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In order to bridge the gap of health care access that is much needed in Oklahoma, OSU Medicine is utilizing the latest technologies to bring the expertise of its physicians directly to rural hospitals across the state.
Read moreStaff Report Gov. Kevin Stitt last week signed into law Senate Bill 1668, authored by Sen. John Haste, R-Broken Arrow. This important legislation provides Oklahoma sheriffs with the authority to contract with private security firms to guard detainees or prisoners temporarily housed for treatment in medical facilities outside the confines of jail.
Read moreThe Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, May 21st. There were two and onehalf tables in play. The winners were: First Place-Gayle Stacy and Justine Thompson, Shawnee.
Read moreThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $1,333,883 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanup of brownfield sites in Cherokee Nation while advancing environmental justice. These investments through EPA’s Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup (MAC) Grant Programs and Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Programs will help transform once-polluted, vacant, and abandoned properties into community assets, while helping to create good jobs and spur economic revitalization in overburdened communities.
Read moreThanks to an investigative tip from the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office, agents of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) led a raid May 21 on an illegal marijuana grow west of Watonga that resulted in the confiscation of more than 17,500 untagged marijuana plants and 600 pounds of untraceable, processed marijuana. The seizure was a joint operation of the OAG’s Organized Crime Task Force and the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office, with additional assistance from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) and the Oklahoma City Police Department.
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A local bank president was arrested several weeks ago and although official records have not yet been released, here’s what we know:
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