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Sentence Handed Down in 2024 Assault Case

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced this week that Erin Nicole Hodge, age 30, of Wewoka, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for one count of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury in Indian Country.

Man Sentenced in Child Sex Abuse Material Case

District Attorney Erik Johnson announced that William Southern, 31, of Seminole County, was sentenced Tuesday afternoon by Associate District Judge Christopher Anderson to the following: Count 1: Aggravated Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material 35 years Count 2: Distribution of Obscene Material...
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Herriman Steps Down As Konawa Councilman

Mayor Dave Herriman has submitted his resignation to the Konawa City Council. In a letter to the Council dated Feb. 19, cited personal and professional reasons for stepping down.

Oklahoma National Guard Deployed to Help Battle Wildfires

At the request of Oklahoma Emergency Management and authorization of Governor Kevin Stitt, members of the Oklahoma Army National Guard are responding to wildfires in northwest Oklahoma utilizing UH-60 helicopters and ground hand crews.
An Oklahoma Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk flies over the 702 Fire in Blaine County, Oklahoma after dropping more than 600 gallons of water on the fire, July 16, 2022. The Oklahoma National Guard is supporting the Oklahoma Forestry Services and loca

As Data Centers Boom in Oklahoma, So Does Water Demand

Google’s massive data center in Pryor is the company’s second-largest in the world and an important part of the company’s cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure. But it takes a lot of water to keep the data servers cool. The Pryor center used more than 1.
Cooling towers at Google’s data center in Pryor. (COURTESY GOOGLE)

Konawa Lake Closed to Public Wednesday For OG&E Work

Konawa Lake will be closed for much of the day this Wednesday, Feb. 25 ss Oklahoma Gas and Electric performs a land management procedure on the lake’s “island.” According to Tim Coffey, who works at OG&E’s Seminole Power Plant, all boat docks and access areas will be closed between 5 a.m.
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