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Man goes on trial for murder
PAULS VALLEY — A man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend’s ex-husband, cutting up the body and stuffing the remains into cement-filled buckets goes on trial for murder this week under tighter-than-usual security....
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White House to honor Cherokee Nation citizen Mon.
TAHLEQUAH — The White House today will honor a Cherokee Nation citizen for turning his life around. Forty-three-year-old Daryl Legg along with 14 other people will receive the “Champions of Change” award during a ceremony today. The award ...
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Boat draining for zebra mussels goes Texas-wide
ATHENS, Texas — Holiday boating over Fourth of July weekend in Texas will include more regulations meant to stop the spread of invasive zebra mussels. Updated rules that take effect Tuesday require all boaters to drain their vessels and ...
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Records: Taxes used for Tahlequah tourism director
TAHLEQUAH — Records show more than half of hotel-motel tax collections sent to the Tahlequah Chamber of Commerce by the city in the past year were used to pay the salary and benefits of the tourism director....
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Judge postpones monument decision
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma County judge Friday postponed deciding whether to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the state Capitol and ordered attorneys to submit new legal arguments on ...
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Suits threaten to nullify 2014 state tax legislation
OKLAHOMA CITY — Legal challenges that threaten to nullify two tax laws that were among the 2014 Oklahoma Legislature’s major accomplishments will have little impact on the state budget that goes into effect Tuesday, state fiscal analysts ...
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Suspect arrested in fatal OKC hit-and-run
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City police say a suspect has been arrested in a hit-and-run accident that killed the creator of a pain relief ointment....
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Choctaw Nation planning to take full operation of clinic
DURANT — The Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations are taking steps to transfer full operation of a tribal health clinic in Durant to the Choctaw Nation....
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Girl killed when hit by vehicle
COLEMAN — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 6-year-old girl was killed when she was struck by a vehicle on State Highway 48 in the town of Coleman in Johnston County....
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Oil boom fuels drop in age in Great Plains states
WASHINGTON — Want to reduce the effects of aging? Try oil. The United States’ population is still getting older, but that’s changing in the Great Plains because of the attraction of working in the booming oil and gas industries....
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Man goes on trial for murder