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Unemployment in Pushmataha County improved in October from September figures, though more slowly than in previous months, while all but six of the state’s 77 counties saw increases in the unemployment rate.
With the New Year just around the corner and resolutions being made, I wanted to urge you to make one that is worthwhile this year. Instead of the typical resolutions (like to loose weight or to stop smoking or drinking, not that those are not important but they usually don’t last past January), I would like you to think about making the resolution to help stop bullying.
Recently AT&T Oklahoma gave an amazing gift to members of the Oklahoma National Guard’s 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) who are deployed overseas to Afghanistan and Kuwait. AT&T has donating 3,600 calling cards so members of the Guard who are serving in Afghanistan and Kuwait can call home to visit with family and friends. Governor Fallin joined AT&T representatives and members of the military at a ceremony to present the cards.
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During the last part of the week before the holiday weekend, the Pushmataha County Court was busy dealing with numerous bogus check cases.  These cases varied in price and location but it seemed that two locations were hit the hardest, Pruett’s Food in Antlers and the Clayton Country Store in Clayton. Those two locations alone got hit for over $500.00.
Charlotte Hull, of Idabel, obtained merchandise by means of a bogus check in Antlers at Pruett’s Foods. Hull’s Check was for the amount of $244.48. Hull failed to appear in court and an arrest warrant was issued for her.
Dennis & Mary Clark, owners of "TA Farms LLC", are top quality Hay producers who made their way to SE Oklahoma from Bedford, Iowa last week after being made aware of the area's desperate need of affordable and high quality hay. After hearing this news, Mr. Clark started up his Semi to bring hay to people and their animals in need, just in time for Christmas! A total of 18 people, and their livestock, benefited and as everyone stated it was the best hay they have seen and the price was even better.
Opponents of TransCanada Pipeline Call for Americans to Challenge Obama on Campaign Trail Until He Denies Tar Sands Pipeline Permit
