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections reports the arrest of fugitive Paul Hartsell, who walked away from Bridgeway halfway house in Ponca City in November and stole a van during his getaway. Oklah...
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Stillwater Police need help identifying body - March 19, 2019
STILLWATER -- On Monday, March 18, the body of an adult male was found floating in a flood retention pond at Elm and Jardot in Stillwater. The body appeared to have been in the pond for some time. ...
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Nowata County Sheriff, staff resign over safety issues - March 19, 2019
NOWATA, Okla. (AP) - The Nowata County Sheriff, undersheriff and over half of the deputies have resigned over safety issues at the county jail. Sheriff Terry Barnett announced the resignations Mond...
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Stitt appoints new members to three boards - March 19, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Less than one week after being given sweeping new power over five of the state's largest agencies, new Gov. Kevin Stitt is taking advantage by appointing new board members to over...
