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MRED agents set record transaction numbers

News Staff

Thursday, January 14, 2021

LISLE, Ill. – Subscribers to the multiple listing service Midwest Real Estate Data’s set new production records in 2020, the company announced recently.

MONTHLY GROSS RECEIPTS CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR

State treasurer hoping for economic boost after $500M shortfall

Steve Sichterman Data Journalist

Thursday, January 14, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gross Receipts to the State of Oklahoma Treasury ended 2020 down $520.9 million, or 3.8% compared to calendar year 2019. Despite December 2020’s receipts being down compared to the previous year, collections appear headed in the right direction. That month saw only a $4.

Employment agency: Be careful about online posting

IN THE KNOW: Employment agency: Be careful about online posting

News Staff

Thursday, January 14, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY: Employees must be cautious what they post online after they accept a job offer, or it could get them in trouble.

Law firm announces $7.7 million settlement

News Staff

Thursday, January 14, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has approved a $7.75 million settlement in a class action lawsuit against Western Digital Corp. and Western Digital Technologies Inc.

First term legislators

First-term SW Oklahoma legislators get plum duties

Curtis Awbrey – Editor

Thursday, January 14, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY – Three of Oklahoma’s “freshmen” Republican lawmakers, state Sen. Jessica Garvin and state Reps. Gerrid Kendrix and Dick Lowe, spent their first days reviewing legislative procedures and rules to prepare for their roles in state government.

Public Service Company of Oklahoma

IN THE KNOW: PSO recently received its best-ever score

News Staff

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Public Service Company of Oklahoma recently received its best-ever score in the 2020 J.D. Power Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study, the company said in a news release.

Ledger photo by Curtis Awbrey

Kiowa Co. railroad crossing to get upgrade

News Staff

Thursday, January 14, 2021

This Stillwater Central Railroad mainline crossing on State Highway 54 approximately three miles north of U.S. Highway 62, in Kiowa County, is in line for a safety upgrade.

Drug offender doesn’t like prison

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer

Thursday, January 14, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY – A woman convicted of a federal drug trafficking charge wasted little time in asking to be let out of prison.

City manager contract renewed.

Council renews Walters city manager’s contract

News Staff

Thursday, January 14, 2021

The Walters City Council recently renewed City Manager Shawn Strange’s contract and gave him a raise, according to the minutes from the board’s Dec. 1 meeting.

Four women convicted on meth charges

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer

Thursday, January 14, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY – Four women with state criminal records that range from shoplifting and joyriding to assorted drug charges, kidnapping and accessory to murder, have been sentenced to lengthy federal prison terms for attempting to distribute methamphetamine.

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