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Shipley, 80 Winston Shipley will celebrate his 80th birthday Friday with a family dinner.

ARAPAHO, Okla. - A former sheriff groped a deputy and grabbed her buttocks several times while she was employed at his office, the deputy testified Tuesday.
 
 Jennifer Tyler, now a deputy sheriff in ...

A former official with the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes pleaded guilty Wednesday to embezzling money from Lucky Star Casinos, which are owned by the tribes.

A former Hulbert police officer will spend the next two years on probation for having sex with a woman in the police department's break room Dec.

A man accused of holding seven people hostage at a veterinary clinic near Clinton has been charged in Custer County District Court with kidnapping and robbery.

&#xD;&#xD;ARAPAHO, Okla. - A state prison inmate has been charged with robbing a Weatherford pawn shop at knifepoint.<p/>&#xD;&#xD;Robert Ross Jr. of Clinton is accused of holding the store clerk at knifepoint in December then tying her hands and feet with electrical tape.<p/>&#xD;&#xD;Ross was arrested last month in Bethany after leading Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers on a high-speed chase in Canadian and Oklahoma counties. He's in custody at the Oklahoma City Community Correctional Center.<br/>read more  |  comments: 1

Week-long summer institute slated July 7-10 Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Plains Indians & Pioneers Museum and historic Fort Supply will offer Oklahoma Northwest, a week-long summer institute July ...

Tornado warnings issued by the National Weather Service in Oklahoma earlier this evening have been allowed to expire, but at least one tornado has been reported in the state so far on Memorial Day.

Empty swings dangled in the wind on the elementary school playground. Footsteps echoed down a lonely hallway.

“When you lose students, you lose revenue.”

Financial problems and declining enrollments are prompting two rural school districts to seek annexation by neighboring school districts. via NewsOK.com

“Mason provided a rough sketch of the interior of Burgess' residence which included details that could only be known to someone that had been inside of the residence”

The Associated Press ARAPAHO, Okla. - A former Custer County jail inmate's sketch of former Sheriff Mike Burgess' home may be some of the best evidence federal prosecutors have against the lawman. via Joplin Globe

From the Associated Press: ARAPAHO, Okla. - Authorities have charged a western Oklahoma sheriff with coercing and bribing female inmates so he could use them in a sex-slave operation run out of his jail. via Inner Toob

It estimated the toll at 300,000 or more. comments Pope meets with victims of clergy sex abuse by Victor L. Simpson WASHINGTON - Pope Benedict XVI, after urging bishops, priests and parishioners to heal the ... via Iowa State Daily

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“We have all the furniture in place”

It took help from a number of volunteers and donors, but the Seay Mansion is looking better than it has in nearly 100 years. via The Enid News

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma John C. Richter, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, announced today that RENEE ISLAND , 42, of Calumet, Oklahoma, was convicted by a jury of conspiracy and ... via Federal Bureau of Investigation

“It appears that Mr. West was determined to meet Mr. Small's champagne lifestyle, glass for glass”

The recently retired director of the National Museum of the American Indian spent $48,500 in museum funds to commission a portrait of himself and selected a non-Indian artist to create it, a newspaper reported ... via Muskogee Phoenix

The examination by the National Indian Gaming Commission will begin Jan. 8, according to a Nov. via Native American Times

A jury will be chosen Monday in the criminal trial of LeFlore County Commissioner Carroll Wayne Rogers. via NewsOK.com