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Pro-recreational marijuana group still facing ballot obstacles

3 years ago By News Staff

Body By Paul Monies Oklahoma Watch Organizers of an effort to place recreational marijuana before Oklahoma voters were notified Monday they have enough signatures and are asking the state’s high court to make sure the state question gets placed on the November ballot.

Truth seekers returning to newspapers...

3 years ago By News Staff

Body to By Stan Stamper Publisher A number of national polls are revealing the fact that people are beginning to tire and become more wary of social media reports that either purport to be news or that appear to be citizen news reports.

Truth seekers returning to newspapers...

Federal jury finds two McCurtain County men guilty of multiple felony offenses

3 years ago By News Staff

Body MUSKOGEE — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced today that Kevin Ray Ward, age 37, and Anthony Juan Armenta, age 32, both of McCurtain County, were found guilty by a federal jury of one count of assault resulting in serious bodily...

Senate Review...

3 years ago By State Sen. George Burns

Body Recently, Governor Stitt had ceremonial signings for several important bills. Among those was one I’m very proud to have authored, Senate Bill 1123.

‘Goofballs, bullies and the rest of us’

3 years ago By News Staff

Body By Andy and Renie Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@ gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com Ever wonder why goofballs walk this earth? You know them, not a serious thought in their head for more than 58 seconds at a time.

Record intern class completes summer of research at OMRF

3 years ago By News Staff

Body The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation hosted a record intern class this summer as students conducted wide-ranging experiments while working alongside some of the top minds in science. Twelve students formed the 66th class of the Fleming Scholars Program.

Record intern class completes summer of research at OMRF

3 years ago By News Staff

Body MCALESTER –– Recently, the Choctaw Nation Clinic in McAlester, Okla. celebrated its 15th year anniversary with a small ceremony including associates, Choctaw Nation Health leaders and Tribal Council Member Robert Karr.

McAlester Clinic department managers are excited about celebrating the anniversary. Photo Courtesy / Choctaw Nation

Rattan RAMS extend winning streak...

3 years ago By News Staff

Body The Rattan RAMS extended their winning streak to five games Saturday with wins over Red Oak and Oktaha. Against the Red Oak Eagles, Rattan broke a fifth inning 0-0 deadlock plating four big runs in the inning.

to the point

4 years ago By News Staff

Body the Water abundant... but costly point By Stan Stamper Publisher We are very fortunate here in Hugo that there were some hard-fighting citizens living here back in the 40s, 50s, and 60s, who understood how important water would become in future years.

OSBI looking into multi-state missing person investigation

4 years ago By News Staff

Body On or about Aug. 4, 2022, 33-year-old Caitlyn Rose Case left Houma, La., in route to Colorado. Case communicated with family members during her trip until they lost contact with her on Aug. 5, 2022. At that point, she was traveling on Hwy 271 between Paris, Texas, and Hugo, Okla.

OSBI looking into multi-state missing person investigation