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Sorry, cowboys: budget woes leads to popular prison rodeo getting cancelled (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) February 8, 2010
MCALESTER, Okla. - Cowboys are the latest victims of Oklahoma's budget woes.
Customer Service (Brandon Sun) February 8, 2010
MCALESTER, Okla. - Cowboys are the latest victims of Oklahoma's budget woes. For the first time in nearly 70 years, Oklahoma's annual prison rodeo has been cancelled - hurting business owners, disappointing tourists and stealing the rodeo-riding dreams from penitentiary-bound participants.
Where are they now? A look back at some high-profile criminal cases (Rome News-Tribune) February 8, 2010
Northwest Georgia has been the home to many notorious crimes over the years, and many of the people who perpetrated those crimes are still alive and residing in various prison systems, while all th...
Atkins youths suspected in auto thefts (The Russellville Courier) February 6, 2010
Teens drive to Oklahoma, investigator says By Adam Franks Reporter Two Atkins teens were arrested Wednesday in connection with multiple stolen cars — including one recovered from a pond — in the Atkins area, a detective with the city’s police department testified Friday.
Expired Tags result in drug charges arrest (Sapulpa Daily Herald) February 8, 2010
Creek County Sheriffâs deputies arrested a Sapulpa woman on drug charges last Wednesday night after a traffic stop.
Pittsburg County District Court logs (McAlester News-Capital) February 8, 2010
The following felony cases were decided in Pittsburg County District Court Jan. 22-29. Dispositions include dismissed cases, suspended and deferred sentences and sentences from trials and plea bargains. Listings do not include any court costs assessed.
Seven Oklahoma Drug Runners Going To Prison (News On 6 Tulsa) February 3, 2010
Seven Oklahoma drug runners are headed to prison. They were nabbed in Operation TrainWreck, an eight-year sting operation where undercover agents penetrated the Tahlequah drug ring known as "the hill."
Sorry, cowboys: Okla. prison rodeo cut in budget (AP via Yahoo! Finance) February 4, 2010
Cowboys are the latest victims of Oklahoma's budget woes. For the first time in nearly 70 years, Oklahoma's annual prison rodeo has been canceled -- hurting business owners, disappointing tourists and stealing the rodeo-riding dreams from penitentiary-bound participants.
Lawmaker: Test Welfare Receipients (KOCO 5 Oklahoma City) February 5, 2010
An Oklahoma lawmaker is pushing to make sure welfare recipients aren't abusing the system, proposing drug and alcohol tests for recipients.
Around the Big12 Conference (USA Today) February 5, 2010
Around the Big12 Conference