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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

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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 .

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okcfox.com

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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,...

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The US Sun

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Americans fall under state packaging law with new stickers & portion sizes as officials threaten $500 fines from Dec 1

THOUSANDS of American are being affected by new state packaging laws and portion sizes. Officials are also threatening fines of $500 for violations of the new rules from December 1. Since November 1, a new law in Oklahoma has come into force that brings changes to medical marijuana. The bill,...

Oklahoma · 2h

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

FloSports

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NCAA D1 Wrestling Box Scores For November 2-8

NCAA D1 wrestling box scores for Week 2nd of the 2026-27 season are here! Monday, Nov. 2 Missouri 46, Central Methodist (NAIA) 3 - Missouri Duals 125: #19 Mack Mauger (MIZ) tech. fall Riley Bettich (CMU), 19-4 (6:09) 133: Hank Benter (MIZ) fall Corbin Porter (CMU), 3:53 141: #11 Zan Fugitt (MIZ) fall Jermarcus Thomas (CMU), 2:58 149: Demetri Carrera (MIZ) major dec. Kyron Zoet (CMU), 14-2 157: Kollin Rath (MIZ) fall Brayden Forman (CMU), 4:55 165: #24 J Conway (MIZ) tech. fall Drake Jenkins (CMU), 17-2 (4:52) 174: Roman Garcia (CMU) dec. Peyton Westpfahl (MIZ), 3-0 (SV-1) 184: Kolten Oborny (MIZ) dec. Griffin Ray (CMU), 3-0 197: Cash Cooley (MIZ) fall Kaden Cryer (CMU), 2:59 285: #22 Jarrett Stoner (MIZ) tech. fall Sam Nam (CMU), 17-2 (3:20) Missouri 44, Maryville (D2) 6 - Missouri Duals 125: Elijah Almarinez (MARY) dec. Jason Hampton (MIZ), 12-9 133: #13 Gage Walker (MIZ) tech. fall Yash Amen (MARY), 18-3 (6:47) 141: Easton Hilton (MIZ) fall Hudson Hackbarth (MARY), 2:35 149: #10 Seth Mendoza (MIZ) fall Kade King (MARY), 1:09 157: David Gleason (MIZ) fall Keyton King (MARY), 2:03 165: Danny Heiser (MIZ) tech. fall Dayne Garcia-Stormer (MARY), 17-2 (1:29) 174: #3 Cam Steed

Oklahoma · 18h

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

Country Herald

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Oklahoma Winter Drivers Beware: Hidden Ice Can Turn Roads Deadly

Roads that appear wet can conceal nearly invisible black ice, putting unsuspecting motorists at risk.

Oklahoma · 1d

news9.com

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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

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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 · 9h

mariettamonitor.com

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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

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

restaurantmagazine.com

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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

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

okwnews.com

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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

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

okcfox.com

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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

Nerdy Digest

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Why So Many Homes in Tornado Alley Have an Underground Storm Shelter

Drive through central Oklahoma in the spring and you’ll notice something about nearly every backyard: a steel hatch flush with the ground, surrounded by worn concrete. It doesn’t look like much. Neighbors know exactly what it is. That small underground room is a cultural and practical fixture in Tornado Alley, and its presence tells you ... Read more

Tornado Alley, AL · 5h

Country Herald

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Oklahoma-Arkansas Weather Alert: Frost to 75°, Nov. 8-13

Frost-covered lawns and pockets of fog are giving way to a dramatic November warmup across northeastern Oklahoma. Tulsa could climb from 37 degrees early Sunday to 75 degrees Tuesday before another sharp cooldown arrives later this week.

Tulsa, OK · 11h

readfrontier.org

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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...

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