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Shorthanded Oklahoma prison struggling with violence loses even more staff after state takeover
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe name may have changed, but violence continues to plague a former private prison in Holdenville,...
Update: 4 dead after tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma, State of Emergency declared
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Strong devastating and deadly storms moved through Oklahoma. There are two...
At least 4 dead after Oklahoma tornadoes cause catastrophic damage
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHOLDENVILLE, Okla. – At least four people were killed, and several others were injured Saturday when...
Oklahoma correctional officer killed by inmate
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA correctional officer at the Davis Correctional Facility in Holdenville was attacked and killed by an inmate Sunday, authorities reported. The attack...
Contractor found dead 8 hours after trench collapsed on top of him, Oklahoma cops say
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA contractor was killed Monday, April 10, when a trench he was working in collapsed on top of him,...
Staffing shortages, violence plague Oklahoma prisons
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWorking as a prison guard in Oklahoma is becoming an ever more dangerous job as the state, with one of the highest incarceration rates in the United...
Massive storms roll across Gulf coast after deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma: Live updates
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe storm system that sparked deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma moved through the Gulf Coast on Monday,...
Lady Cougars split pair in Holdenville
The Ada News, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 15—HOLDENVILLE — The Ada High School softball squad buried Meeker 17-5 before the bats fell silent in an 11-1 loss to the host Lady Wolverines Thursday at the Holdenville Festival. The ...
Infant among four killed in Oklahoma tornados; widespread damage reported
Gannett via AOL· 3 weeks agoSevere storms rolled through Oklahoma Saturday, producing damaging tornadoes and flash flooding....
‘Fly in the buttermilk’: Black farmers fight decades long discrimination
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHOLDENVILLE, Okla. (KFOR) – George Roberts is one of the only Black farmers left in Oklahoma. “We the fly in the buttermilk,” he said of the expansive Circle R Ranch in Holdenville. Born into ...
