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Veteran congressmen from Oklahoma face primary challengers - June 19, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's longest-serving U.S. House members face primary election challengers who say the incumbents' time in Washington has left them out of touch with constituents and their v...
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Disguised inmate helped transport detainees, sheriff says - June 18, 2016
PAULS VALLEY, Okla. (AP) - A Garvin County transport deputy has been fired after authorities said he had an inmate disguise himself as a fellow deputy and help transport U.S. Immigration and Customs E...
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Life sentences recommended for men convicted in OKC deaths - June 18, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Jurors have recommended life sentences for two men convicted in the Oklahoma killings of four people, including a woman featured on the HBO series "Cathouse." On Friday...
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Ribbon-cutting held for new restaurant delivery service - June 18, 2016
Taylor Page and Marciano Villarruel cut the ribbon for their new business, Quench LLC, which is a restaurant delivery service for Ponca City. They are with their children Julian and Graci...
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Department of Public Safety halts use of card readers - June 18, 2016
Gov. Mary Fallin has directed Department of Public Safety Commissioner Michael Thompson, who also serves as Cabinet Secretary of Safety and Security, to delay the use of Electronic Recovery and Ac...
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Pioneer Woman Museum to absorb $25,000 budget cut - June 17, 2016
The Pioneer Woman Museum in Ponca City will lose $25,000 from its operating budget as a result of an unprecedented million-dollar budget cut suffered by the Oklahoma Historic...
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LaQuinta Inn progressing - June 17, 2016
Work has begun on the site for the upcoming LaQuinta Inn on North 14th Street. ...
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Oklahoma City school board considers banning public comment - June 17, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A string of contentious exchanges and recent outbursts has caused the leader of the Oklahoma City school board to consider eliminating public comment at meetings. Board Chairwoma...
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TSET head’s $250K salary violates ‘spirit’ of order, Fallin says - June 17, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's governor is criticizing the state's Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust governing board for hiring a new chief executive officer at $250,000 a year. Gov. Mary Fallin on...
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Grand jury seeks Oklahoma sheriff’s ouster after arrest - June 17, 2016
ARDMORE, Okla. (AP) - A multicounty grand jury is recommending the Carter County sheriff be removed from office following his arrest for allegedly soliciting sexual favors from an employee in exchange...
