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OKLAHOMA CITY –The Hughes County Rural Water District No. 1 (District) received approval for $620,000 in funding Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the District’s water infrastructure. Construction of upgrades and improvements to the water system
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KXII) - The Oklahoma Senate unanimously approved $45 million in aid to help counties impacted by last month’s tornadoes.
Read moreMUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States At- torney's Office for the East ern District of Oklahoma announced that Matthew Kyle Pinson, age 37, of Wewoka, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 51 months in prison for one count of Involuntary Manslaughter, and 51 months in prison for one count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm, to be served concurrently. Pinson was also sentenced to 57 months in prison for one count of Assault resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, to be served consecutive to the other terms of imprisonment.
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June is known for observances, including holidays, days of awareness, and other events: It includes:
Read moreWhat is Juneteenth? Why is it important? History of the holiday On June 19, 1865, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas. With them, they brought news that the American Civil War had ended, and enslaved people were now free.
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