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Oklahoma prisons ending contracts with 2 halfway houses - April 14, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is ending two contracts with halfway houses for inmates nearing the end of their sentences. The department said Friday that inmates at the ...
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2nd mental exam set for man charged with parents’ deaths - April 14, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A mental evaluation will continue for a 19-year-old Oklahoma man charged with killing his parents because he believed they were Satan worshipers. Online court records show 19-yea...
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Oklahoma judge rules no jury to hear case against drugmakers - April 13, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma judge has ruled that he, not a jury, will decide the state's case against several drug manufacturers for their alleged role in the nation's deadly opioid crisis. The ...
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To-go beers set to return to Oklahoma golf courses, marinas - April 13, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Golfers in Oklahoma will again be allowed to take beer or wine onto the course. Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill Wednesday that closes a loophole in a voter-approved law...
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Man fatally stabbed while breaking into Oklahoma home - April 13, 2019
COLLINSVILLE, Okla. (AP) - The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office says a man was stabbed to death while trying to break into a home near Collinsville. Deputy Justin Green says deputies were called at abou...
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Industrial hemp bill proceeds to Oklahoma governor’s office - April 13, 2019
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Legislation paving the way for the production of industrial hemp in Oklahoma is heading to Gov. Kevin Stitt after the s...
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Man who fled to Oklahoma during trial sentenced to 71 years - April 13, 2019
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A 31-year-old Wichita gang member who fled to Oklahoma during a trial in 2018 has been sentenced to 71 years in prison. Tremain Shears was sentenced Friday for nine felonies, inc...
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Chamber Chat - April 12, 2019
It is not too late to provide a door prize for the school support staff reception. This fun event will be held on Wednesday from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Chamber Office. This is a great opportunity t...
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ODOC #FugitiveFriday: Donald E. Ashford - April 12, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Donald E. Ashford violated the terms of his parole in June 2016, and he has not been located since. Ashford, 52, was paroled in 2013 on an Oklahoma County drug trafficking conviction...
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Senior Resource Network to help with ‘Build a Binder’ event April 27 - April 12, 2019
The Kay County Senior Resource Network will be at the Ponca City Senior Center, 319 West Grand Ave., from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, to host a "Build a Binder" event. Binders will be pro...
