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Oklahoma authorities seize $60 million in marijuana from fraudulent farm operation
OILTON, OKLA (KTUL) — The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) executed a search warrant at a farm in Oilton, seizing 22,000 marijuana plants and nearly 650 pounds of processed marijuana, with an estimated street value of over $60 million. The farm was operating under a fraudulent ownership scheme, violating...
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High school championship girls golf coach Hughes passes
Vicki Jo Hughes, one of the most successful high school golf coaches in Oklahoma, passed away March 6 after a battle with cancer. Hughes, a 2024 inductee into the Oklahoma High School Golf Coaches Hall of Fame, won six state championships during a career that included stints at Muskogee (1996-2008), Jenks (2008-2011), Union (20110-13) and then back to Jenks 2014 to 2023. She won state titles at Jenks in 2009 and 2010, Union in 2012 and 2013 and Jenks in 2022 and 2023. She also led her teams to two state runnerup finishes and 16 regional titles.
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‘Terrified’: OKC police seize enough fentanyl in package delivery to wipe out major city
The Oklahoma City Police Department says it seized over three pounds of fentanyl last week after a man reported a strange package was delivered to his home that he wasn't expecting.
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Edmond North High School mourns death of senior volleyball player
The Edmond North High School community is mourning the loss of senior volleyball player, Maddie Hayes, who died from injuries in an ATV accident on Monday. "We are devastated by the loss..." In a post on the school’s volleyball Facebook page, the team described Hayes as “an incredibly bright student,...
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New OSU president says university is cutting off funding for the OSU Innovation Foundation
Oklahoma State University’s interim president , Jim Hess, said in a letter to OSU faculty and staff this week the school is discontinuing funding for the OSU Innovation Foundation , an organization at the center of a scathing internal audit that seems to have led to the surprise resignation last month of Hess’ popular predecessor . The internal audit, released last week , showed misspending by the foundation of money that was legislatively appropriated for other purposes. Among the findings of the audit were that the university did not properly account for $41 million in legislatively appropriated funds between...