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Comprehensive News Feed for Atoka, OK.

Results 1 - 20 of 124 in Atoka, OK

  1. Heat Advisory for OklahomaRead the original story

    Friday | WIBW-TV Topeka

    ... FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES PONCA ...

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  2. Heat wave in Oklahoma brings little chance of rain

    Friday | Main Headlines

    It doesn't look like Oklahoma's wave of excessive heat will break any time soon, but some southern counties may get a little rain.Isolated thunderstorms may reach the Red River and points to the north early ...

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  3. Obits: Johnson, Larson, Elsen, & OlsonRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Britton Journal

    ... in death by her husband Gordon and her brother Pete Sorensen. She is survived by her sisters Christine Thelen of Atoka, OK and Fern Carter of Nevada; niece Patricia Peck of Greycliff, MT; and special friends Tim and Bobbie Owen of Billings. The ...

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  4. Obituaries - July 20, 2008Read the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Gainesville Daily Register

    ... Hankins, 76, died on July 10, 2008, at his home in Victoria, Texas, after a long battle with cancer. Hank was born in Atoka, Oklahoma, on August 3, 1931, to Dovie Hall Hankins and David Herbert Hankins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in ...

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  5. Atoka police investigating weekend shooting

    Monday Jul 21 | KXII-TV Sherman

    Atoka police have two suspects in mind for a shooting over the weekend. Police say it happened early Saturday morning at the corner of 13th Street and Dunbar Street.

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  6. Woman dead after two-vehicle accident near Bromide [38 mins ago]

    Monday Jul 21 | NewsOK.com

    ... said. Stormy Palmer, 26, died at a Johnston County hospital. Shortly before 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Joshua Lemmond, 17, of Atoka was driving a pickup north on State Highway 7D when he hit a westbound pickup driven by David Brown, 45, of Coalgate that ... 1 comment

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  7. News Trends Events In Tulsa Business News Trends Events In Tulsa Business

    Sunday Jul 20 | TulsaWorld.com - Business

    ... businesses may apply for business space through REI's business incubator program. REI has incubators available in Atoka, Bennington, Coalgate, Durant, Frederick, Warner, Wetumka and Wewoka. Currently, 14 businesses are operating in REI-managed ...

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    Related Topix: Coalgate, OK, Oklahoma State University System, Tulsa, OK

  8. Atoka Woodstock wins feature; Zombick sweeps driving challengeRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | HarnesRacing

    Atoka Woodstock visited the winner's circle for the second time in his last three starts when leading every step of the way en route to a 1:53.1 victory in the featured $15,000 Open Pace at Saratoga Gaming and ...

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  9. BP buying Chesapeake gas propertiesRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | Tulsa World

    ... highest prices for the heating and power-plant fuel since 2005. The assets, in the Woodford Shale formation, are in Atoka, Coal, Hughes and Pittsburg counties. They pump the equivalent of about 50 million cubic feet of gas a day, the companies said ...

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    Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Financial Services, BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust

  10. Countdown Begins for Washington FairRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Washington Missourian

    ... show is both entertaining and educational, the chairman said. The group operates a nonprofit wildlife refuge in Atoka, Okla., dedicated to the care of big cats, he said. The Great Cat Adventure will be at the fairgrounds all five days and will put ...

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  11. Singing, rodeo a way of lifeRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Fort Morgan Times

    ... the tie down calf roping event. She also has an older son, E.P., who runs a rock business from the family's ranch in Atoka, Okla., and a daughter, Lucchese, who resides in Los Angeles with Luchsinger's sister, country-western artist/actress Reba ...

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  12. Familiar face, voice returns to Brush to singRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Brush News-Tribune

    ... the tie down calf roping event. She also has an older son, E.P., who runs a rock business from the family's ranch in Atoka, Oklahoma, and a daughter, Lucchese that resides in Los Angeles with Luchsinger's sister, country-western artist/actress Reba ...

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  13. Rachel M. Stephens PearcyRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 5 | McAlester News

    ... to Tom and Geneva Howell Johnson, she attended school at Pryor. After graduation, she married Roy L. Stephens, of Atoka, on June 19, 1946, in Fort Smith, Ark. They moved to California where she was a homemaker. In 1952, they adopted their son, ...

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  14. 2008 World Series: View from the virtual rail

    Sunday Jul 6 | PokerStars.com Official Blog

    ... it and we are all so proud of him." As far as we can see all is well for the Canadian. So too for Brad Tisdale from Atoka, Oklahoma, a state champion in The Sooner State and PokerStars qualifier (qualifying for just $7.50) with a gang of virtual ...

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  15. Strong storms moving through northern Oklahoma this morning

    Jun 18, 2008 | KWTV Oklahoma City

    ... Severe thunderstorm watch - Until 10 a.m. today: Dewey, Ellis, Harper and Woodward counties. - Until noon today :, Atoka, Bryan, Canadian, Carter, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal, Creek, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Grant, Haskell, Hughes, Jefferson, Johnston, ...

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    Related Topix: Blackwell, OK, Newkirk, OK, Medford, OK, Dewey, OK, Cleveland, OK

  16. McCurtain County

    Jun 16, 2008 | KHOG-TV Fort Smith

    Severe thunderstorm watch 553 remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for the following locations Ok ., Oklahoma Counties Included Are: Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Choctaw, Cleveland, ...

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  17. 'Cat'ch the new event at Papillion DaysRead the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | The Papillion Times

    ... executive director of the Papillion Community Foundation. The Great Cat Adventures has a nonprofit wildlife rescue in Atoka, Okla., where the cats, many from abusive homes, can live in safety, according to www.greatcatadventures.com. Only cats ...

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  18. 'Cat'ch the new event at Papillion Days

    Jun 11, 2008 | Wahoo Newspaper

    ... executive director of the Papillion Community Foundation. The Great Cat Adventures has a nonprofit wildlife rescue in Atoka, Okla., where the cats, many from abusive homes, can live in safety, according to www.greatcatadventures.com. Only cats ...

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  19. Sales taxes more down than upRead the original story

    Jun 3, 2008 | McAlester News

    Quinton and Atoka both showed marked decreases in May sales tax disbursements from the Oklahoma Tax Commission, while McAlester received about $5,000 more, compared to May 2007.

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  20. More severe weather possible

    Jun 1, 2008 | NewsOK.com

    ... Some of the storms could be severe. The area most at risk for severe storms is north of a line that extends from Atoka in Atoka County to Chickasha in Grady County, Clinton in Custer County and Arnett in Ellis County, according to the weather ...

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