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Fletcher Town Hall and Jail

The new Fletcher Jail was constructed in 1943. A fireproof concrete block wall building 14×34 feet was built by Ab Saddler. The roof was put on by J.M. Fentress. At the time it was to be one of the most sanitary and best ventilated jails in the state. It had windows on the west and east sides of the each jail cell, those are now filled in with additional concrete blocks.

Fletcher, OK · 19h
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KFOR

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Oklahoma launching fraud protection program

As fraudsters get more and more creative, Oklahoma is launching a new program looking to teach Oklahomans how they can avoid being taken advantage of through education.

Oklahoma · 1d

The Oklahoman

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Former Oklahoma legislative aide put on probation for role in conspiracy

A former longtime legislative aide at the state Capitol has been put on probation for conspiring in 2025 with then-state Rep. Ajay Pittman to deceive the Oklahoma Ethics Commission with a falsified check. Trena Byas, 57, of Del City, pleaded guilty Oct. 28 to conspiracy to commit a felony, second-degree forgery and violating the state Computer Crimes Act. Under a plea deal, she was put on probation for three years. She also was ordered to pay a $150 judicial assessment, court costs and other fees. Her attorney, Malcolm Savage, said on Nov. 6 she would have no comment. More: State Rep. Ajay Pittman resigns and pleads guilty to three felonies Pittman and Byas were charged with conspiracy, second-degree forgery and the computer crime on Jan. 28 in Oklahoma County District Court. Pittman, D-Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to all three felonies the same day and resigned from office. Under a plea deal, she was put on probation for seven years. Pittman also is making restitution under the deal, with the funds going to a charity. She was allowed in April to pay $7,858 to the Langston University Foundation in installments. Pittman, 33, was first elected in 2018 and represented House District

Oklahoma · 1d

Animal of Things

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Is There a Statewide Six-Deer Limit for Oklahoma Hunters?

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Deer hunting season in Oklahoma 2026-27 stretches across more than three months, and it is built around five separate seasons that each carry different weapons, dates and limits. The archery season alone opens Oct. 1 and does not close until mid-January. That length is the good news. The catch is that each season has its … This article, Is There a Statewide Six-Deer Limit for Oklahoma Hunters? , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Is There a Three-Buck Limit for Deer Hunting in Alabama? • Rhode Island Deer Season 2026-27 Starts September 15 and Runs to January 31 • Can You Hunt Deer in Arizona in 2026-27? What State Law Actually Says

Oklahoma · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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Oklahoma expects to open winter heating aid enrollment on Dec. 15 and pay benefits only until the money runs out, its human services agency says

Oklahoma Human Services expects to open enrollment for its winter heating aid on Tuesday, Dec. 15, and the program will pay benefits only until its money runs out. The agency lists the date as anticipated, not final, and says several factors could delay it. The aid comes from the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance […]

Oklahoma · 2d

KOKI FOX 23

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Lt. Gov. Pinnell "taking a break" from politics but not done with it

TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell (R) said he is “taking a break” from politics, but he isn’t finished with public and political life just yet. 47-year-old Pinnell is term limited after eight years of serving as the state’s second in command and will be taking on a fundraising role at his alma mater, Oral Roberts University when he settles back into life in Tulsa.

Oklahoma · 2d

The Financial Wire

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Heating aid opens early for seniors in Georgia and North Carolina on Dec. 1, a month ahead of other households, while Oklahoma expects to open enrollment Dec. 15

Older adults in Georgia and North Carolina can apply for winter heating help starting Dec. 1, a full month before everyone else in those states. Georgia’s program opens on Dec. 1 for people 65 and older and the medically homebound, and North Carolina takes sign-ups from Dec. 1 to 31 from households with someone 60... The post Heating aid opens early for seniors in Georgia and North Carolina on Dec. 1, a month ahead of other households, while Oklahoma expects to open enrollment Dec. 15 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Georgia · 7h

okenergytoday.com

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More than $125 million in projects awarded by Transportation Commissioners

Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s Monday, Nov. 2 meeting include a briefing on several interim studies, a kickoff of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s statewide seat belt safety campaign and an update on a US-69 reconstruction project in Muskogee. ODOT Interim Executive Director T.J. Dill touched on...

Oklahoma · 2d

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Mazzei to be governor; SQs fail

Midterm election results have not yet been officially certified, but unofficial results indicate that the voters turned out in mass numbers to elect Mike Mazzei as the new Oklahoma governor and to stop the passage of State Question 847. Love County Election Secretary Carol Wolfe said it was one of...

Love County, OK · 1d

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Oklahoma Human Services DDS hiring case managers to push for no-wait services state goal

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Oklahoma Human Services Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS) is hiring new case managers to advance its goal of making Oklahoma a no-wait state for services. Case managers help people navigate DDS and collaborate with the person receiving services, their family, and their support team to...

Oklahoma · 1d

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Oklahoma Task Force 1 demobilizing in New Mexico to head home

TULSA, Okla. (KOKH) — After spending two weeks responding to flooded areas in New Mexico, Oklahoma's Task Force 1 is headed back to the Sooner State. During their time in New Mexico, the OK-TF1 teams worked in challenging conditions in Farmington, Galup, San Antonio and Socorro County. In all,...

Oklahoma · 2d

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2026-27 Quail Outlook Available Now Online

Oklahoma is an upland bird hunter’s playground, with some of the best habitat available for iconic game birds like quail and pheasant. With the Nov. 14 quail opener fast approaching, and the Dec. 1 pheasant opener in select northern Oklahoma counties following soon after, hunters might be looking for what to expect in 2026.

Oklahoma · 1d

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Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics agents seize 5,356 marijuana plants in Noble raid

NOBLE, Okla. - Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics agents seized more than 5,300 marijuana plants and arrested one person during a search in Noble as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal marijuana cultivation and distribution. According to an Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Facebook post, agents seized 5,356 marijuana plants, 142.6...

Noble, OK · 1d

The Money Overview

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Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions

Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3, while voters in Wyoming and Oklahoma rejected theirs and Louisiana voters approved new exemptions for older homeowners, according to unofficial results. The measures work in very different ways. Only Florida’s changes a homeowner’s bill as soon as 2027, and none of the totals […] The post Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions appeared first on The Money Overview .

North Carolina · 2d

2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa

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TCC expands nursing program to fight Oklahoma nurse shortage

High-tech mannequins, ARPA funding and a competency-based curriculum are helping TCC grow its nursing pipeline from 300 to 534 students.

Tulsa, OK · 3d

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OSBI hosts ‘Missing in Oklahoma’ event in Lawton

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Families searching for missing loved ones gathered in Lawton on Sunday for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation’s “Missing in Oklahoma” event. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cameron University. OSBI invited families, friends and local agencies to connect...

Lawton, OK · 7h

KFOR

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ODOT and OTA announce 2026 statewide Snowplow Naming Contest winners

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) on Friday announced the winners of the 2026 statewide Snowplow Naming Contest.

Oklahoma · 2d

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Cheba Hut Signs Eight-Unit Deal to Fire Up Oklahoma Expansion

Multi-Unit Franchise Group Signs Development Deal for Oklahoma City and Tulsa Markets. Led by entrepreneurs Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh, the expansion comes after their first Oklahoma City spot quickly became one of the brand’s top-performing restaurants. The duo is keeping that momentum going with new spots in Edmond and Norman, alongside plans to enter the Tulsa market starting in 2027.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

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Oklahoma needs watchdogs. Help us keep doing the work.

Earlier this year, The Frontier published an investigation into the deaths of people held in Tulsa’s city jail. Our reporter, Garrett Yalch, spent months digging through records, interviewing families and examining how people arrested for relatively minor offenses ended up dead in city custody. We found that seven people...

Oklahoma · 2d