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Ottawa County voters approve sales tax increase tied to $33 million jail death judgment

Thursday, August 27 by News 6

Terral Ellis OTTAWA COUNTY, Okla. -Ottawa County voters approved a temporary one-cent sales tax increase to help pay a court judgment exceeding $33 million, plus attorney fees and interest, related to the death of an inmate at the Ottawa County Jail. 90% of voters in Ottawa County approved the temporary sales tax increase. Read More.

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs has sickened 98 people since November

Saturday, July 25 by The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 100 people in 17 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs, federal health officials said on Friday. The 98 people had illnesses that started between Nov. 21 and June 30, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. No deaths have been reported, but 26 people... Read More.

Biden sues DOJ to block release of audio recordings tied to special counsel probe

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

Former President Joe Biden filed suit against the Justice Department on Tuesday in an effort to block the release of recordings and transcripts from interviews he gave for his memoir that were central to a special counsel probe regarding his handling of classified materials after his time as vice president. The lawsuit follows an intervention... Read More.

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OU falls 30-23 to Missouri after fumbling while tied with 22 seconds left

Sunday, November 10 by Ponca City Now

By MATT DERRICK Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Zion Young returned a fumble 17 yards for a touchdown with 22 seconds remaining as Missouri stunned Oklahoma 30-23 on Saturday night. Triston Newson sacked Oklahoma’s Jackson Arnold and knocked the ball loose. Young, a defensive end, picked it up and raced in for the score. “It was... Read More.

Thunder Falls to Dallas in Game 2, Series Tied 1-1

Friday, May 10 by Lyman James

Luka Doncic battled through injuries to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a crucial 119-110 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, tying the Western Conference semifinals at one apiece. Despite his physical struggles, Doncic's performance was outstanding, contributing 29 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists. PJ Washington and Kyrie Irving also came up... Read More.

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