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Bill to align state poultry standards with U.S. Department of Ag’s - January 28, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation has been filed to bring Oklahoma’s poultry laws in line with U.S. Department of Agriculture standards. Sen. Ron Sharp (R-Shawnee) authored Senate Bill 995 to provide...
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Chamber Chat - January 28, 2019
We want to thank everyone that purchased Chamber Banquet tickets. We are sold out for the 15th year in a row! We want to thank Phillips 66 for the use of the Atrium for our 125th Annual Chamber Ba...
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Newkirk FFA selected a Top 10 premiere chapter finalist for 2018 - January 28, 2019
Newkirk was selected as a Top 10 premier chapter finalist in 2018 for an outstanding FFA activity with last year's predator hunt. The chapter was also selected as a 3 Star chapter on the n...
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NOC enrolls students at Kaw Nation - January 28, 2019
Northern Oklahoma College conducted an on-site enrollment event at the Kaw Nation education center recently. NOC students dropped by and enrolled for the 2019 spring and summer semesters. Gina Co...
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Habana Inn has new owners - January 28, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City hotel that bills itself as the largest gay resort in the Southwest has new out-of-state owners. The Journal Record reports Los Angeles-based Alternatives Resor...
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Oklahoma DA determines officer justified in shooting biker - January 27, 2019
(Information from: The Norman Transcript, http://www.normantranscript.com) NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma district attorney has determined a police officer was justified when he shot and wounded a ...
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OU president sees blackface incidents as ‘call to action’ - January 27, 2019
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The president of the University of Oklahoma says recent videos showing people in blackface serve as a "call to action" ...
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Inmate captured a day after fleeing Oklahoma prison facility - January 27, 2019
MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a 48-year-old inmate who ran from a minimum-security prison in eastern Oklahoma has been apprehended a day after his escape. The state Department of Correction...
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Women make substantial gains in Oklahoma, rise to leadership posts - January 27, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma has traditionally ranked among states with the fewest women in elected office, but the state has seen remarkable gains made in the Legislature and several top leadership ...
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After record wins, women make small gain nationally among top lawmakers - January 27, 2019
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - State legislatures across the country are convening this year with at least 17 new women in top leadership roles, after a record-setting election for female candidates. How...
