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PRESS RELEASE: First Treatment Court graduation of 2024

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Oklahoma County Treatment Courts will recognize recent graduates during their first public ceremony of 2024.

City looking to hire trade positions during Feb. 13 hiring event

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The City’s next one-stop hiring event on Feb. 13 will offer interviews for maintenance, heat & air, and animal welfare positions.

Metro Library to host annual Friends of the Library Booksale on February 24-25

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The Metropolitan Library System is pleased to announce the annual Friends of the Library Booksale, scheduled to take place on February 24-25!

PRESS RELEASE: Zoning application for proposed jail site to be considered by Planning Commission...

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The OKC Planning Commission will consider the proposed site for a new jail at a meeting April 11th at 1:30pm in the City Council Chamber, 200 N Walker Ave.

PRESS RELEASE: Violent armed robbery in OKC leads to 25 years in federal prison...

Mississippi man sentenced to 25 years for brandishing and discharging a modified machinegun in OKC pharmacy robbery.

PRESS RELEASE: Osage Nation breaks ground on ‘Internet for All’ grant project

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State, federal, and tribal officials met March 4th to break ground on a project to deliver high-speed internet to communities in Osage Nation. 

PRESS RELEASE: Armed liquor store robberies land OKC man 25 years in federal prison

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MARCUS ANGELO BUFORD, 29, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 300 months in federal prison for armed robbery of Metro liquor stores.

Attorney General, DOC Director file for 90-day execution intervals

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Attorney General Gentner Drummond and ODOC today filed a joint motion asking the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to schedule the next phase of executions at 90-day intervals.

PRESS RELEASE: Oklahoma Corporation Commission to hold regular public meeting April 4th at 1:30p.m.

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The Oklahoma Corporation Commission will host a Regular Meeting April 4th at 1:30p.m. The meeting will also be livestreamed and recorded online.

PRESS RELEASE: Lt. Governor to speak at Senior Day at the Capitol

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Senior Day at the Capitol will take place on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the second floor rotunda.
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PRESS RELEASE: Several OKCPS schools met OSDE exit criteria for School Improvement status

OKCPS has announced that several of the district’s schools have met OK State Department of Education’s (OSDE) exit criteria from School Improvement (SI) status.

Attention Oklahoma City Utilities customers: Beware of potential scam calls

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The Oklahoma City Utilities Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a potential scam targeting customers.
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Veterinarians issue nationwide winter warning to pet owners

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In preparation for the unusual winter, TrustedHousesitters shares advice to pet owners on how to ensure the safety and well-being of their pets in cold, rainy weather.

PRESS RELEASE: SPARK announces sponsorship of Summer Movie Series at Myriad Botanical Gardens

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The Myriad Botanical Gardens is thrilled to welcome SPARK as the new sponsor for the summer movies.

OKC Parks’ brings Little League® Baseball to Oklahoma City for the first time

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Little League® Baseball comes to OKC for the first time this spring thanks to Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation. Registration is now open for 10-12-year-olds at okc.gov/parks.