On February 16, 2022, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) Agent Brian Bagwell was briefed by Agent in Charge Mitch Smith of a residence at 408 South Main Sreet in Wetumka that had approximately 600 pounds of marijuana inside of the residence. Smith told Agent Bagwell that John Rhinehart was arrested on a Hughes County Drug court violation, and he had made statements to the jailer about marijuana being in the house while he was being booked in the Hughes County Jail.

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Spring Sport Teams Battle Weather The weather is always a potential determining factor is spring sports. Every day has the potential of being perfect and/ or let’s say not perfect.

Of course there’s no such thing as “trans kids.” And to the extent that “gender dysphoria” is even a meaningful, useful “diagnosis” of something (which is doubtful), there are no “dysphoric kids” who need medical treatment for their distress.

I haven’t had a real vacation in years so you can imagine how much I enjoyed a couple of days as guests of the Manek family as we took in the College Basketball Playoffs in Fort Worth. After four years at OU, Brady is finishing his college career in the basketball-rich tradition at North Carolina.

Secretary Ryan Walters sent two letters ahead of the Stillwater School Board’s Tuesday meeting. One letter was sent to the Stillwater School Board and urged the board to take action and end its current bathroom policy that allows students to choose the bathroom that aligns with their self-proclaimed gender identity and not biology. A second letter was sent to Attorney General John O’Connor, asking the Attorney General’s office to get involved and stop the board’s current bathroom policy. Attorney General O’Connor did send a letter to Superintendent Washington outlining that there is no legal precedent that permits biological males into women’s restrooms based on their gender identity and vice versa. A copy of all three letters can be found below.

Maelei Carol, Kaylee Sullivan, and Shelby Grissom Lankston Pembrook and Brooklyn Siegrist Audrey Miller, Jenna Briggs, and Mackenzie Fowler Justice Morris Tallon Rivers Kacie Briones and Sydney Robinson.

A pursuit that began in Seminole County and ended in Hughes County Thursday resulted in the discovery of drugs with a street value of about $100,000. According to the Seminole Police Department, on March 31 at 11:23 p.m., Officer Messner and K9 Raven conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at Harvey Rd and Strothers after the vehicle was observed driving in a manner that led the officer to believe the driver was possibly intoxicated (swerving and driving onto the shoulder).

On Wednesday, March 30th Holdenville Golden Pride Band earned their 3rd overall 3A State Championship. By earning Superior Ratings at Regional Marching Contest in October and State Concert Band Contest and State Sight-Reading Contest both on Wednesday, the Golden Pride earned the coveted “Sweepstakes Award” which is the highest award given to a band program in Oklahoma and is the equivalent to a State Championship. However, because of the nature of the activity multiple schools can earn this achievement. In the OSSAA there are One hundred twenty-eight 3A bands in Oklahoma and only five achieved this honor, the others being: Beggs, Bethel, Comanche and Idabel.

I was not going to write a story about Joe’s trip to Poland but well, maybe a little bit. President Biden loaded up on AF-1 last weekend, the big 747 the taxpayers provide for our presidents as they scoot around the country and yes, the world.