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Tulsa County mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus - June 24, 2015
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Health officials say mosquitoes in Tulsa County have tested positive for the West Nile virus. The Tulsa Health Department says recent rainfall likely led to an increase in the bug...
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Motorcyclist dies of injuries - June 24, 2015
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports Scott Hampton, 54, of Ponca City has died of injuries he suffered from a motorcycle crash June 14. The accident occurred just south of CR4250, 2.1 miles south of ...
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Petition for sheriff’s investigation goes to judge - June 24, 2015
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A petition calling for a grand jury investigation into the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office has enough signatures to be sent to a judge who will decide whether to empanel a jury. The...
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Counties added to aid request - June 24, 2015
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management are asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for individual disaster assistance in 26 more counties bec...
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DHS received reports before boy’s death - June 24, 2015
ALVA, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Human Services received nearly a dozen reports of potential child neglect in the years before the death of a 17-year-old handicapped boy. A state medic...
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Giraffe born in Oklahoma City Zoo - June 24, 2015
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is announcing the birth of a giraffe. The zoo says the female giraffe was born Monday and stands more than 5 feet tall. The baby gira...
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Northeastern State to offer sign language minor - June 24, 2015
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - Northeastern State University's Department of Special Education will begin offering a minor in American Sign Language beginning this fall. The school announced Tuesday the mi...
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Aerochem founder pleads guilty to bribery - June 24, 2015
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The founder and president of an Oklahoma City-based company that makes paint remover has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to bribe a public official at the Corpus Christi Army Depot i...
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DxDT Friday! - June 23, 2015
DxDT -- or Down by Downtown -- will start at 6 p.m. Friday between Fifth and Sixth Streets on Grand Avenue. The street will be filled with food vendors, bands and fun! DxDT is a project of the...
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City, Phillips 66 project also wins state award - June 23, 2015
The Ponca City-Phillips 66 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project also won the American Public Works State Project of the Year for Oklahoma. Mayor Homer Nicholson said the collaborative project was a...
