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The McCurtain Gazette-News is a local newspaper published in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. Founded in Idabel, Oklahoma, in 1905, the paper gained national attention for recording and publishing audio of county officials leading to the 2023 McCurtain County, Oklahoma audio recording scandal.
McCurtain County is one of Oklahoma's most racially diverse counties, but remains highly economically and racially segregated. [3] On March 6, the McCurtain Gazette-News brought suit against the McCurtain County Board of County Commissioners, the county Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Kevin Clardy, and county investigator Alicia Manning in federal ...
The Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association suspended the McCurtain County sheriff and two other staffers Tuesday after they were secretly recorded talking about killing reporters and lynching Black ...
Tornadoes hit hard in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, in the southeastern corner of the state. The small town of Idabel saw a church, medical center and a school torn apart. 1 dead, dozens hurt as ...
The McCurtain County newspaper published stories in early 2023 about how the county sheriff and county commissioners conducted illegal meetings that included discussion of threatening to hang ...
In 2012, the Bulletin was combined with the Jenks Journal and Glenpool Post to form the South County Leader. The South County Leader ceased publication in 2014. [13] Branding Iron: Atoka: 1884 1884 [14] The Broken Arrow Ledger: Broken Arrow: 1904: 2017: Purchased by Tulsa World: Cheyenne Transporter: Darlington Agency: 1879 1886 [15] Choctaw ...
McCurtain County National Bank in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. The area now included in McCurtain County was part of the Choctaw Nation before Oklahoma became a state. The territory of the present-day county fell within the Apukshunnubbee District, one of three administrative superregions comprising the Choctaw Nation, and was divided among six of its counties: Bok Tuklo, Cedar, Eagle, Nashoba, Red ...
The Black Hat Club [1] in Idabel, Oklahoma, was a whites-only club operating on the Black side of town. [2] The club attracted racial incidents. [1]Late January 19, 1980, a group of local Black youths: 15-year-old Henry Lee Johnson, his 13-year-old brother Victor, and other teenage boys entered the parking lot of the club through a hole in the gate.