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LOVE COUNTY, OKLA. -- A salt water disposal well is where water from oil and gas production is discarded. The water is contaminated so state and federal agencies regulate where and how these wells are drilled. But many residence near burneyville say that isn't enough. It started with a notice in the newspaper that's bringing a love county community to an uproar. "The saltwater that they're proposing to inject into the ground is a poison," said resident Luther Malone. "And it will kill peopl...More >> LOVE COUNTY, OKLA. -- A salt water disposal well is where water from oil and gas production is discarded. The water is contaminated so state and federal agencies regulate where and how these wells are drilled.
More >> BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- Dozens of employees at a Durant sausage factory are losing their jobs this week, as its owner moves the operation out of town.More >> BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- Dozens of employees at a Durant sausage factory are losing their jobs this week, as its owner moves the operation out of town.More >> GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- A Grayson County man is behind bars after deputies say he committed a string of car burglaries near Gordonville.More >> GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- A Grayson County man is behind bars after deputies say he committed a string of car burglaries near Gordonville.More >> GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- Tom Bean police have released surveillance photos of a man they say robbed a convenience store. Police say the man used a knife to hold-up the cashier at the "One Star" service More >> GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- Tom Bean police have released surveillance photos of a man they say robbed a convenience store. Police say the man used a knife to hold-up the cashier at the "One Star" service More >> LOVE COUNTY, OK -- A Love County man found guilty last month of murdering two family members was sentenced Tuesday. 65 year old Aaron Eugene Carlile was sentenced to two counts of life in prison More >> LOVE COUNTY, OK -- A Love County man found guilty last month of murdering two family members was sentenced Tuesday. 65 year old Aaron Eugene Carlile was sentenced to two counts of life in prison More >> ADA, OK -- The Ada Police Department says there's been an increase recently in the number of high-speed chases. They say officers have been on six pursuits within the past two weeks. Two of those pursuits took police speeding through the city of Ada. And one of those chases ended up leaving resident without electricity after a suspect ran into a power pole.More >> ADA, OK -- The Ada Police Department says there's been an increase recently in the number of high-speed chases. They say officers have been on six pursuits within the past two weeks. Two of those pursuits took police speeding through the city of Ada. And one of those chases ended up leaving resident without electricity after a suspect ran into a power pole.More >> DENISON -- The Texas Success Initiative Assessment exam was designed to give colleges a good idea whether students were ready for college level math and english classes. More >> DENISON -- The Texas Success Initiative Assessment exam was designed to give colleges a good idea whether students were ready for college level math and english classes. More >> The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption in Sulphur Springs, Texas, August 1-2, 2014. The two-day event at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center will feature dozens of spectacular animals. These are adult and yearling horses and burros that once roamed free on public lands in the West. The BLM periodically removes excess animals from the range in order to maintain healthy herds and to protect other rangeland resources. The adoption program is essen...More >> The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption in Sulphur Springs, Texas, August 1-2, 2014. The two-day event at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center will feature dozens of spectacular animals. These are adult and yearling horses and burros that once roamed free on public lands in the West. The BLM periodically removes excess animals from the range in order to maintain healthy herds and to protect other rangeland resources. The adoption program is essen...More >> MARSHALL COUNTY, OK -- Deputies say it's been nearly 3 days since a man disappeared from a home near Madill after a night of drinking, and now they're hoping someone may have spotted him.More >> MARSHALL COUNTY, OK -- Deputies say it's been nearly 3 days since a man disappeared from a home near Madill after a night of drinking, and now they're hoping someone may have spotted him.More >> BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- A man has been taken into custody in connection with a homicide investigation out of Bryan County. Officials say a man was found shot on Sunday night on the "Little Blue Bridge" in Blue, Oklahoma.More >> BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- A man has been taken into custody in connection with a homicide investigation out of Bryan County. Officials say a man was found shot on Sunday night on the "Little Blue Bridge" in Blue, Oklahoma.More >>
JOHNSTON COUNTY, OK -- A minor earthquake has been reported in the area of Johnston County, according to a report on the U.S. Geological Survey website.
The quake measured a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred around 10:06 p.m. near Mannsville, the web page stated. It was estimated to have shook at 3.1 miles below the surface.
Several callers to KTEN and local sheriff departments in Johnston County and Marshall County reported feeling a tremor or explosion around that time.
This level quake is considered minor on the Richter Scale as one that is often felt by people, but rarely causes damage. It is estimated about 100,000 of these earthquakes occur each year.
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