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Tri-County Electric Customers To See Rate Increase - December 17, 2010
Area residents will soon see an increase to their electric bills, according to local energy provider Tri-County Electric. The Hooker, Okla. based energy provider says the increase is only to the energ...
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Kansas Unemployment Rate Up - December 17, 2010
Kansas labor officials say the state's unemployment rate hit 6.7 percent last month, up from 6.4 percent in October and 6.3 percent in November 2009. Monthly figures being released Friday also sh...
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Texhoma School District Placed On Probation - December 17, 2010
A Panhandle school district has avoided sanctions after its superintendent returned federal stimulus funds to the Oklahoma Department of Education. The state Board of Education could have voted T...
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Texhoma School Board Brings Coach Back to Work After Accusations - December 16, 2010
The Daily Oklahoman reports a Texhoma basketball coach who has been accused of two counts of second-degree rape while working at another school has returned to work for the Texhoma school district. A ...
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Organizers Look for the Next Miss Liberal - December 16, 2010
On March 6, a new Miss Liberal will be crowned. The future Miss Liberal may be planning on running for the honor, or she may not have made that decision yet but organizers are on the lookout for the ...
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Former BJ Harden Seeks Straight A’s Again - December 16, 2010
Former Bee Jay Rich Harden will return to his MLB roots. The right hander will return to Oakland and pitch for the A ??s after he signed a one year contract pending a physical. Harden was 5-5 with ...
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Brownback Fulfill Campaign Promise - December 16, 2010
Kansas Gov.-elect Sam Brownback is preparing to appoint the person who will lead a key initiative designed to make Kansas more business-friendly. Brownback planned a Thursday morning news confere...
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Justin McPhail is Mead Lumber Athlete of the Week - December 16, 2010
Liberal junior Justin McPhail is the Mead Lumber Athlete of the Week. The 215 pound McPhail is 15-0 after an 8-0 weekend at Rio Rancho and a 7-0 Colby tournament. He placed third at state as a sopho...
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SW Kansas Coal Plant Approved - December 16, 2010
SW Kansas Coal Plant Approved Kansas' top environmental regulator has approved an air quality permit for a new coal-fired power plant in the southwest part of the state. Kansas' top environmental ...
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Fire Reported At Lakin Feedlot - December 16, 2010
Authorities are investigating a fire at a feed lot in Kearney County. The fire at Lakin Feeders, eight miles south of Lakin, burned for more than four hours Wednesday night. Firefighters brought the ...
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