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Department of Public Safety halts use of card readers - June 18, 2016
Gov. Mary Fallin has directed Department of Public Safety Commissioner Michael Thompson, who also serves as Cabinet Secretary of Safety and Security, to delay the use of Electronic Recovery and Ac...
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Pioneer Woman Museum to absorb $25,000 budget cut - June 17, 2016
The Pioneer Woman Museum in Ponca City will lose $25,000 from its operating budget as a result of an unprecedented million-dollar budget cut suffered by the Oklahoma Historic...
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LaQuinta Inn progressing - June 17, 2016
Work has begun on the site for the upcoming LaQuinta Inn on North 14th Street. ...
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Oklahoma City school board considers banning public comment - June 17, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A string of contentious exchanges and recent outbursts has caused the leader of the Oklahoma City school board to consider eliminating public comment at meetings. Board Chairwoma...
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TSET head’s $250K salary violates ‘spirit’ of order, Fallin says - June 17, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's governor is criticizing the state's Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust governing board for hiring a new chief executive officer at $250,000 a year. Gov. Mary Fallin on...
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Grand jury seeks Oklahoma sheriff’s ouster after arrest - June 17, 2016
ARDMORE, Okla. (AP) - A multicounty grand jury is recommending the Carter County sheriff be removed from office following his arrest for allegedly soliciting sexual favors from an employee in exchange...
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Art Center hires new director - June 17, 2016
The Ponca City Art Center has named Lance Garrett as its new Executive Director. He joins the organization from Oklahoma City, where he has served as the Artistic Director of Ghostlight Thea...
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Hot Rods taking over North Central Oklahoma - June 16, 2016
Blackwell residents and others in North Central Oklahoma are getting a treat today as thousands of cars pass through as part of the Hot Rod Power Tour 2016. The tour left Oklahoma City this mor...
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Sheriff says surveillance project followed regulations - June 16, 2016
By Beverly Bryant/News Director An anonymous letter has been circulating in Kay County alleging wrongdoing by the Kay County Sheriff's office in connection with security provided for a pipeline...
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Sheriff says surveillance project followed regulations - June 16, 2016
By Beverly Bryant/News Director An anonymous letter has been circulating in Kay County alleging wrongdoing by the Kay County Sheriff's office in connection with security provided for a pipeline...
