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Texas Now Has Ammo Vending Machines
We know there are a lot of different kinds of vending machines out there but this one really shocked me. A company has installed computerized vending machines to sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas, allowing patrons to pick up bullets along with a gallon of milk.
Beggs Man Killed In Lincoln County Crash
A 31-year-old man died in a Lincoln County crash early Sunday morning, authorities say. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Robert Sumner of Beggs, Oklahoma, died at the scene on Highway 62 near Meeker. OHP said the two-car crash occurred around 5:22 a.m. at County Road 3450. The driver of the...
Ammo vending machines are coming to 3 Southern states. See how they work
Vending machines selling ammunition will now be in grocery stores in Alabama, Texas and Oklahoma. According to the American Rounds’ website, the distributor of the machines, AI technology scans the customers’ identification and facial recognition software to verify a customer’s identity.
McCall, state House leaders praise the service of Jim Inhofe
Oklahoma Speaker of the House Charles McCall, R-Atoka, was among the firs to praise the life and public service of former U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe, who died early month. In his statement, sent to CityNews, McCall reflected: "Sen. Jim Inhofe was someone who truly lived up to his middle name of Mountain. A giant in Oklahoma and American politics, his steadfast leadership helped shape the course of our state and nation for decades. His contributions to our nation's military and aviation infrastructure will benefit our...
Early morning crash on Highway 62 leaves one dead, another injured
MEEKER, OKLA (KOKH) — A collision on Highway 62 at County Road 3450 near Meeker resulted in one fatality early Sunday morning. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Andrew Freppon, 20, collided with Robert Sumner, 31 at approximately 5:22 a.m. on July 14. Freppon was transported via Airevac to...
Final plans for new Diversion Hub building presented, construction to start in September
Final architectural plans for a new and permanent location for the Oklahoma County Diversion Hub were recommended by MAPS 4 advisers Thursday. Pending city council approval Tuesday, the complete plans and specifications for the site at 1216 Linwood Blvd will go out for bid Wednesday, with contractor selection expected in August and...
Legal shift could transform tribal online gaming. But what about in Oklahoma?
A recent move by the U.S. Supreme Court could reshape what’s possible for tribal gaming and mobile sports betting. Experts caution, however, that massive changes could be years away for Oklahoma, one of a dozen states where sports betting remains illegal. For one thing, gaming negotiations between Gov. Kevin Stitt and most tribes...
Walters claims Mid-Del is 'forced to repay' funds the district already has said it would return
State schools Superintendent Ryan Walters is insisting again that Mid-Del Schools will be forced to repay about $574,000 in federal COVID-era relief funds, although the Oklahoma County school district said two months ago it would willingly return the money. Walters and Mid-Del Superintendent Rick Cobb disagree about whether or not...
Tribal Agreement Allows Hunting and Fishing Across Reservations
The Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma announced a wildlife management reciprocity agreement that will allow tribal citizens of the Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee Nation, and soon the Seminole Nation to enjoy hunting and fishing in participating tribes’ treaty territories. The announcement was made Friday...
Cortes Law Firm Highlights Consequence of No Probate: Why Skipping the Process Can Lead to Major Financial Disasters
The Cortes Law Firm, an established law firm based in Oklahoma, has shared new insights on the consequences of skipping the probate process. Focusing on estate planning and probate law, they highlight the crucial role probate plays in managing and distributing a deceased person's assets. It ensures legal heirs are recognized, debts are paid, and assets are transferred correctly.
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