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Former Durant school employee convicted on child sex charges
Former Durant school employee convicted on child sex charges

Federal prosecutors alleged that Ryan Capps, 25, had been involved in an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old girl.

Ryan Capps was arrested on child sex charges.

Mannsville school closes due to COVID spike
Mannsville school closes due to COVID spike

Mannsville Public School in Mannsville, Oklahoma.

Abbott signs bill to ban Texas vaccine mandates
Abbott signs bill to ban Texas vaccine mandates

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill to ban COVID vaccine mandates on November 10, 2023.

Free COVID-19 tests now available by mail

At-home COVID-19 test kits.

Free COVID-19 tests now available by mail

Starting Monday, people can order four tests per US household through Covidtests.gov.

Audit shows Oklahoma likely misspent millions in federal relief funds

Audit shows Oklahoma likely misspent millions in federal relief funds

“Oklahoma has systemic issues that make me very concerned for taxpayers," State Auditor Cindy Byrd said in a statement.

Rep. Fallon urges military leaders to revoke COVID-era policy

A mass vaccination event on Joint Base Peark Harbor-Hickam on May 9, 2021.

Rep. Fallon urges military leaders to revoke COVID-era policy

More than 8,000 service personnel were discharged in November 2021 because they refused to get vaccinated against the virus.