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NOC Woodworking class begins Feb. 8 - February 05, 2018
TONKAWA -- Northern Oklahoma College’s “Woodworking Class,” a community enrichment course, offers community members and NOC students a great opportunity to build that special project they always...
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Health Department prepares to lay off more than 150 employees - February 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Department of Health is preparing to lay off more than 150 employees next month due to budget woes. Data obtained by The Oklahoman shows 43 registered nurses...
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Dozens of House, Senate staffers get pay boosts - February 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - More than three dozen Oklahoma House and Senate staffers have received $273,000 in annual raises over the past two years. The Tulsa World reported 25 Senate employees got $146,00...
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Wildfires scorch thousands of acres in northeastern Oklahoma - February 05, 2018
HOMINY, Okla. (AP) - Firefighters say wildfires have scorched thousands of acres of dry grasslands in northeastern Oklahoma. Dozens of firefighters fought a grassfire along Oklahoma Highway 20 in Osa...
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Oklahoma governor prepares for final State of the State - February 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin is preparing to deliver her eighth and final State of the State address to state lawmakers who are convening for the start of the 2018 session. The Legislature...
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Several earthquakes rattle parts of northern Oklahoma - February 05, 2018
HENNESSEY, Okla. (AP) - Geologists say several earthquakes hit northern Oklahoma early Monday, but there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 3.7 mag...
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Chamber Chat - February 05, 2018
We will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Red Cross Office today (Monday) at 10 a.m. They are located at 2304 N. Ash. On Tuesday we will have another Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 10 a.m. ...
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Oklahoma considers chemical castration for sex offenders - February 04, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Republican lawmaker in Oklahoma wants some sex offenders to undergo so-called chemical castration under a bill he's introduced to add Oklahoma to a list of states where the puni...
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State agency settles wrongful-death lawsuit for $475k - February 04, 2018
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Human Services has settled a wrongful-death lawsuit saying the agency was responsible for the ...
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Oklahoma man pleads guilty to defrauding Texas company of $400k - February 04, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City oil and gas industry repairman has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding a Texas company of more than $400,000 by submitting bogus invoices. Federal pros...
