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District 2 County Commissioner candidates discuss the issues
Fri, 18 May 2012 22:00:56 -0700
Payne County's District 2 County Commission candidates talked about Sunday liquor sales and what they would do in office on Friday.
Former Payne County judge strikes down law on abortion pills
Tue, 15 May 2012 09:17:14 -0700
Oklahoma City — An Oklahoma law restricting the use of certain abortion-inducing drugs has been ruled unconstitutional by former Payne County District Judge Donald Worthington.
Payne County Commissioner says Oklahoma Meeting Act followed
Sun, 13 May 2012 07:15:56 -0700
Payne County Commissioners always follow the Open Meetings Act, Payne County District 2 Commissioner Gloria Hesser said.
Veteran Payne County commissioners vote to change road fund distribution despite new commissioner's request for time ...
Mon, 07 May 2012 21:16:16 -0700
STILLWATER, Okla. — Payne County Commission voted 2-1 to give Commissioner Jim Arthur’s road district a bigger cut of the future sales tax revenue over the objection of Commissioner Zach Cavett who first learned of the plan at Monday’s meeting.
Oklahoma Men Charged With Sex Crimes Raise Concerns Over Social Media
Fri, 11 May 2012 19:08:52 -0700
Two men in one week charged with sex crimes, one in Oklahoma County, the other case in Payne County, and while the two victims are more than 50 miles apart.
Road tax divides Payne County Commissioners
Sun, 13 May 2012 07:16:16 -0700
Payne County Commissioners feuding over road tax distribution.
Stillwater organizations and businesses taking advantage of PRIDE training
Tue, 15 May 2012 09:16:54 -0700
STILLWATER, Okla. — A program designed to improve customer service across Stillwater and Payne County is hoping to see local businesses utilize it’s services.
Stillwater's sales tax receipts rise; Cushing's receipts soar, bringing up county average
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:40:34 -0700
STILLWATER, Okla. — Sales tax collections are showing a positive trend for much of Payne County, according to the latest report from the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
Oklahoma court finds HB1970 abortion law unconstitutional
Tue, 15 May 2012 00:26:10 -0700
An Oklahoma County District Court has tossed out at a 2011 law that put restrictions on drugs used to induce abortions.
Kinzer becomes vice president of student services
Thu, 17 May 2012 15:45:14 -0700
Dr. Jay Kinzer has spent most of his life teaching and working in Oklahoma higher education. He’s now bringing those years of expertise to Texas. Kinzer recently accepted the position of vice president of student services at Trinity Valley Community College. He’s expected to take on his new job beginning in early June.