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Former Pittsburg County Court Clerk Arrested - January 10, 2021
FORMER COURT CLERK FACING NEPOTISM CHARGE PITTSBURG COUNTY, Okla. – Last Friday, agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) arrested 51-year-old Cynthia Ledford, the former...
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Tonkawa Public Schools to start Distance Learning - January 10, 2021
A message from Lori Simpson, Tonkawa Public Schools Superintendent Due to increasing numbers of COVID-19 isolations and quarantines among students and staff, Tonkawa Public Schools will transitio...
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Ark City Police Arrest Two, Cases are Unrelated - January 10, 2021
Two arrests have been made by the Arkansas City Police Department in two completely unrelated cases. In one arrest, the Arkansas City PD arrested an Arkansas City man Tuesday night on burglary and ...
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NOC President Cheryl Evans Announces Retirement - January 10, 2021
Evans Sets Retirement for June 30, 2021 After serving 10 years as Northern Oklahoma College president, Dr. Cheryl Evans announced her plans to retire effective June 30, 2021. “After much r...
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OSBI Investigating Nowata Homicide - January 10, 2021
NOWATA, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) was requested by the Nowata Police Department to investigate a homicide. The investigation was initiated after a disturbance this mo...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 10 January 2021 - January 10, 2021
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 331,362 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 3,852 confirmed cases, with 44 deaths. Osage County has h...
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Judge dismisses latest pipeline protest lawsuit - January 09, 2021
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge in North Dakota has thrown out the latest lawsuit alleging that officers used excessive force during the Dakota Access Pipeline protest in 2017. The lawsuit by ...
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Oklahoma lobbyists agree to pay $115K ethics settlement - January 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Two Oklahoma lobbyists have agreed to pay $115,000 in penalties as part of a settlement with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission. The deal announced on Tuesday by the commission w...
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‘Innocent Man’ defendant to remain imprisoned while state appeals - January 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man who has spent more than 35 years in prison in a murder case featured in the book and television series ‘The Innocent Man' must remain incarcerated even after a judge ord...
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Curfew reprieve again extended for Oklahoma bars, restaurants - January 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge has again extended a temporary restraining order that allows bars and restaurants across Oklahoma to stay open past an 11 p.m. curfew issued by Gov. Kevin Stit...