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Delaware County Undersheriff Arrested In NW OKC, Accused Of DUI, Reckless Driving
The undersheriff with the Delaware County Sheriff's Office was arrested in Oklahoma City last week on complaints of driving under the influence, according to an OKC Police report. The arrest report states that an officer was on patrol on North Classen Blvd when he saw a black Dodge Charger doing...
Oklahoma sheriff’s deputy arrested for driving under the influence
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Delaware County Sheriff’s deputy was booked into the Oklahoma County jail on complaints of driving under the influence. Nicholas Dewayne O’Neal, 44, was arrested on carrying firearms while under the influence, driving while under the influence and reckless driving. Delaware County Sheriff James Beck said the “matter is under investigation.” No […]
OK middle school principal arrested on drunk driving complaint
JAY, Okla. – A Delaware County principal is in custody on Saturday on complaints of driving under the influence, his second offense. Bryon Dean Arnold, 48, of Colcord was taken into custody after midnight on a charge of driving under the influence and transporting an open container. He remains in the Delaware County jail where […]
FEMA declares May 25 tornado a disaster, making extra aid available
Jun. 22—The Federal Emergency Management Agency has declared the May 25 tornado a disaster, which will open up new aid for affected area residents. Scotty Stokes, director of Rogers County Emergency Management, said FEMA notified him of the decision Friday evening. FEMA's declaration makes two types of aid available...
Two fishing guides on Lake Texoma are among the best in the world
Every year since 2015, FishingBooker, the world’s largest platform connecting anglers and fishing guides, announces its yearly Angler’s Choice Award. This exclusive recognition acknowledges charter operators for their exceptional customer service, reliability, and quality of fishing trips. Out of 7,910 captains who partner with FishingBooker, only 537, or 6.8%, were recognized for their excellence each quarter this year.
OPINION: Preserving Cherokee culture and values through community development
The beating heart of Cherokee culture is when we can interact face to face with other Cherokees, appreciating and learning from each other across generations. Cherokee Nation is devoted to keeping this culture alive, in part by making significant investments in rural community centers. The recent grand openings of new community centers in Marble City in Sequoyah County and Kenwood in Delaware County are cornerstones in our renewed effort to support Cherokee families where they live and work.
Oklahoma man waiting federal trial in domestic violence assault
TULSA, Okla. — A man living in the Delaware County area is indicted on several assault charges in connection to the alleged beating and strangulation of his former girlfriend. Clifton Clay Warren, 35, is charged with assault of an intimate and dating partner by strangling and suffocating, attempted kidnapping, and assault resulting in serious bodily […]
Multiagency center gathers tornado recovery resources under one roof
Jun. 12—Some residents of Rogers, Mayes and Delaware counties affected by the May 25 tornado need help filing insurance claims. Others are looking for household items to replace those lost in the storm or mental health help to process their losses. For some, it's all of the above. About...
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