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Man journeys through several states on horse
MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Lawrence Ferguson has lived every cowboy's dream by literally riding off into the sunset. These days, he's more likely to hit the road when the sun rises, except for an occasional day or two off so he and his horse can rest u...
Company donates to hospital to help give patients wigs
MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) — The TLC Wig Closet at McAlester Regional Health Center has helped hundreds of individuals through supplying wigs, caps, scarves and other personal items to those who have lost their hair while battling cancer and other i...
Another stand for Open Records Act in Oklahoma
MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Retired Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Steven Taylor has always been a fierce advocate of Oklahoma's Open Records Act — which is something his final decision as a Supreme Court justice proved to strengthen. While serving as a...
Pittsburg County man wants to connect veteran with outdoors
MCALESTER (AP, Aug. 29, 2016) – A Pittsburg County man is hoping to start a project to help get injured veterans and police officers out of the house and into the woods. "We are working on putting together an organization to help disabled v... Full story