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Oklahoma prisons to remain locked down; visitation canceled - September 21, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s statewide prison lockdown will continue this weekend and beyond, Oklahoma Department of Corrections officials report. All visitation remains canceled until further notic...
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Winners for the 45th annual Ponca City Fine Arts Festival named - September 21, 2019
The award winners for the 45th annual Ponca City Fine Arts Festival have been announced with jeweler Mary Lou Christie taking the top prize, Best of Show, for her handcrafted jewelry. Other prizes ...
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The Latest: Officials say 4th death tied to Imelda floods - September 21, 2019
HOUSTON (AP) - A man found dead in his vehicle in southeast Texas after floodwaters receded is at least the fourth person to have died in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Imelda. Police in Beaumont sa...
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31 bison from Grand Canyon sent to Oklahoma tribe - September 21, 2019
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) - Over 30 bison roaming Grand Canyon National Park's northern reaches are joining a herd in Oklahoma. Hundreds of the massive animals have made their home at th...
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Oklahoma doctors charged in separate opioid drug cases - September 21, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City doctor and another from Tulsa are facing federal charges in separate indictments alleging that they illegally dispensed opioid drugs. The U.S. Attorney's Office ...
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Inhofe: Arkansas River system facing $225 million backlog in upkeep - September 21, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe says an Arkansas River system that runs from Tulsa to the Mississippi River is facing a $225 million backlog of what he describes as critical upkeep projects a...
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Oklahoma man gets no-parole life sentence for killing deputy - September 21, 2019
GUTHRIE, Okla. (AP) - A man who narrowly avoided the death penalty for the shooting death of an Oklahoma sheriff's deputy has been formally sentenced to life in prison without parole. A judge on Frid...
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Two charged with murder in 36-year-old cold case in Tulsa - September 20, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Prosecutors say DNA evidence led to first-degree murder charges against two people for their role in the slaying of a man found tied up and beaten inside a Tulsa hotel room 36 year...
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Pickens remembered in Dallas funeral Thursday - September 20, 2019
DALLAS (AP) — T. Boone Pickens was remembered at a Dallas funeral on Thursday for his humor, tenacity and larger-than-life personality. “Boone was bigger than life. In fact, Boone was bigger than...
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Oklahoma woman’s murder conviction upheld - September 20, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the first-degree murder conviction and life without parole prison sentence of a woman convicted in the fatal shooting of her estr...
