Lamar County News

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Let's be honest-most new technologies tend to intimidate. The microwave, computer or cell phone we can't live without we may once have regarded with wariness or disdain.

Lamar County chief deputy sheriff Scott Cass has raised almost four times as much as former DPS trooper Johnny Williams in the race for Lamar County sheriff and also has outspent him 2-to-1, according to required campaign finance reports the two have filed with county elections administrator Russ Towers.

Paris attorney Will Biard and State Rep. Erwin Cain last weekA squared off beforeA more than 200 people who attended the Association of Lamar County Republicans candidate forum in the second floor courtroom of the Lamar County Courthouse.

An armed robbery in Durant ends with two suspects in police custody. The robbery occurred at Jerry's Drive-Thru on the 1300 block of First Street early Saturday evening.

Oklahoma school districts are prepping for another school year with more budget cuts.