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Oklahoma average of new virus cases decline, daily count up - March 27, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of newly reported coronavirus cases in Oklahoma has increased by 467, although the rolling average of new cases during the past two weeks has declined. The Oklahom...
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Washington County deputy dies after altercation with inmate - March 27, 2021
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (AP) — A Washington County deputy sheriff has died after an altercation with a jail inmate. Washington County Undersheriff Jon Copeland says 39-year-old Cpl. Kyle Davis died on T...
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Oklahoma Board settles 2017 suit seeking money for charters - March 27, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted to settle a lawsuit filed by charter schools seeking tens of millions of dollars in taxpayer money. Board members made the motion to ...
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Oklahoma judge resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations - March 27, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma County judge is resigning after three female attorneys came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against him. Jari Askins, the chief administrative officer ...
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Budget Break Down - March 26, 2021
By Sen. Roger Thompson, Senate Appropriations Chair I received an email this past week from a 73-year-old grandmother and constituent who was unable to get a driver license in Tulsa. She wrote ...
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Pastor’s Wife and Accomplice Arrested in Ada Murder Case - March 26, 2021
ADA, Okla. – Agents from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) have arrested the wife of Pastor David Evans in connection with his murder. Kristie Dawnell Evans (47) was taken into custo...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 26 March 2021 - March 26, 2021
As of this advisory, there are 436,971 (467 new today) cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,209 confirmed cases, with 85 deaths. Osage County has had a total...
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Report: Oklahoma’s contact tracing data was insufficient - March 25, 2021
By SEAN MURPHY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health lacked sufficient contact tracing data to measure the spread of COVID-19 in the state and help communities make data-driv...
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NOC Scholarships Awarded - March 25, 2021
Diondre Alexander receives Donald R. Hays Scholarship Northern Oklahoma College basketball player Diondre Alexander was presented the Donald R. Hays Scholarship recipient for the 2021-202...
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House Approves Resolution Emphasizing Importance of Public Lands - March 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives today adopted a resolution to emphasize the critical role public lands play in the state’s economy, heritage and quality of life. State and fe...
