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- Abatement, condemnation facts given
- No Thursday paper
- Veterans’ stories needed
- Incendio next on docket for Levitt free concert series
- Trio faces forgery charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez arrived at a federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving an 11-year sentence for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt. The New Jersey Democrat has been mocked for the crimes as “Gold Bar Bob,” according to his own lawyer.
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, a native and citizen of Afghanistan, pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Oklahoma City to two terrorism-related offenses: conspiring and attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, and receiving, attempting to receive, and conspiring to receive firearms and ammunition in furtherance of a federal crime of terrorism.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) signed a memorandum of understanding June 9, during a ceremony at SWOSU’s Weatherford campus. The agreement formalizes SWOSU’s role as an official educational partner of OSIDA and expands collaboration on aerospace education, workforce development, and industry engagement.
Cylina Lofland, left, helps Liam Wollman and Cindy Frisby pick out a sweet treat while at Friends on Frisco in Engleman Park.
(AP) — Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged Monday after the biotech drugmaker reported a second death in connection with its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy.
The latest addition to Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s 10 Most Wanted list is accused of a murdering an Ada woman earlier this year following a violent altercation at a residence.
NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country — and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture hoped to change that Saturday, as it celebrated its centennial with a festival combining two of its marquee annual events.
Three individuals are being charged with forgery and conspiracy following a report of alleged fraud from Oklahoma Bank and Trust in Clinton.
With another week comes another performance in the Levitt AMP Clinton Music Series, with returning group Incendio set to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. this Friday at the R.A “Dick” Lloyd Amphitheatre in McLain Rogers Park.