A man with addresses in both Sallisaw and Vian, and Fort Smith, Ark., has been charged with felony firstdegree burglary after reportedly breaking into a home and taking three bottles of prescription medication, belonging to another individual.
According to Muskogee County District Court Records, Webbers Falls vice mayor Robert S. Ogg, Jr. has now been scheduled for an August 28 criminal misdemeanor jury trial.
Effective Saturday, Aug. 1, the City of Sallisaw will require masks to be worn before entering city buildings.
In just the past 30 days, the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the Cherokee Nation rose from 219 to 684. Much of the increase is attributed to gatherings where social-distancing measures and proper mask usage have not been observed, according to contact tracing efforts by the tribe’s Public Health team.
July brought a near miraculous recovery to much of Oklahoma, which was faced with an intensifying drought headed into summer’s scorching middle stanza. Uncharacteristically wet conditions succeeded in beating the drought back to a more manageable level, however, especially across the hardest hit areas in northern and central Oklahoma.
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