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Dirt work continues at Jiffy Trip location - May 16, 2018
Construction workers continue with dirt work at the site of the future Jiffy Trip convenience store. It will be located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Fourteenth Street and Prospect Av...
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Work continues on new football locker room - May 16, 2018
Work on the new football locker room continues at Ponca City High School. The revised district budget for construction is $3,250,000, with a Guaranteed Maximum Price of $3,049,184.50. This is also ...
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Sign placed for Ponca City Schools Concert Hall - May 16, 2018
The sign naming the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall has been placed in front of the new structure south of the Ponca City High School. Construction will continue on the building through the summer....
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OSBI arrests Pushmataha County correctional officer for second-degree rape - May 16, 2018
On Tuesday, Pushmataha County Sheriff BJ Hedgecock requested OSBI investigative assistance due to allegations of a Pushmataha County Correctional Officer having sex with an inmate. After ...
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Library installing bike rack, pump station and water fountain - May 16, 2018
The Ponca City Library is installing new bike racks by the Grand Avenue entrance between Fifth Street and Sixth Street. Librarian Holly LaBossiere said the bike racks will include artistic letterin...
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New CASA members sworn in - May 16, 2018
CASA of Kay and Noble Counties has grown by four more Court Appointed Advocates. Kay County District Court Judge Jennifer Brock swore in Jamie Metcalf, and Teena Tucker, of Blackwell, Annie Grell o...
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Coalition opposes medical marijuana question - May 16, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A coalition that includes law enforcement, prosecutors and members of the business and medical community has formed to oppose a medical marijuana question on Oklahoma's June 26 pr...
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Oklahoma Muslim woman says rights violated over headscarf - May 16, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Muslim woman who alleges she was denied entry into the Tulsa County Courthouse because of her religious headscarf has filed a federal lawsuit against the county sheriff. The l...
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Cherokee Nation lauded for hepatitis C elimination effort - May 16, 2018
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - One of the largest Native American tribes is being praised as a model for its aggressive program to test for and treat hepatitis C. The Oklahoma-based Cherokee Nation has sc...
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Senate hearing focuses on EPA Pruitt’s spending - May 16, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - A top Republican senator worries that the ethical cloud hanging over President Donald Trump's top environmental official is overshadowing the administration's pro-business r...
