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HOLDENVILLE —A partnership between Oklahoma State University and local historians is underway to preserve the stories and lived experiences of Hughes County residents for future generations. The Oklahoma Oral History Research Program (OOHRP), a research division of the Oklahoma State University Library, is working with the Hughes County Historical Society and Museum to record oral histories from community members across the county.

SORNA VIOLATION & REVOCATION OF SUPERVISED RELEASE MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jimcy McGirt, age 77, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for one count of Failure to Register as Sex Offender, and 12 consecutive months in prison on the revocation of his supervised release for his May 2024 conviction of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country. The Court also imposed a lifetime term of supervised release.

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K evin Sabet, CEO of the antimarijuana organization Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), told Newsmax that “the biggest downside to legal marijuana is that it's hurting our kids.' He is clear about the terrible consequences of the high-potency marijuana that is ubiquitous now. 'The No.

Since recreational pot was permitted in 24 states, there’s been explosion in use, addiction, and dependence. After many years of advocating for the complete legalization of marijuana, arguing that the harms were minimal to zero, in early February, The New York Times ran a very unexpected editorial.

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HOLDENVILLE — Medical marijuana-related tax collections saw a notable decline in March compared to February across Holdenville, Wetumka and Hughes County, according to newly released state figures. In Holdenville, total combined marijuana and associated sales tax collections dropped from $33,336.75 in February to $11,489.37 in March, a decrease of more than $21,800.