McCurtain County

McCurtain County Community Pushing For Speedy Investigation Into County Officials

McCurtain County Community Pushing For Speedy Investigation Into County Officials

Deanne Stein The McCurtain County community is ready to take their concerns to the Oklahoma State Capitol. The concerns stem from the release of audio files by the McCurtain County Gazette that revealed county officials talking about killing journalists and lynching black people.

McCurtain Co. Jail Administrator Placed On Leave, Protestors Ask For More

McCurtain Co. Jail Administrator Placed On Leave, Protestors Ask For More

News 9 Protesters looked on as the McCurtain County Jail Administrator was placed on paid leave.

Okla. NAACP Calls For Resignations, Investigation In Racist Comments Made In McCurtain Co.

Okla. NAACP Calls For Resignations, Investigation In Racist Comments Made In McCurtain Co.

Anjelicia Bruton The Oklahoma NAACP is the latest group calling for some McCurtain County officials to resign. This after recordings of alleged racist and threatening remarks were released.

Gov. Stitt Calls For Attorney General To Investigate Complaints Against McCurtain Co. Sheriff

Gov. Stitt Calls For Attorney General To Investigate Complaints Against McCurtain Co. Sheriff

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt is calling for the Oklahoma Attorney General to investigate complaints of misconduct against McCurtain County Kevin Sheriff Clardy.

Woman Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against McCurtain Co. Sheriff's Office

Woman Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against McCurtain Co. Sheriff's Office

Jordan Fremstad An Oklahoma woman is filing a wrongful death civil rights lawsuit against the McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office. The lawsuit comes after a plethora of controversy surrounding audio recordings from the Idabel local newspaper – the McCurtain County Gazette.

State Senator Reacts To McCurtain County Commissioner Resignation

State Senator Reacts To McCurtain County Commissioner Resignation

News 9 The resignation of a McCurtain County commissioner Wednesday has drawn the reaction of an Oklahoma state senator.

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McCurtain Co. Commissioner Resigns Amid Fallout From Controversial Audio

McCurtain Co. Commissioner Resigns Amid Fallout From Controversial Audio

News 9 McCurtain County Commissioner Mark Jennings handed in his resignation Wednesday morning, days after audio revealed that he and other county officials allegedly discussed killing two local journalists.

McCurtain Co. Commissioner Resigns Amid Fallout From Controversial Audio

McCurtain Co. Commissioner Resigns Amid Fallout From Controversial Audio

News 9 McCurtain County Commissioner Mark Jennings handed in his resignation Wednesday morning, days after audio revealed that he and other county officials allegedly discussed killing two local journalists.

McCurtain Co. Officials Suspended From Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association After Audio Clips Released

McCurtain Co. Officials Suspended From Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association After Audio Clips Released

News 9 Several McCurtain County officials have been suspended from the Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association after audio clips of alleged threats were released.

McCurtain Co. Officials Suspended From Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association After Audio Clips Released

McCurtain Co. Officials Suspended From Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association After Audio Clips Released

News 9 Several McCurtain County officials have been suspended from the Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association after audio clips of alleged threats were released.

McCurtain Hospital Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat

McCurtain Hospital Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat

News 9 The McCurtain Memorial Hospital is being evacuated after a bomb threat Tuesday.

McCurtain Hospital Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat

McCurtain Hospital Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat

News 9 The McCurtain Memorial Hospital is being evacuated after a bomb threat Tuesday.

Audio Altered, Illegally Obtained McCurtain Co. Sheriff Claims

Audio Altered, Illegally Obtained McCurtain Co. Sheriff Claims

News 9 The McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement regarding the recordings of several county officials (including the sheriff) allegedly containing discussions of violence and racism, the statement claims that the audio may have been altered.

Audio Altered, Illegally Obtained McCurtain Co. Sheriff Claims

Audio Altered, Illegally Obtained McCurtain Co. Sheriff Claims

News 9 The McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement regarding the recordings of several county officials (including the sheriff) allegedly containing discussions of violence and racism, the statement claims that the audio may have been altered.

Protestors Call For Resignations For Several McCurtain Co. Officials After Audio Clips Released

Protestors Call For Resignations For Several McCurtain Co. Officials After Audio Clips Released

Deanne Stein A large crowd gathered for a peaceful protest at the McCurtain County commissioners’ meeting Monday morning. They’re calling for the resignation of several county officials following the release of audio clips containing discussions of violence and racism.

Protestors Call For Resignations For Several McCurtain Co. Officials After Audio Clips Released

Protestors Call For Resignations For Several McCurtain Co. Officials After Audio Clips Released

Deanne Stein A large crowd gathered for a peaceful protest at the McCurtain County commissioners’ meeting Monday morning. They’re calling for the resignation of several county officials following the release of audio clips containing discussions of violence and racism.

McCurtain Co. Commission Convenes Emergency Meeting; Protestors Gather Outside

McCurtain Co. Commission Convenes Emergency Meeting; Protestors Gather Outside

News 9 Protestors have gathered outside the McCurtain County Commission offices Monday morning in Idabel as the commission convenes an emergency meeting.

McCurtain Co. Commission Convenes Emergency Meeting; Protestors Gather Outside

McCurtain Co. Commission Convenes Emergency Meeting; Protestors Gather Outside

News 9 Protestors have gathered outside the McCurtain County Commission offices Monday morning in Idabel as the commission convenes an emergency meeting.

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Oklahoma's proposed state-funded Catholic school violates U.S. Constitution, says A.G. Drummond

Oklahoma's proposed state-funded Catholic school violates U.S. Constitution, says A.G. Drummond

Bella Roddy Oklahoma Attorney General and 2026 candidate for Governor Gentner Drummond has filed a brief one month before the case of an Oklahoma state-funded religious charter school goes before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Oklahoma's proposed state-funded Catholic school violates U.S. Constitution, says A.G. Drummond

Oklahoma's proposed state-funded Catholic school violates U.S. Constitution, says A.G. Drummond

Bella Roddy Oklahoma Attorney General and 2026 candidate for Governor Gentner Drummond has filed a brief one month before the case of an Oklahoma state-funded religious charter school goes before the U.S. Supreme Court.

'I have been falsely accused' Former Oklahoma Forestry Department head responds to firing

'I have been falsely accused' Former Oklahoma Forestry Department head responds to firing

Christian Hans Mark Goeller, the former head of the Oklahoma Forestry Service who was fired by Gov. Kevin Stitt over his agency's wildfire response, took to social media Wednesday to defend his agency's actions.

'I have been falsely accused' Former Oklahoma Forestry Department head responds to firing

'I have been falsely accused' Former Oklahoma Forestry Department head responds to firing

Christian Hans Mark Goeller, the former head of the Oklahoma Forestry Service who was fired by Gov. Kevin Stitt over his agency's wildfire response, took to social media Wednesday to defend his agency's actions.

Oklahoma Governor race: Former State Sen. Mike Mazzei announces candidacy

Oklahoma Governor race: Former State Sen. Mike Mazzei announces candidacy

Christian Hans Former Oklahoma State Sen. Mike Mazzei announced his candidacy to run for governor in 2026. Mazzei also served as Secetary of Budget under Gov. Kevin Stitt from 2019 to 2020.

Oklahoma Governor race: Former State Sen. Mike Mazzei announces candidacy

Oklahoma Governor race: Former State Sen. Mike Mazzei announces candidacy

Christian Hans Former Oklahoma State Sen. Mike Mazzei announced his candidacy to run for governor in 2026. Mazzei also served as Secetary of Budget under Gov. Kevin Stitt from 2019 to 2020.

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Oklahoma's proposed state-funded Catholic school violates U.S. Constitution, says A.G. Drummond

Oklahoma's proposed state-funded Catholic school violates U.S. Constitution, says A.G. Drummond

Bella Roddy Oklahoma Attorney General and 2026 candidate for Governor Gentner Drummond has filed a brief one month before the case of an Oklahoma state-funded religious charter school goes before the U.S. Supreme Court.

'I have been falsely accused' Former Oklahoma Forestry Department head responds to firing

'I have been falsely accused' Former Oklahoma Forestry Department head responds to firing

Christian Hans Mark Goeller, the former head of the Oklahoma Forestry Service who was fired by Gov. Kevin Stitt over his agency's wildfire response, took to social media Wednesday to defend his agency's actions.

Oklahoma Governor race: Former State Sen. Mike Mazzei announces candidacy

Oklahoma Governor race: Former State Sen. Mike Mazzei announces candidacy

Christian Hans Former Oklahoma State Sen. Mike Mazzei announced his candidacy to run for governor in 2026. Mazzei also served as Secetary of Budget under Gov. Kevin Stitt from 2019 to 2020.

Automated mowers at Oklahoma capitol, how much money the state says they'll save

Automated mowers at Oklahoma capitol, how much money the state says they'll save

Christian Hans Robotic landscapers take over at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Learn about the technology revolutionizing state maintenance and what this means for budget and environmental conservation.

Woman hospitalized, husband in custody after Guthrie shooting

Woman hospitalized, husband in custody after Guthrie shooting

Destini Pittman A woman is in the hospital, and her husband is in custody following a shooting Saturday night in Guthrie, according to the Guthrie Police Department.

What's in Governor Stitt's executive order defending religious liberty in Oklahoma

What's in Governor Stitt's executive order defending religious liberty in Oklahoma

Carrie Winchel Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt issued an executive order Monday, making Oklahoma "the nation's strongest defender of religious liberty," according to a news release from Stitt's office.

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FBI Investigating Alleged Death Threats Made By County Officials Against Oklahoma Newspaper Reporters

FBI Investigating Alleged Death Threats Made By County Officials Against Oklahoma Newspaper Reporters

News 9 The FBI has launched an investigation in McCurtain County following a disturbing recording obtained by News 9. The recording, captured by Gazette reporter Bruce Willingham, revealed county officials discussing plans to beat, kill and bury two newspaper reporters in Idabel, including Willingham's son, Chris.

FBI Investigating Alleged Death Threats Made By County Officials Against Oklahoma Newspaper Reporters

FBI Investigating Alleged Death Threats Made By County Officials Against Oklahoma Newspaper Reporters

News 9 The FBI has launched an investigation in McCurtain County following a disturbing recording obtained by News 9. The recording, captured by Gazette reporter Bruce Willingham, revealed county officials discussing plans to beat, kill and bury two newspaper reporters in Idabel, including Willingham's son, Chris.

Gov. Stitt Calls For McCurtain County Officials To Resign

Gov. Stitt Calls For McCurtain County Officials To Resign

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt issued a statement Sunday evening calling for the resignation of multiple McCurtain County officials after comments they allegedly made were published in a recording.

Gov. Stitt Calls For McCurtain County Officials To Resign

Gov. Stitt Calls For McCurtain County Officials To Resign

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt issued a statement Sunday evening calling for the resignation of multiple McCurtain County officials after comments they allegedly made were published in a recording.

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