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Sheriff's Office, Nonprofit Group Look to Expand Jail Education Program
For the past two years, the Washington County Sheriff's Office and Tulsa-based Family & Children Services have partnered to provide "Parenting in Jail" courses for inmates, in hopes of better serving the inmates' families when they are released. By all accounts, the breakthrough program has been a resounding success in...
Washington County Free Fair: THE SWEET LIFE, Sept 5,6,and 7
The 2024 Washington County Free Fair has new name and a few new attractions. This year's fair is called "The Sweet Life. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Rebecca Moses, Lucas Foster and Martin Blum talked about a few of the new items of interest. For one, the hot dog eating contest has been replaced by a donut eating contest and it is sponsored by Pop's Daylight Donuts in Bartlesville.
Kansas Man Charged with Three Protective Orders This Month
An Independence man was seen in Washington County Court Monday on three new felony charges and two previous misdemeanor charges of violating a protective order. Kyler Dowell has been charged three times this month with violating a protective order against the same victim. According to an affidavit, on June 4th...
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