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Choctaw County News

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Thursday | Paris Texas

Shooting suspect awaits transfer

A suspect in the shooting death of former Cooper High School football player Jarvis Wayne McCarty is awaiting transfer from an Oklahoma City Jail to the Choctaw County Jail.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Thursday Sep 4 | KTEN-TV Denison

Hugo Man Sentenced for Federal Firearm Conviction

Sheldon J. Sperling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that JAMES LEE COVINGTON, age 34, of Hugo, Oklahoma, was sentenced today for Possession of an Unregistered ...

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Related Topix: Hugo, OK, Prison

Tue Sep 02, 2008

McAlester News

Gustav may bring rain, flash floods

Remnants of Gustav, now downgraded to a tropical depression, are forecast to move into the McAlester area this afternoon and tonight, bringing the possibility of flash flooding.

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Related Topix: Weather, McAlester, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK

Tue Aug 26, 2008

TulsaWorld.com - News

Water war spills across state line

More than 30 years ago, then-Gov. David Boren, hoping to persuade the Legislature to complete a statewide water plan, wrote that "without exaggerating, we may see a day in which a barrel of water will be as ...

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Related Topix: Valliant, OK, Oklahoma

Sun Aug 24, 2008

NewsOK.com

Special elections Tuesday [1 hr ago]

Burlington Schools : A $795,000 bond issue for an agricultural classroom, gymnasium lockers and school repairs.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Tushka, OK, Canadian County, OK, Yukon, OK, Hugo, OK

Fri Aug 22, 2008

NewsOK.com

Polygamist killer in Oklahoma denied clemency

As the Pardon and Parole Board on Thursday voted unanimously against clemency for a man sentenced to death for the murder of his 11-year old niece, Janelle Jenkins threw her hands up in elation and hugged her ...

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Fri Aug 08, 2008

NewsOK.com

Hugo files suit against Oklahoma to overturn ban on water sales to Texas

The city of Hugo sued the state today, seeking to overturn Oklahoma's moratorium on selling water to Texas.

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Related Topix: Muskogee, OK, Hugo, OK

Sun Aug 03, 2008

NewsOK.com

Muskogee murder suspect could be freed [60 mins ago]

A suspect in the slaying of his 19-year-old stepdaughter could soon be freed unless he is charged by Friday.

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Related Topix: Haskell, OK, Muskogee, OK, Muskogee County, OK

Sat Jul 26, 2008

KXII-TV Sherman

Fatal accidents in Carter, Choctaw Counties

A 22-year old man died after the ATV he was driving crashed on a county road in Carter County around two o'clock Wednesday morning about a mile south of Lone Grove.

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Related Topix: Carter County, OK, Lone Grove, OK

Thu Jul 24, 2008

KXII-TV Sherman

Fatal accidents in Carter, Choctaw Counties

A 22-year old man died after the ATV he was driving crashed on a county road in Carter County around two o'clock Wednesday morning about a mile south of Lone Grove.

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Related Topix: Carter County, OK, Lone Grove, OK

Wed Jul 23, 2008

KTUL

Woman Killed In Crash Near Hugo

An Antlers woman has been killed in a two-car collision on a county road in Choctaw County.

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Related Topix: Antlers, OK, Hugo, OK

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Durant Daily Democrat

Man accused of stealing gasoline at local church

A deputy arrested a man Sunday evening for suspicion of stealing gasoline from vehicles at a church parking lot in Bryan County at the Choctaw County line.

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Related Topix: Bryan County, OK, Durant, OK, Bennington, OK, Colbert, OK

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Paris Texas

Festival is sky high fun

The 5th Annual Balloons Over Hugo, a three-day extravaganza featuring more than 25 colorful hot air balloons, begins Thursday.

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Related Topix: Hugo, OK, Norman, OK

Tue Jul 15, 2008

In These Times

Is the Fourth Estate a Fifth Column?

I heard this story a long time ago, growing up in Choctaw County in Oklahoma before my family moved to Texas.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

Teen Critical After Fall From Pickup

A teenager is in critical condition after falling from the bed of a pickup and hitting his head.

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Related Topix: Soper, OK

Wed Jun 25, 2008

KXII-TV Sherman

14-year-old raped in Boswell

Police in Boswell say they are infuriated over a recent rape case involving a teenager.

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Tue May 13, 2008

NewsOK.com

Tinker bond proposal will likely pass

“It's going to benefit the greatest employer we've got in Oklahoma County.”

Oklahoma County voters appear to have narrowly approved the latest Tinker Air Force Base bond issue proposal today. via NewsOK.com

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Related Topix: Oklahoma County, OK, Sallisaw, OK, Sequoyah County, OK

Fri May 09, 2008

Paris Texas

$11M bond issue vote set in Hugo

“The voter identification cards help precinct officials find names in the registry, and may help them resolve problems of those not listed in the registry”

Hugo voters will go to the polls Tuesday to decide on $11.36 million in bonds proposed for the construction of a new high school and repair of Hugo Independent School District buildings. via Paris Texas

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Related Topix: Hugo, OK, Soper, OK

Wed May 07, 2008

Tulsa World

Hugo 86-year-old charged with shooting stepdaughters, one fatally

Prosecutors in Choctaw County have charged an 86-year-old Hugo man with murder and shooting with intent to kill in the shooting of his stepdaughters. via Tulsa World

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Related Topix: Hugo, OK, Violent Crime

Tue May 06, 2008

Whittier Daily News

Woman recounts sister's slaying

“She was writing it down. He started getting agitated. He didn't want me there”

Debra McKenzie didn't notice when her stepfather returned from the bathroom. She heard popping sounds and realized it was gunfire. via Whittier Daily News

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Related Topix: Hugo, OK

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