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Workshop to focus on strategies on poverty - March 06, 2018
The Ponca City Area Literacy Council is working with the Salvation Army and OKDHS to bring "Bridges Out of Poverty- Strategies for Professionals and Communities" to the area. This workshop for co...
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Investigation finds former Oklahoma detective mishandled evidence - March 06, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An internal investigation has determined that a former Oklahoma police detective "grossly mishandled evidence" in a quintuple death case. Tulsa County Chief Public Defender Corb...
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Settlement reached with Texas contractor in kickback lawsuit - March 06, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Federal prosecutors have reached a settlement in a lawsuit against a Texas contractor accused of violating anti-kickback statutes with an Oklahoma emergency medical services compan...
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East’s Google Slam 2.0 set for Thursday - March 06, 2018
East Middle School is hosting a Google Slam 2.0 in their building on Thursday, March 8. They will be serving food at 5:30 p.m., and Slam demonstrations will start at 6:10 p.m. and end around 7 p.m. ...
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Prekindergarten book fair, math Bingo fundraiser Thursday - March 06, 2018
The Washington Prekindergarten Center is holding a Silent Auction in conjunction with its Book Fair and Math Bingo night. The Silent Auction is the Center’s only fundraiser of the year. The date ...
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Oklahoma lawmakers reject crossbow limits after boy’s death - March 06, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma lawmakers have defeated legislation to limit children's access to crossbows after a 13-year-old boy was charged with murder after his playmate was killed by an arrow. ...
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Damage reported after earthquakes in Oklahoma - March 06, 2018
BRECKENRIDGE, Okla. (AP) - Damage is being reported after two 4.2-magnitude earthquakes rattled northern Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the quakes hit Sunday evening near the town of Br...
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Fallin inks final two pieces of Oklahoma’s 2018 budget plan - March 06, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has signed the final two bills of the 2018 state budget, finishing up a state funding plan that led to two separate special sessions and ultimately reduc...
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Southern Oklahoma voters to fill vacant seat in state House - March 06, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Voters in southern Oklahoma are deciding who should fill a vacant seat in the Oklahoma House. Republican Brad Boles of Marlow and Democrat Charles L. Murdock of Cheyenne face eac...
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Foundation seeks to retract $100 million pledge to University of Chicago - March 06, 2018
CHICAGO (AP) - A family that in 2015 pledged $100 million to the University of Chicago is suing to void its commitment, saying the school failed to live up to its promises. The lawsuit by The Thoma...
