Jun 5, 2008 | The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK
Edmond's Farmers Market will be open for business as usual Saturday when vendors line up with their wares.
Doctor claims guilty plea coerced by ill wife's indictment [19 mins ago]
A retired Oklahoma doctor has appealed his prison sentence for illegally distributing prescription drugs through an Internet pharmacy, claiming federal prosecutors coerced his guilty plea when they offered to ...
Legislation closes rape law loophole
Legislation that closes a loophole in Oklahoma's rape statute that has allowed some convicted rapists to avoid harsh penalties is awaiting Gov.
“At that time, the sentence could be modified”
An Oklahoma City man, originally charged with unlawful trafficking in illegal drugs after being arrested for allegedly transporting several thousand Ecstasy tablets, was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison ... via The Norman Transcript
Farmer's Market ready to spring into action
“The neat thing is you'll be talking to the farmers and they love to talk to you”
The Edmond Farmer's Market is growing more than just a taste for Oklahoma-grown and made products. via The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK
O'klahoma: Irish roots run deep in state
“If you're Irish, even if your name might be Irish, nobody pays a whole lot of attention.”
Today, everybody's a little Irish. But Oklahomans have a real reason to feel that way. via NewsOK.com
Union head questions councilors' hearing
“Derry firefighters still serving you without a contract.”
DERRY The local fire union is denying that any threatening statements were made toward town councilors when firefighters protested their lack of a contract outside the Derry Municipal Center last week. via UnionLeader.com
Women's Foundation of Oklahoma announces grant guidelines
The Women's Foundation of Oklahoma is currently accepting grant applications from organizations across the state that focus on economic self-sufficiency for women and providing brighter futures for girls. via The Norman Transcript
Derry councilors say firefighters made threats at protest
“I don't believe that anybody was glaring at him.”
The fire union, which has two bargaining units representing 78 employees, has been without a contract since July 1, 2007. via UnionLeader.com
Jury finds Grissom guilty on all four counts
After more than 50 minutes of deliberation, a Garfield County jury this morning found Wendell Arden Grissom guilty of killing a Kingfisher woman in November 2005. via The Enid News
“It should not be a political issue”
Councilors voted 6-1, with Brian Chirichiello the dissenter, to approve Councilor Kevin Coyle's proposal after a public hearing in which several elderly residents spoke in favor of the change. via UnionLeader.com
Gallery provides showcase for community artists
“We would like all OSU students who create art to bring their work, not just art majors”
A family that has come and gone through Stillwater has returned to open a family business. via Daily O'Collegian
Bluebirds dispute - a power battle'
CARDIFF CITY are ready to make a last-ditch bid to avoid meltdown by offering to pay back creditors Langston their 24m early - but only if they call off their court action. via IcWales
“Every year in Stillwater, we have home repair fraud”
The 81-year-old former nurse took care of her 100-year-old mother until her death last summer. via Daily O'Collegian
“I don't want to be spending more money if this project isn't going to happen”
In the past, Councilor Kevin Coyle has abstained from voting on decisions regarding Exit 4A, saying he stands to benefit from the project as a property owner. via UnionLeader.com
Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative offering $500 mini grants
Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative is offering its WSTE mini-grant program for the 10th year. via Bogalusa Daily News