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Apr 25, 2012 | KXII-TV Sherman

High speed chase ends in a standoff in Atoka County

Oklahoma Highway Patrol officers say a man in a Jeep Wrangler fled during a routine traffic stop in Stringtown and drove south on highway 69/75 through Atoka and Tushka.

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Sat Apr 21, 2012

KTEN-TV Denison

Choctaw County Sheriff's Office Mourns Loss of Deputy

Deputy Brian Hayden with the Choctaw County Sheriff's Office lost his life Thursday night when he collided with another on-duty Choctaw Tribal Officer, Josiah Moore.

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Tue Apr 10, 2012

KRMG-AM Tulsa

Profession Bull Riders to return to the BOK Center

The Professional Bull Riders announced that Oklahomans will be able to watch the Top 35 bull riders in the world compete against the best bucking bulls on the planet when the PBR Built Ford Tough Series returns to the BOK Center for the Tulsa Invitational on Aug.

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Thu Apr 05, 2012

NewsOK.com

Oklahoma Department of Human Services ordered to pay fired worker $244,694

A judge has ordered DHS to pay a former Atoka County child welfare worker $244,694 - ruling the agency wrongfully fired her based on the results of a slipshod internal investigation.

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Mon Apr 02, 2012

The Huffington Post

Casey Hauff, Teacher, Accused Of Offering Good Grades In Exchange For Sex With Students

Teacher Abuse , Extortion , Forced Sodomy , Rape , Student Sexual Abuse , Teacher Arrested , Teacher Has Sex With Student , Teacher Sexual Abuse , Teachers Arrested , Former Atoka High School teacher Casey Hauff, 32, has been arrested in Atoka, Okla., on 11 felony counts of sexual misconduct , one of those charges being that he allegedly convinced ... (more)

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