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&#xD;&#xD;EAGLETOWN, Okla. - An Eagletown man has died after his all-terrain vehicle was hit by a Jeep on U.S. Highway 70 in McCurtain County.<p/>&#xD;&#xD;The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 23-year-old Clayton Paul Cribb was driving south on a county road around 1:30 a.m. Friday and failed to yield at a stop sign before being hit by the Jeep.<p/>&#xD;&#xD;The highway patrol says alcohol may have been a factor in the collision, and Cribb was not wearing a helmet.<br/>read more<br/>

“Our employees work diligently every day to meet operational and lending standards that are required of a bank and necessary to run efficiently and effectively.”

BancFirst Muskogee recently received its 27th consecutive award for solid performance at BancFirst's Presidents' Council awards ceremony. via Muskogee Phoenix

“Bacteria got into Joe's blood and attacked his heart valve”

McAlester resident Joe Filippo spent Saturday, his 40th birthday, still in the Intensive Care Unit of Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa. via McAlester News

Luncheon set Friday Enid High School Class of 1945 will host a spring luncheon 11:30 a.m. Friday in the Ramada Inn meeting room, 3005 W. Garriott. via The Enid News

“When we're done with this project, we hope to give readers a multi-media perspective on how 1968 impacted Enid, the state and the rest of the nation for years to come.”

It was the year civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was killed. Just two months later, Sen. via The Enid News

“The end result of the meeting will be to identify the top priorities for McAlester Main Street from a list of possible projects and events for Main Street”

Main Street belongs to everyone who lives there, shops there, does business there - even the people who just stroll down it, looking in the windows and getting a bit of exercise. via McAlester News

An Oklahoma woman working at a McDonald's in De Queen has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $12,500 in bank deposits from the restaurant. via NewsOK.com

“I travel our county roads all the time when it rains, and I don't think twice. I know it's dangerous.”

Heavy rains, lightning, high winds, hail and tornadoes all warrant a great deal of caution in Oklahoma, especially during the busiest time of year for such threats - right about now. via Tahlequah Daily Press

“Well, when sign making computers came about, they replaced my sign painting business, a business that while it was not a luxury living, was able to keep me going at the time”

His trek began in 1992 from Northern California. Since then, when his sign painting business grinded to a near halt, Marc Charlebois, 55, has hoofed it more than 22,000 miles and crossed 21 states. via Woodward News

“With rain certain to fall starting late today, and how much is yet to be known, let me say my concern level is as high as it has ever been for the potential of flooding”

Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commissioner Ed Fite is warning those who live or own a property, residences or business along the Illinois River about the possibility of "seeing a record flood event within the Illinois ... via Tahlequah Daily Press

WEDNESDAY APRIL 2, 2008 Seminar hosted in Ada ADA - Smart Start Oklahoma, Ada Area Success By 6 and The Chickasaw Nation are hosting "Quality Early Education: A Competitive Necessity in a Global Economy" ... via AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

Art D. Martin, 58, was traveling northbound when his pickup hydroplaned, crossed the median and crashed into an oncoming car. via NewsOK.com

TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS PEGGS, Okla. - Emergency service and rescue workers returned to a site near Peggs Tuesday morning where a toddler was separated from her mother Monday after their vehicle stalled in ... via The Enid News

Wyssmann, 80 Leroy L. Wyssmann will celebrate his 80th birthday Saturday. Cards may be sent to 1619 S. Jackson, Enid, OK 73701. via The Enid News

A flood warning continues for several areas along rivers in Oklahoma, which has prompted the National Weather Service to extend flood warnings for Caddo, Grady, Garvin, Okmulgee, Bryan, Atoka, Pushmataha, ... via NewsOK.com

Oklahoma's unemployment rate improved from December 2007 to January, according to figures released recently by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. via The Shawnee News-Star

THURSDAY MARCH 20, 2008 Ada Fortnightly Study Club to meet in Ada ADA - Ada Fortnightly Study Club will meet at 1:15 p.m. Women interested in participating in one of the club's four departments may phone ... via AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma

“We're not sure if he's still in the area or not”

Officials in Beckham County are searching for a Nevada inmate who escaped while being transported through Oklahoma. via NewsOK.com

“It will show up as a rider. It will not go into the base rates because it will come off the bill once the total is collected in about five years.”

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission approved an agreement last week establishing a means for AEP/Public Service Company of Oklahoma to recover $12.6 million in storm damages. via Woodward News

Shawn Hime, an assistant superintendent at Oklahoma State Department of Education, is Enid Board of Education's choice to become the next Enid Public Schools superintendent. via The Enid News