ENID MAN SENTENCED TO SERVE A YEAR IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR THREATENING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
ENID MAN SENTENCED TO SERVE A YEAR IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR THREATENING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, TYLER JAY MARSHALL, 36, of Enid, was sentenced to serve 12 months and one day in federal prison for threatening government officials, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. On June 6, 2023, a federal grand jury returned…
Read MoreGas Prices Fall Despite Clouds of War
Gas Prices Fall Despite Clouds of War Domestic pump prices maintained their daily decline despite the uncertainty rippling through the oil market in the days since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel. Oil prices have risen a few dollars per barrel this week, but that is far from the roughly $40 per barrel temporary spike following…
Read MoreOklahoma State Exchange powered by INFLCR launches to connect student-athletes with NIL opportunities
Oklahoma State Exchange powered by INFLCR launches to connect student-athletes with NIL opportunities STILLWATER – Oklahoma State is upgrading its Name, Image and Likeness marketplace with a move to industry leader INFLCR to connect student-athletes with businesses, collectives and fans for NIL transactions safely and easily at okstate.com/marketplace. The Oklahoma State Exchange is an NIL…
Read More2024 SOCIAL SECURITY CHANGES
2024 SOCIAL SECURITY CHANGES Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 71 million Americans will increase 3.2 percent in 2024, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by more than $50 per month starting in January. More than 66 million Social Security beneficiaries will…
Read MoreOkemah City Council to Meet Thursday Evening Oct 12 at 6:00 pm
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Read MoreGwendolyn June Scott
Gwendolyn June Scott Funeral services for Gwendolyn “June” Scott will be held Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Wetumka, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at the Lucas Harjo Cemetery east of Wetumka. Gwendolyn “June” Scott, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed away peacefully at…
Read MoreViews From the Back Pew
Views From the Back Pew I’m sure that some of you remember the WWJD bracelets that were for sale all over. They became popular back in the 90s, and it seemed like they were on sale at every convenient store in every town. The WWJD stood for “What Would Jesus Do?”, which was a great…
Read MoreMethodist Church sues city of Okemah for creating a stinky mess
Methodist Church sues city of Okemah for creating a stinky mess By R.L. Thompson A lawsuit was filed in the District Court of Okfuskee County by St. Paul’s United Methodist Church against the city of Okemah on Monday, September 25. The plaintiffs in the case are the Reverend Jessica Higgins, Reverend of the property; Brent…
Read MorePanthers suffer loss and injuries to Warner
Panthers suffer loss and injuries to Warner By Justin Scrimshire ONL Sports Reporter The Okemah Panthers dropped their second district loss and fourth overall loss of the season with a 26-12 defeat at the hands of the Warner Eagles this past Friday. Compounding the frustrating outcome were concerning injuries to Andrew Swayze and…
Read MoreOkfuskee School Board election filing starts December 4
The Board of Education of Okemah Public School District hereby announces that statutorily qualified individuals interested in running as a candidate for the #4 seat on the Okemah Board of Education may file to run as a candidate for this seat at the Okfuskee County Election Board between the hours of 8 a.m. and close…
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